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Thanks for that
Your information and advice is just what I needed - and suspected.
Many thanks

Phully

Hi All
It has been a long time since I fell in here.
Just wondering if anyone has any thoughts/experience of using small footprint CNC routers ?

I see them on the net - and was curious if it was...

Man, i do a bloke wot talks wot i like to hear . ..
I appreciate your input and you have made the very same comment that my management team said - I dont need to sell it - and it will be handy if...

Ahh - now that sounds more exciting . . . ..

Many thanks for your response[

Phil

Cheers Rustynail

Still toying with the idea - after just going up to where it is set up, by the new shad i am building ( eventually) and eying off the great pile of Jarrah and Marri logs that are...

Hi all
I am thinking about selling my Lucas Mill 6-18./blades/slabber and a few more bits and pieces.
Just wondering if any of you have advice or knowledge of the re sale market?

She has not...

Thanks every one for the help.
Ended up taking it round the road to a mechanic mate - and you were mostly all correct . . . ###### fuel after sitting for so long throught the winter.

He...

Ta Craig
I remembered that there was a kill switch under there . . eventually.
But I have checked that one.

Ta

Phully

Cheers guys

Thanks for all the help - will look at Plug, carby etc today.

Although it seems that I am expected to head over to Balingup for lunch at the pub instead of "playing" with the mill...

Y'know ,I looked at the Peterson . . even almost went to thier factory in Rotorua whilst holidaying there some while ago but something else got in the way.

And I dont do enough milling to...

Hi Guys
Today I thought I would crank up my mill (6-18 Lucas), but could not get the thing started.

I must admit that I have had it siting idle for some time through the winter although with the...

Pretty much Larry
JI is in fact Jamel International - the off shore manufacturing division of Jamel Industries where they make the stuff. The Name Jamel is a combination of two names. ( the Jamia...

Hi Guys

More on the Pacific Jarrah and Pacific Marri thing . . .

Pacific Jarrah is simply a marketing name - as most of you have surmised.
It is in fact a timber called Manilkara bidentata...

HI Derek
I think it pretty much looks like Jarrah or Marri in colour but lacks the feature and inhereent qualities of the real thing - like grain feature and depth of colour etc.

You are not far...

Yaay . . Groggy
You bring a tear to my eye buddy.

Will try and post some pics when I figure out how . . . . . .
Business is booming -I am now a multi hundredare . . ..
Been busy building a...

Funny that
That was the reply given by one of the owners of the crowd that bring Pacific Jarrah in from South America . .

But I think the point still remains that we are talking about Australian...

Groggy . . ? Zat you . . .? how are you . ..?
Yup - I am that ex wrecker . .. still mostly wrecked. . .!

Not too flash with how all these buttons and things work on this forum . . but I'll get...

Just saw and ad in the tv section of the Staurday paper today advertising furniture made from solid "Pacific Marri" from a large retailer in Perth.

I was so annoyed with this that I rang one of...

Mornin .

The really weird thing about timber is that it will do what it will do when it wants to . .. or not . .!
You could plop the slab down and just let it sit there and nothing untoward...

At 650 wide you should not have to cut any slots in the underside - which is a very debateble approach at best - especially at 75% of depth which will weaken the overall integrity of the piece to an...

Hi John
Yes mate - that is correct. it was to be the largest wooden clock in the world. . . . to be an integral part of the new Telcenter / Visitor Center co-location building . ..
And it is still...

Cheers Guys
You might have to excuse me for a while as I try to figure out how working this all happens . ..

I used to be Essex St Freo as phil's Woodwork Shop - then in Norfolk St by the Luna...

Hi guys
Just thought I would say hello and introduce myself.
We have a small furniture Workshop/Gallery in the township of Nannup in South West of WA.
Very busy witha 12 month waiting list on...

Hi Guys
I am new to this group - used to mess around on the Wrec. a few years ago though.
So excuse me if I mess up a bit on some protcols.
I have a small furniture workshop/gallery in Nannup WA...