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28th February 2024, 09:30 AM
Thread: Woodfast Lathe
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wood fast lathe
Bunya,
Wood you have a spare 4 speed step pulley to fit a 1980's wood fast long bed lathe.
A friend has one but needs the pulley
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15th February 2024, 06:18 PM
Thread: Carter planes
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CharterC1
Thanks Chief
It starting to sound too hard.
It does have a Stanley #3 frog in it and an original C1 blade and cap iron. Everything is intact except for the frog.
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15th February 2024, 02:50 PM
Thread: Carter planes
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Carter planes
Does anyone know if Carter made a #3 ?
I have picked up a Carter 01 rebate, Stanley #10 copy but silly me I got too excited and did not look closely enough as it has a Stanley frog.
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14th February 2024, 07:46 PM
Thread: Capalaba Brisbane
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Capalaba Brisbane
This is a long shot and maybe a step too far, but
Does anyone live in the Capalaba Brisbane area who would consider picking up a block plane for me and posting to NSW.
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11th February 2024, 09:32 AM
Thread: vicmarc multi purpose jaws not step jaws
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vicmarc jaws
Thank you everyone for your replies
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8th February 2024, 11:10 PM
Thread: vicmarc multi purpose jaws not step jaws
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vicmarc multi purpose jaws not step jaws
Can anyone enlighten me please.
How do the Vicmarc multi purpose jaws differ to the step jaws.
I have searched the internet for some info but all I can find is the description which
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4th February 2024, 08:46 PM
Thread: Pro Turn lathe
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Pro turn
Many thanks guys Cheers
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3rd February 2024, 08:27 PM
Thread: Pro Turn lathe
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Pro Turn lathe
Has anyone heard of or has knowledge of Pro Turn Precession lathes made in Coffs Harbour ?
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25th January 2024, 08:16 PM
Thread: wood turning blanks -- heads up
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Good evening' I have just rekindled my wood...
Good evening'
I have just rekindled my wood turning journey after many years away from the lathe would you still have any of these blanks available ?
Cheers -
20th December 2023, 08:57 AM
Thread: screw chuck
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Screw, spigot chuck
Hi debrosa,
I am all ears. Could you share you thoughts re making one of these chucks.
I have an old cup chuck and face plate that I could modify ?
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17th December 2023, 07:33 PM
Thread: screw chuck
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screw chuck
Can anyone help me locate one of these chucks OR have one they no longer use.
A friend has one and uses it a LOT. I cannot seem to find one anywhere and am starting to think they are no longer made.... -
7th December 2023, 05:47 PM
Thread: Luna Combination machine advice
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Luna
Hi John,
Does the W59 have a 19inch jointer/ thicknesser ?
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6th December 2023, 12:57 PM
Thread: Hand plane parts
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Hand plane parts
Can anyone help me out with a few bits to complete some planes I have.
I need :
RECORD blade, cap iron and lever cap for a record 41/2
STANLEY English 41/2 blade
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6th December 2023, 10:42 AM
Thread: Luna Combination machine advice
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Luna
Pictures wood be great.
What would you think was a reasonable price to pay for one that appears in good condition and owned by a fastidious maker -
5th December 2023, 07:53 PM
Thread: Luna Combination machine advice
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Luna Combination machine advice
I have had a poke around on the forum and could nit find much except members after user manuals.
Can anyone help with some feed back, opinions, experience with Luna W series combination machines.
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22nd November 2023, 08:31 AM
Thread: Newcastle members
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Newcastle
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20th November 2023, 11:58 PM
Thread: Newcastle members
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Newcastle members
Is there anyone in the forum that is in Newcastle and could help me out.
I after someone who might be able to pick up a small 12 inch Hyco bandsaw for me from North Hamilton Newcastle.
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Thanks
Will do.
might call in. -
20th November 2023, 09:52 PM
Thread: Tanner Thicknesser
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DONE: Tanner thicknesser
Does anyone know if this got saved ?
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Pva
Thanks Peter
appreciate that I had not come across them before 👍🙏 -
19th November 2023, 09:07 AM
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Hi Charlie, out of interest what price did you...
Hi Charlie,
out of interest what price did you get for the Woodfast as I am considering buying one for my workshop and interested in knowing what I should pay
cheers -
Pva
Where are people buying their PVA from in the Sydney Penrith area ?
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9th November 2023, 07:34 PM
Thread: MDF laminating
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MDF laminating
I have a question about laminating sheets of MDF for a bench top, Rob Cosman style top.
I think PVA is the cost effective solution here. I was just wondering if anyone had any other thoughts.
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9th November 2023, 07:24 PM
Thread: Power in the Shed
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Power in the Shed
Can i have some advice please from those with a greater understanding than I.
i want some 15 amp outlets in the shed and a few more 415, 3 phase outlets.
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22nd October 2023, 05:19 AM
Thread: 4 jaw self centering chuck
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WITHDRAWN: withdraw
OK guys how do I mark this WITHDRAWN ?
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22nd October 2023, 05:03 AM
Thread: Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
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N.S.W. 1980 wood fast lathe
many thanks gentleman I appreciate the feed back.
What would it cost to put a VDF controller on it and is it difficult.
Cheers -
19th October 2023, 03:35 PM
Thread: Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
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N.S.W. 1980 wood fast lathe
To those with more wisdom.
Please let me know if I am way off with my pricing.
Cheers -
19th October 2023, 09:44 AM
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Unbrako "T" bolts, "T" slot slides, hold downs. cast Vee blocks
Unbrako "T" bolts, "T" slot slides, hold downs. etc.
Cast vee blocks on machined one NEEDS machining.
Milling, machining, drilling etc.
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19th October 2023, 09:37 AM
Thread: Starret Radius gages S167C
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Starret Radius gages S167C
A complete set in their original package excellent condition look unused.
$120 or sensible offer.
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19th October 2023, 09:32 AM
Thread: Eclipse Vee - Vice 235
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Eclipse Vee - Vice 235
For sale Eclipse Vee Vice 235
I do not think it has been used but does have some tarnishing as can be seen in the pictures.
It is complete and in its original box so collectible i guess.
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16th October 2023, 03:34 PM
Thread: Durden Top Turn 400 parts
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Pictures of the banjo I am after
Please see image of banjo required
I hope this worked.
Cheers -
16th October 2023, 03:25 PM
Thread: Durden Top Turn 400 parts
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Banjo
thanks I will try to find some "online: pictures to post.
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16th October 2023, 03:22 PM
Thread: Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
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N.S.W. pictures
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14th October 2023, 04:18 PM
Thread: Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
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N.S.W. Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
This is an older, 1980’s Australian made cast iron long bed lathe. 30X3.5mm spindle size, 155mm center height and 1200mm bed length, 415v 3 phase 3hp. motor.It has been dismantled for...
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9th October 2023, 10:22 AM
Thread: Durden Top Turn 400 parts
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Durden Top Turn 400 parts
Good morning everyone,
I have been fortunate to come across a TT400 lathe, unfortunately the banjo is not the correct one.
Would anyone know of, or have any suggestions as to where I might get a... -
24th August 2023, 04:42 PM
Thread: Wood lathe Banjo’s Woodfast
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SOLD: Sold
many thanks
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7th August 2023, 04:50 PM
Thread: Wood lathe Banjo’s Woodfast
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SOLD: Wood lathe Banjo’s Woodfast
I have 4 X banjo’s with the retaining plates that fits in the bed.
these are off Woodfast lathes from the late 1970’s to mid to late 1980’s.
but may fit other years.
$30 each or $25 each for... -
27th July 2023, 07:17 PM
Thread: Stanley Tool Book
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Stanley Tool Book
Can anyone please give me an idea of what I should expect to pay for a soft cover copy of
Antique and Collectible
Stanley Tools
Cheers -
28th June 2023, 08:11 PM
Thread: Davden CW12
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I was pretty sure that they were an Australian...
I was pretty sure that they were an Australian manufacturer similar to Woodfast. Davden made the very well regarded Top Turn wood lathes.
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27th June 2023, 10:01 PM
Thread: Building a MFT
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MFBench
Derek is this a similar idea / concept to the Ron Pualk style assembly bench ?
cheers -
27th June 2023, 09:33 PM
Thread: Davden CW12
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Davden CW12
Anyone have any info or opinions on this table saw ? I have a sliding table and tilting arbour.
Any info or thoughts will be appreciated.
cheers -
23rd October 2022, 08:45 AM
Thread: Jet oscillating spindle sander
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Jet oscillating spindle sander
Does any one know if other model spindles, Carbatec, etc. would fit the Jet
i have an opportunity to buy one but it is missing some of the spindles.
cheers -
12th October 2022, 09:21 PM
Thread: Drill doctors
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Drill doctors
Has anyone had experience with the XP drill doctor for sharpening HSS drills.
cheers -
5th August 2022, 12:18 AM
Thread: 4 jaw self centering chuck
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WITHDRAWN: Will add photos of styrene box contents but yes...
Will add photos of styrene box contents but yes they are external jaws
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3rd August 2022, 01:06 PM
Thread: 4 jaw self centering chuck
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WITHDRAWN: Sorry don’t understand ? There is a “ picture” of...
Sorry don’t understand ? There is a “ picture” of the parts in the last picture otherwise you could not see the picture ??
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3rd August 2022, 01:03 PM
Thread: Saw setting 16 tpi
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Many many thanks for all the feed back and ideas....
Many many thanks for all the feed back and ideas.
I will give it a go and get back to you all.
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2nd August 2022, 02:22 PM
Thread: Saw setting 16 tpi
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Saw setting 16 tpi
OK here I go again,
can anyone help with advice etc. on setting the teeth on a 16 point saw.
I have the teeth reasonable sharp but am nervous to use my saw set to s set such small teeth, 13 point... -
30th July 2022, 01:45 PM
Thread: Giffkin jig
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Another photo
Additional pictures of dovetail bits
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29th July 2022, 07:34 PM
Thread: 4 jaw self centering chuck
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WITHDRAWN: 4 jaw self centering chuck
FUERDA
NEW in original box never mounted.
F12-125mm. 4 Jaw self centering chuck.
$120 retail is around $200 ?
listing for a friend so will do my best to answer questions.
cheers -
29th July 2022, 07:22 PM
Thread: Giffkin jig
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Re:dovetail bits and which template they fit. I...
Re:dovetail bits and which template they fit.
I have no idea so maybe take them out of the picture.