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2nd July 2016, 09:40 PM
Thread: Makita 91/4 inch saw 235mm
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Makita 91/4 inch saw 235mm
Hi all well stuffing around in my shed today and saw my Makita saw sitting there so decided to give it a clean up after some time when I say some time I bought it around 1979 ,after finishing my...
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2nd July 2016, 09:26 PM
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Hi mate I haven't owned any hitachi tools mainly...
Hi mate I haven't owned any hitachi tools mainly Makita but I think you wont have any troubles they may even give you one in exchange and send the other one away to be looked at (best possible...
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23rd June 2016, 04:34 PM
Thread: Safety frustration at the mens shed
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Hi all well I have read a fair few of the posts...
Hi all well I have read a fair few of the posts here ,I can tell you from first hand experience that safety of yourself and others around you should be paramount ,having worked in a few joinery shops...
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Hi all ,I actually saw one of these last night in...
Hi all ,I actually saw one of these last night in Bunnings on display .When I first saw it I thought that's a big trimmer then realized it was a mini router ,for me I use a teapot Makita on my table...
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19th June 2016, 08:02 PM
Thread: Cost Effectiveness
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Hi all it really depends I think on your...
Hi all it really depends I think on your expectations ,since I was an apprentice I have bought Makita tools they were corded back then and some had metal bodies anyway I have bought some cheaper...
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19th June 2016, 12:38 PM
Thread: Which saw to buy?
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383357Hi all was rading this thread and thought...
383357Hi all was rading this thread and thought about a saw my father bought a long time ago ,it is a spear and Jackson cockeril or that is what is on the saw cover ,its about 205mm long and is a...
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17th June 2016, 08:24 PM
Thread: Bandsaw blade size advice
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Hi len I did use the bandsaw worked well ,the...
Hi len I did use the bandsaw worked well ,the timber is actually going to be used for a sanding block with foam attached to it for sanding a surfboard blank during shaping near the end before...
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amazing
Hi all well I have just had a look at some of the fantastic pieces that have been shown on here,i must say some of you blokes are amazing in what you can produce of a humble bandsaw.Ok so now where...
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15th June 2016, 12:27 PM
Thread: Bandsaw blade size advice
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Hi again ,well just had a look on the henry bros...
Hi again ,well just had a look on the henry bros website and they do heaps of different sizes ie: widths and tpi ,ok so now I have a question actually 2, first question what is a blade knife ? saw it...
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15th June 2016, 12:01 PM
Thread: Bandsaw blade size advice
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Hi all well issatree that's a good price for a...
Hi all well issatree that's a good price for a blade I paid 25 for my new one so yours is very good , I bought the bandsaw for mainly cutting up pen blanks but have since sold the lathe and all...
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14th June 2016, 06:55 PM
Thread: David PLANE
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Hi malb well your post has made me feel a lot...
Hi malb well your post has made me feel a lot better about buying it ,I can understand about the trimming of edge banding on veneer redgum that fine is a mongrel I was involved in the cabinets for...
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13th June 2016, 06:26 PM
Thread: David PLANE
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Thanks lightwood that was an interesting read...
Thanks lightwood that was an interesting read ,must be a good piece of kit if still around today and strangely enough I have just ordered a piece of balsa for a small project I am doing soon .
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13th June 2016, 12:26 PM
Thread: Bandsaw blade size advice
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Hi all well just to reiterate on the original...
Hi all well just to reiterate on the original thread I finally got a chance to use the bandsaw and what a pleasure it was to gently push the timber through the saw following the lines I had drawn the...
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12th June 2016, 06:51 PM
Thread: David PLANE
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382659382658382657 Hi luke here you go
382659382658382657 Hi luke here you go
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12th June 2016, 01:42 PM
Thread: David PLANE
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David PLANE
Hi all ,well I bought a new toy the other day for a project that may come up in the near future its called a david plane ,now it could be called a hobby plane but this is the actual brand name it...
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12th June 2016, 01:29 PM
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Hi all buying a tool like this is a very complex...
Hi all buying a tool like this is a very complex situation ,not only do you have to take into consideration finances but also longevity of the product ,most of the places I have worked used Makita...
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12th June 2016, 01:19 PM
Thread: Ryobi mini biscuit jointer
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ryobi biscuit jointer
382645Hi all finally worked out how to post a picture
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11th June 2016, 12:15 PM
Thread: Ryobi mini biscuit jointer
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Hi mate good link did you receive my pm?
Hi mate good link did you receive my pm?
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9th June 2016, 09:21 PM
Thread: Ryobi mini biscuit jointer
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Hi john yep that's the one mine is a grey color I...
Hi john yep that's the one mine is a grey color I have had it sitting on the shelf for years ,still works like new as I fired it up the other day .I tried the amazon link but they said it was out of...
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9th June 2016, 03:40 PM
Thread: Ryobi mini biscuit jointer
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Ryobi mini biscuit jointer
Hi all well I have ben doing a bit of a clean up of the shed recently and have had this tool for quite some time now ,it was originally made I think for picture framing the problem with it was they...
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9th June 2016, 03:12 PM
Thread: Belt Sanders .... Again.
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Hi all well I just had to comment on this thread...
Hi all well I just had to comment on this thread ,I bought a Makita belt sander when I was an apprentice to noah ,now this thing has been all over Australia with me sat unused in open boxes for a...
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17th May 2016, 12:20 PM
Thread: Bandsaw blade size advice
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Hi all thanks for the help well I rang a couple...
Hi all thanks for the help well I rang a couple of places and found a mob called elite sharpening services near my home ,took the old blade down and he was amazed that it was the size I said as he...
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7th May 2016, 02:53 PM
Thread: Bandsaw blade size advice
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Bandsaw blade size advice
Hi all well I haven't been around much and have decided to get my act together and get my workshop back in order ,one of the tools that needs some new teeth is my Sherwood bandsaw 14 inch. I have...
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19th September 2014, 12:40 AM
Thread: vicmark lathe vl100
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Well i dont think its rude at all mate to...
Well i dont think its rude at all mate to disagree with an idea that someone else has ,and yes your right i had an idea that it would be worth a bit more than what he said, but to say its rude not to...
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17th September 2014, 11:56 PM
Thread: vicmark lathe vl100
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I think jim thats a bit light on ,in all...
I think jim thats a bit light on ,in all seriousness with motor and tools ect and after seeing what a new vl 100 varispeed is worth new i may as well give it away . Maybe ill post some pictures as i...
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17th September 2014, 09:29 PM
Thread: 30th Wedding Anniversary Pen
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Thats a really nice pen mate ,what i love about...
Thats a really nice pen mate ,what i love about this craft is there are no two pens the same anywhere in the world they are all unique and thats the best part.
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17th September 2014, 08:28 PM
Thread: vicmark lathe vl100
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Hi guys i am trying to get some idea on what it...
Hi guys i am trying to get some idea on what it would be worth and what would be a fair price to ask then i would most certainly place it in your market place ,i must say the more i think about the...
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17th September 2014, 01:33 PM
Thread: vicmark lathe vl100
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vl 100
Hi jim is this the correct place to place it as it is a for sale item ,but for your knowledge it comes with 1/2 hp motor ,it is bench mounted not variable speed manual change ,comes with a box of...
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17th September 2014, 11:39 AM
Thread: vicmark lathe vl100
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vicmark lathe vl100
Hi all well i am pretty new here although i was a member a number of years ago ,i am about to do something that is a have to not a want to .Ok well what i am about to do is sell my pen lathe ,this...
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16th September 2014, 08:00 PM
Thread: Hi from adelaide
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Hi from adelaide
Hi all my name is chris and i am from adelaide ,have been doing woodwork as a trade and a a hobbie for some tme now .I have done a fair bit of woodturning and used to have two lathes but after an...