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  1. I do not know…..but I assume it will be the...

    I do not know…..but I assume it will be the dropping of the hook from a vertical position using gravity or the load weight to unwind the winch. On a horizontal plane you may have to push the car back...
  2. Your question was will this work or not, I will...

    Your question was will this work or not, I will say not. As per response above the design of the trap is to keep the open sewer smell out of the house.
    how noisy is your dishwasher?? I not wish to...
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    but the force is strong :U, I find the best way...

    but the force is strong :U, I find the best way to regurgitate an old thread is post something completely wrong, that usually brings them out of the woodwork, puns intended :doh:
    cheers
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    Shiplap +1 or an oversized rabbet? Then one row...

    Shiplap +1
    or an oversized rabbet? Then one row of nails is hidden, less time punching and filling. You could also fill the lap with sealant to stop draughts and crawlers.
    cheers
  5. YouTube has a gazzillion videos on making a...

    YouTube has a gazzillion videos on making a “track” for your circular saw. To be honest they don’t look pretty and they weigh more as they are mdf or ply. So if it is only used part time make one and...
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    +1, bought this for the aging in-laws to watch...

    +1, bought this for the aging in-laws to watch the abc and SBS you can link any subscription Netflix Amazon etc
  7. My read on the ACCC is you have to give the...

    My read on the ACCC is you have to give the business that sold you the item a chance to repair/replace or refund in a reasonable time and then it is your choice and you can demand your accc rights....
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    After selling my trusty triton, I had owned for...

    After selling my trusty triton, I had owned for some 25 years. Buy whatever contractor saw you can afford and don’t hesitate. I waited far too long. Bosch and dewalt are both well built units with...
  9. As per the original post it shows one just like...

    As per the original post it shows one just like that.
  10. Well there is always more than one way, but yup,...

    Well there is always more than one way, but yup, it will work.
    cheers
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    Google feed direction router, cheers When...

    Google feed direction router, cheers

    When routing on a table, that is with the router mounted beneath it, the feed direction is always from right to left (against the face of the fence). This...
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    +1 can’t find the “what he said” emoji:U

    +1 can’t find the “what he said” emoji:U
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    Or this Just a moment......

    Or this

    Just a moment...

    the nibbler leaves a gazillion little bits of metal to pick whereas the shear cuts

    cheers
  14. An s trap looks like an s and goes down through...

    An s trap looks like an s and goes down through the floor and a p trap looks like a p and heads the outlet towards a wall. All I was suggesting was to maximise space under your cabinet to direct the...
  15. I picked up a couple from a work colleague’s...

    I picked up a couple from a work colleague’s gran. Grandad had passed many years ago and they were simply tucked into the stud and lining board of the garage. As used and stored for their whole life...
  16. Back in the 80’s we used these 534246 Joined...

    Back in the 80’s we used these
    534246

    Joined with a fat oring the earthen ware pipes used. PVC glue on the pvc end of course. Those rubber rings on the earthen ware pipes either let the roots in...
  17. As per your red line , that seems perfectly...

    As per your red line , that seems perfectly feasible. The ‘s’ trap under the basin to go down maybe better to be a ‘p’ trap so the pipe can go to the back wall of the vanity to maximise space, then...
  18. I agree with Aldav, I think even then the prices...

    I agree with Aldav, I think even then the prices quoted are generous. Take the money for the vice. I think the rest as a whole might be $200.
    i know with my tools they won’t be sold for anything...
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    533864 ipad demon got me :doh:

    533864

    ipad demon got me :doh:
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    Well after months of you tube, Pinterest and...

    Well after months of you tube, Pinterest and forum searching(researching) I came up with the following.

    1. size 140mm x 19mm pine ripped at 45 degrees straight down the middle which gives an 80mm...
  21. How to stop jarrah in the sun from going grey and...

    How to stop jarrah in the sun from going grey and how to stop the boulder from rolling down the hill, it is a fait complete. As suggested reapply regularly often more than yearly, my oiled deck at...
  22. Maybe try some silicone spray? I don’t have a...

    Maybe try some silicone spray? I don’t have a solution as not had it happen before.
    cheers
  23. Friday 24th it’s something to do with...

    Friday 24th it’s something to do with thanksgiving-America the king of sales:)
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    Your current gear is 30 years old so buy the...

    Your current gear is 30 years old so buy the makita and in 30 years you can reassess what brand to buy then.:U

    For me I would not replace the battery as when I went from 12v no name (90’s) to...
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    I use a Stanley fat max, found it quite reliable...

    I use a Stanley fat max, found it quite reliable for pipes and electrical. For studs I still can’t stop using a rare earth magnet, slide it across the wall and it sticks to the screw spot, then use a...
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    That is some good keyhole hanging work, I’m...

    That is some good keyhole hanging work, I’m impressed.

    cheers:U
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    That should be sufficient, maybe one or if it’s a...

    That should be sufficient, maybe one or if it’s a really long run two clips have as expansion clips.

    cheers
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    Do you specifically need the manual or is it a...

    Do you specifically need the manual or is it a general question of how do I do “this” on my phone?
  29. What about a mitre saw? cheers

    What about a mitre saw?

    cheers
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    This will probably suffice ...

    This will probably suffice

    https://ztemobiles.com.au/wp-content/uploads/downloads/User_guides/Z2315T_Help.pdf

    not much info on a telstra 3 as it seems to just ring and text :U:U

    cheers
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    Yup concrete is concrete, treat same as any...

    Yup concrete is concrete, treat same as any painted surface you wish to repaint,
    cheers
  32. I have a makita cordless that the magic blue...

    I have a makita cordless that the magic blue smoke came out of, whilst I was overdecking it. (Overdecking is the term used when driving 14g bugle screws into hardwood without pre drilling because you...
  33. I am def no expert but forcing air onto charcoal...

    I am def no expert but forcing air onto charcoal would increase the temp. That is the extent of my knowledge, add oxygen more burn.

    cheers
  34. Try this High Temperature Non-Contact...

    Try this

    High Temperature Non-Contact Thermometer & K-Type Input - ICQM7430

    cheers
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    Calculate how much your bags will cost in total,...

    Calculate how much your bags will cost in total, I mixed many many bags in a wheelbarrow until I worked out my local mini mix brings it already done for less money.
    as long as you have good access,...
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    I would dowel it, lots of glue surfaces in that...

    I would dowel it, lots of glue surfaces in that break. Obviously a bit of fiddling and cleaning once you get the back off.

    if the back does not separate a clamp in reverse would separate it enough...
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    Scrooz is a forum sponsor I have used them...

    Scrooz is a forum sponsor I have used them before, excellent service.

    just my 2 cents

    cheers
  38. :U:U Yes I have invested in circlip pliers,...

    :U:U Yes I have invested in circlip pliers, albeit too late in life to stop the scarring of looking for the little “#&@“ers in all four corners of the globe.
  39. I refer to them as “Jesus” clips because they...

    I refer to them as “Jesus” clips because they come off within a ping and where the Jesus did that go. Or you could use ciclip.
    ...
  40. what he said and once the water is turned off...

    what he said and once the water is turned off turn the shower tap “on” to make it easy to undo.
    cheers
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    Square Corners To build an outside corner...

    Square Corners

    To build an outside corner begin by placing a half unit on the corner then lay the rest of the base course working from the corner block out. Begin the second course with another...
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    If you have a relationship with your local...

    If you have a relationship with your local mechanic you could take your straight edge to their straight edge and check it against each others. It may/may not tell you if yours is straight or not and...
  43. I may be oversimplifying or misunderstanding your...

    I may be oversimplifying or misunderstanding your question but isn’t it a 45 degree mitre edge as with most joinery? Ie in how you make boxes.
    also French cleats will allow you to hang the cabinet...
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    If I were to have a go at this I would zip out a...

    If I were to have a go at this I would zip out a laser level and mark the top accordingly when cutting the legs on the mitre I would choose the closest lock point. Once cut flip the legs so the new...
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    Is it something like this Diamond Sharpening...

    Is it something like this Diamond Sharpening Stone, 4Pcs Knife Sharpener Stone Whetstone Honeycomb Diamond Plate Sharpening Stones with Non-Slip Base for Kitchen Sharpening Dull Blunt or Tired Edges...
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    variation on this good idea above, get two...

    variation on this good idea above, get two strips of pine bolt the wheels to this pine the. Screw the life out of it to the base of cabinet,
    cheers
  47. Welcome, not sure that anyone on this forum will...

    Welcome, not sure that anyone on this forum will advise you on how to rewire a 70 year old motor. Maybe a motor rewinder in your local area.
    cheers
  48. I’m guessing dowels. Maybe slip a chisel gently...

    I’m guessing dowels. Maybe slip a chisel gently in the rear and see if it lifts.
    cheers
  49. Can’t go wrong with ply:U

    Can’t go wrong with ply:U
  50. My 2 cents We put trend windows in our house 10+...

    My 2 cents
    We put trend windows in our house 10+ years ago, upgraded to the more expensive (they have two ranges) as SWMBO didn’t want those cheap flimsy aluminium windows we all grew up with in the...
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