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22nd October 2018, 03:01 PM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm In
I'm In
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22nd March 2015, 01:35 PM
Thread: APRIL - Draw number 119
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CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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9th December 2014, 06:17 PM
Thread: December Draw PART II - No 118
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CLAIMED Merry Christmas to all woodworkers, onlookers,...
Merry Christmas to all woodworkers, onlookers, whose who linger and anyone I have missed.I hope you have a great Christmas day and don't get too pis:no:.
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16th November 2014, 08:19 AM
Thread: December Draw - No 117
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UNCLAIMED :2tsup: round and round again. Good on you Neil
:2tsup: round and round again. Good on you Neil
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24th October 2014, 06:52 PM
Thread: NOVEMBER DRAW - No 116
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UNCLAIMED Another prize on offer. Thanks Neil
Another prize on offer. Thanks Neil
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23rd September 2014, 12:53 AM
Thread: October Draw - No 115
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UNCLAIMED Another great prize offered by Neil and ubeaut. I...
Another great prize offered by Neil and ubeaut. I hope I win it, could spend it very quickly.
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5th September 2014, 08:36 PM
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REGISTRATION CLOSED I'm In
I'm In
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7th August 2014, 06:45 PM
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CLAIMED Well the 6th of August has been and gone. Now its...
Well the 6th of August has been and gone. Now its the 7th of August and still no draw. :hpydans::roflmao2::smack:
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13th July 2014, 02:26 PM
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REGISTRATION CLOSED I'm In
I'm In
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10th June 2013, 03:53 PM
Thread: Update on Kist.
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Nice work Derek. Hard wood to match but you did a...
Nice work Derek. Hard wood to match but you did a good job. The Kist looks great with a difficult wood. Will look good when it is finished with the oil.
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21st September 2012, 10:35 PM
Thread: removing floorboards
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You can wet the wood and the nails pull through...
You can wet the wood and the nails pull through the wood easier. Floorboards are best wet and then you don't break as many getting them up. I used this system in a previous life and it worked well....
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24th July 2012, 01:49 AM
Thread: Disassemble a chair without damage?
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If they have been made using hide glue a bit of...
If they have been made using hide glue a bit of heat will soften the glue and then you can just pull the pieces apart.
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16th July 2012, 01:15 AM
Thread: Hall Table WIP
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The top looks excellent and the whole project...
The top looks excellent and the whole project should look good. I will take an intrest in this WIP. Good luck with the build
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13th May 2012, 02:52 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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sorry woodies, Haven't been on for a while...
sorry woodies, Haven't been on for a while (changing relationships, moving etc). Friday just gone 11/5/2012 I picked up the hold fasts to be posted for review. I will endeavour to post them on...
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measure the shank of the coach screws and then...
measure the shank of the coach screws and then drill the pilot hole the same width as the shank of the coach screw. Normally for M12 you would drill a 10mm pilot hole. Do a test on a piece of scrap...
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5th April 2012, 11:41 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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hold fasts
Hi all, sorry for the delay. I have been on holiday and when I returned it seemed the company who is making the hold fasts has been snowed under. I will contact again after Easter and see if any...
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16th March 2012, 12:16 AM
Thread: Hey G'day!
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No
Cristos, Have you been in China too long. IN YOUR POST YOU SAID THERE WAS O SILLY QUESTIONS. Is that supposed to be NO silly questions or just "0' silly questions or just missing the n.:U
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11th February 2012, 12:32 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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When I spoke to the maker he said about $30 each....
When I spoke to the maker he said about $30 each. But that was a one off.
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8th February 2012, 05:24 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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Hi All, I got the first hold fast from the...
Hi All, I got the first hold fast from the company and I have posted a pic of the hold fast. Company thinks the hold fast will be able to be made as we need them. I will send a few hold fasts to a...
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1st February 2012, 12:09 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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Hold downs
HI all. Spoke to the spring works today and the owner is going to make one (next couple of days) and then he will give me a price and I will post it here for all to see. :U
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31st January 2012, 04:33 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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hold downs
Hi all I spoke to the spring works and I will give them some time to work out a cost etc
Will let you all know when he gets back to me.
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29th January 2012, 01:12 PM
Thread: Blacksmith made holdfasts
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Spring works
I live in rural SA and there is a spring works not far from where I live. I have taken the libertity of printing Woodwould,s PDF and I will ask at the spring works for a price!. Will report back...
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17th November 2011, 06:35 PM
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Hi David, Does your company make any vaneered...
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4th November 2011, 02:58 PM
Thread: Another new guy from SA
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Good day John. Hi from yet another South...
Good day John.
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20th October 2011, 08:48 PM
Thread: Old french polish has melted or bubbled
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Hi all French polish is just numerous thin coats...
Hi all
French polish is just numerous thin coats of shellac then burnished in with the last coat with 0000 steel wool. Usually the shellac can maybe have 30 or 40 thin coats of shellac with a... -
17th October 2011, 05:24 PM
Thread: Melbourne W.W.W. Show 21-23 October 2011
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Hi Groggy, Yes Saturday. Sorry mate. I had...
Hi Groggy,
Yes Saturday. Sorry mate. I had looked at the roster and only Saturday was available. Thanks for booking me in. -
16th October 2011, 12:23 PM
Thread: Melbourne W.W.W. Show 21-23 October 2011
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Hi Groggy, I am comming over to Melbourne and am...
Hi Groggy,
I am comming over to Melbourne and am available 12 noon to 1400hrs DONE booked in Saturday:2tsup: book me in as I will be there. -
11th July 2011, 08:14 PM
Thread: WIP - Sturdee's wood storage shed.
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43 and 3/4 of doors is my guess. OH and don't...
43 and 3/4 of doors is my guess. OH and don't forget the old book case:U
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11th July 2011, 07:56 PM
Thread: AARG steel shed, condensation and rust
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Still hope to fix this problem
The tools are rusting due to the moisture in the air and due to the drips from the steel roof. I have moved the machinery away from the drips, but the water that drips into the shed increases the...
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8th July 2011, 06:22 PM
Thread: AARG steel shed, condensation and rust
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Thanks
Thanks for all your advice. I have been to Mitre10 and the big green shed and priced the AIRCELL. Will be installing some soon.
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5th July 2011, 07:13 PM
Thread: AARG steel shed, condensation and rust
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AARG steel shed, condensation and rust
Hi all, I have a steel shed (colorbond) and the weather here goes form 10 C (in the winter) to 40 C (in summer) during the day. Colder at night. Anyway, My shed gets condensation and the water drops...
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Wecome to the forums Justin. Lots of information...
Wecome to the forums Justin. Lots of information to be shared and enjoyed.
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Welcome to the forum Eric. Good luck in building...
Welcome to the forum Eric.
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welcome to the forum. Plenty to learn on here....
welcome to the forum. Plenty to learn on here. Good luck with your woodworking
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3rd May 2011, 07:52 PM
Thread: Hi new member
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Hello Code and welcome to the forums. Just ask a...
Hello Code and welcome to the forums. Just ask a question in the other areas of the forum and you will get lots of replies.
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3rd May 2011, 07:49 PM
Thread: Hello Everyone
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Welcome Magda. Lots of useful information on this...
Welcome Magda. Lots of useful information on this forum.
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3rd May 2011, 07:47 PM
Thread: Dan Cunningham
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Welcome to the forum Dan. You will find an...
Welcome to the forum Dan. You will find an enormous amount of information in this forum. Just ask.
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3rd May 2011, 07:43 PM
Thread: A George I Walnut Side Table
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Great project woodwould and thank you for sharing...
Great project woodwould and thank you for sharing your ideas and processes.
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13th April 2011, 08:40 PM
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Poll: All good stuff
Great work to all that entered, even #8 (not sure how much work was done). Well done to all and good luck.
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13th April 2011, 08:07 PM
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Poll: HEADS UP :2tsup::2tsup:FF I,ve PM you. Hope my order is...
:2tsup::2tsup:FF I,ve PM you. Hope my order is OK. Let me know if it's not.
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5th March 2011, 12:54 PM
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Poll: HEADS UP Put me down for about $300 worth. I.m interested...
Put me down for about $300 worth. I.m interested in buying some brad pionts
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7th January 2011, 06:53 PM
Thread: Greetings from the USA
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G'day Mimstrel. Welcome to the forum. As you...
G'day Mimstrel. Welcome to the forum.
As you know it doesn't have to snow to get cold. Especially in Australia. I live on the South East coast of South Australia where it gets to -2 c overnight in... -
7th January 2011, 06:51 PM
Thread: Greetings from the USA
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G'day Mimstrel. Welcome to the forum. As you...
G'day Mimstrel. Welcome to the forum.
As you know it doesn't have to snow to get cold. Especially in Australia. I live on the South East coast of South Australia where it gets to -2 c overnight in... -
15th August 2010, 11:54 PM
Thread: Old Paint Residue
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In another life I was a painter. When I was...
In another life I was a painter. When I was painting there were undercoats know as bind back. Bind back was a product that was like water and you painted the Bind-back on and it BINDS the surface to...
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19th February 2010, 04:24 PM
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You can use a roller as it will be quicker and...
You can use a roller as it will be quicker and you can put the roller in the roller tray and cover with a plastic bag (If you can find one) and this will keep the paint and the roller tray fresh and...
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18th February 2010, 11:07 AM
Thread: From a garage to a shop.
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Looking good Expat. I'm just about to start to...
Looking good Expat.
I'm just about to start to build a bench for my radial arm saw. I am making so it drops down when not in use. Hinged to the wall with slide out supports from below the table.
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18th February 2010, 10:50 AM
Thread: waterproof mdf
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Use plain old MDF and paint it with any water...
Use plain old MDF and paint it with any water based paint. Ensure you give it two coats ALL over including the edges. If you want it really waterproof, then paint it three times to make sure it is...
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9th February 2010, 07:22 PM
Thread: Hammer handle wedges
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Loose hammer heads
Soak the hammers in water before use or if using all the time leave the hammer head in water. This swells the timber and secures the hammer head onto the handle.
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5th February 2010, 04:40 PM
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Sacrificial workbench top
You could screw a piece of Masonite over the top of the MDF and it wouldn't matter then if you damage the top of the bench, just change the Masonite and Bob's your uncle. My Masonite has been on top...
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5th February 2010, 03:38 PM
Thread: Buying Vaneered plywood
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Buying Vaneered plywood
Hi All,
I'm looking to buy some vaneered plywood and haven't had much luck in obtaining any!
Anyone buying vaneered plywood? If so, where do you get your supply from and what is the condition and...