Search:

Type: Posts; User: oranjeBoven

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.

  1. Replies
    23
    Views
    5,117

    Some more reviews on the two mitre saws...

    Some more reviews on the two mitre saws
    http://toolmonger.com/2012/02/08/has-bosch-unseated-the-kapex/
  2. Replies
    23
    Views
    5,117

    or a festool? ;-)

    Surely this is the "bees neez"

    http://www.festool.com.au/KS-120-KAPEX-260mm-Slide-Compound-Mitre-Saw
  3. Replies
    23
    Views
    5,117

    compound mitre saw - review?

    I tried to find a good review on compound mitre saws. I couldn't really find any forum threads that discusses this.

    Does anyone have any good suggestions? Perhaps you can comment on the saws you...
  4. Replies
    4
    Views
    1,587

    Dust control?

    Hey Guys,

    I am about to fit out a new small workshop and want to do it properly so I don't get dust everywhere.
    What are the best ways to combat dust? Do you have any recommendation on the...
  5. Replies
    0
    Views
    1,361

    The Green Swing project - A good excuse!

    Hi all, we are currently working hard on our Green Swing Project. It is a development in the center of Perth WA and aims to be very sustainable. For more information check out:

    The Green Swing -...
  6. Hey Ray, I believe you have a couple of different...

    Hey Ray, I believe you have a couple of different Triton routers. Do you know whether this collet assembly fits the TRA001 1/2" router?
  7. thanks again. I tried all of the above... will...

    thanks again. I tried all of the above... will see if I can get a replacement. cheers, H.
  8. Hey Ray, I received the Gifkin reducer and I...

    Hey Ray,

    I received the Gifkin reducer and I still have the problem of bits pulling themselves out of the router.

    I am now wondering whether the actual nut (1/2" collet) has worn out? Is that...
  9. To be precise: I am using a 1/2" to 1/4" reducing...

    To be precise: I am using a 1/2" to 1/4" reducing collet. Same as the Gifkins link, but a collet that comes with the Triton router.



    I have seriously tightened the nut, but no luck. I will...
  10. Spiral router bit pulling out of collet...

    Router set up:
    - 1/2" router Triton mounted under table
    - 1/4" collet
    - 1/4" straight spiral router bit (cutting "up" - pulling waste towards router)

    I have the following problem. The bit...
  11. Replies
    22
    Views
    3,492

    Sliding F clamps...

    Hey there,
    I have a couple of really good F clamps (german made and all that), but recently - after Germany lost in the world cup I guess - one started "sliding" and I can't trust it any more.
    Any...
  12. Thread: barstools

    by oranjeBoven
    Replies
    7
    Views
    1,171

    Thanks Mickelmaster! Not sure if I understand...

    Thanks Mickelmaster! Not sure if I understand what you mean by "are you altering it at all"? Do mean, if I had to make them again, would I do it differently?



    Solids seats would be nice, but...
  13. Replies
    30
    Views
    3,685

    it depends...

    It depends on what the timber is used for. I really like black butt (the looks of it and to work with). However, I had some terrible experiences with tenons just snap of after dry-testing a piece of...
  14. Thread: Taper Jig

    by oranjeBoven
    Replies
    9
    Views
    2,379

    I have used both bandsaw and table saw jig...

    I have used both bandsaw and table saw jig (cutting from the top). I find the bandsaw a lot safer as well, but needs a lot more cleaning up with the handplane. However, that is surprisingly easy if...
  15. Replies
    16
    Views
    7,382

    Marble ?

    Forgive me for asking, but how are you going to use the Marble for sharpening? I am used to glueing wet-n-dry sandpaper on to thick pieces of glass.
    What is the story with Marble?
  16. Replies
    14
    Views
    1,925

    stability

    I have to agree with Ian. Unfortunately the glue is not giving you a lot of strength where end grain meets long grain. Screws won't give you much strength in the long run either. I am sorry, but if...
  17. Thread: barstools

    by oranjeBoven
    Replies
    7
    Views
    1,171

    barstools

    Here are some pictures of the latest project I have been working on. Let me know what you think?

    :aro-r: http://members.westnet.com.au/stockmann/pages/en/furniture/barstool.html

    cheers,
    Helmuth
  18. Replies
    13
    Views
    1,947

    10cm holes with router jig

    it is fairly easy to cut 10cm holes (or even smaller ones) using a router trammel. Just make sure the pivot point is sitting underneath your router base plate. Make sure you don't cut through the...
  19. Replies
    29
    Views
    9,807

    Saw dust for gardeners

    Check out this site

    http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/organic/68287
  20. Replies
    7
    Views
    1,774

    here is something on tea tree lumber... hope it...

    here is something on tea tree lumber... hope it helps

    http://www.woodworkerssource.com/tet44.html
Results 1 to 20 of 20