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8th August 2023, 06:58 PM
Thread: Parf Guide System
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WANTED:VIC Many thanks for the PM! I have made an error...
Many thanks for the PM!
I have made an error in my judgement here, and failed to properly research before opening my mouth on this - and that is entirely on me.
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6th August 2023, 11:04 PM
Thread: Parf Guide System
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WANTED:VIC I have a Parf Guide system, a MK1 version. It...
I have a Parf Guide system, a MK1 version.
It was used to make a single top - 1200 x 2400, so the total number of holes it's ever made can be seen here:
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11th July 2023, 01:33 PM
Thread: Ermats New Shed.
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I am no engineer! But, to my thinking, if your...
I am no engineer! But, to my thinking, if your plywood sheets are installed flush to the concrete floor, I would imagine most of the vertical load will transfer down the sheet, and be borne by the...
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9th July 2023, 10:58 PM
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N.S.W. Awesome, and ty :) With apologies, not the...
Awesome, and ty :)
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9th July 2023, 03:56 PM
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N.S.W. Could we please get dimensions on the boards...
Could we please get dimensions on the boards (assuming they're all approximately the same size)?
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5th July 2023, 09:41 AM
Thread: Saw Makers Rasp's
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WANTED:N.S.W.. This. Shop and Ship base all shipping solely on...
This. Shop and Ship base all shipping solely on weight, not dimensions, and might be worth taking a look at. You can join, and pay a subscription for slightly better rates, but for occasional...
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1st July 2023, 04:21 PM
Thread: Hafele Cabinet Drawer Handles
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VICTORIA I suspect I inadvertently deleted my original...
I suspect I inadvertently deleted my original post whilst trying to modify it - sorry!
For the record, thank you "I'll take it".
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23rd June 2023, 11:15 PM
Thread: Quartersawn oak
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DONE: Have you given Anagote Timbers in Marrickville a...
Have you given Anagote Timbers in Marrickville a call?
Timbers Sydney | Anagote Timbers, Marrickville
Lists American Oak - not sure if they have quarter sawn or what size though! -
23rd June 2023, 11:11 PM
Thread: New large shed - lighting help
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Just be aware/remember that it is possible with...
Just be aware/remember that it is possible with fluro lights to have a saw blade spinning at the "right" speed to appear stopped when viewed under fluorescent lighting when it's actually spinning.
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22nd June 2023, 01:49 PM
Thread: Jet JPT 310HH Planer & Thicknesser
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SOLD: This is an absolute steal at the asking price and...
This is an absolute steal at the asking price and condition IMO - I'm surprised this is still available!
In August 2017 I bought mine - from Carbatec - for $4599 (I just dug out the invoice to... -
19th June 2023, 05:34 PM
Thread: Bosch PSR 14.4V driver
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WITHDRAWN: Withdrawn from sale
Withdrawn from sale
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18th June 2023, 04:43 PM
Thread: Ermats New Shed.
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Only reason I asked that question was because...
Only reason I asked that question was because when we bought the place we're in now, the shed out back (10m x 7m) had sarking on the roof, but not the walls.
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17th June 2023, 09:58 AM
Thread: Ermats New Shed.
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I noticed your shed walls have no sarking on them...
I noticed your shed walls have no sarking on them - at least, it seems so from the photos?
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9th June 2023, 11:03 PM
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WANTED:VIC Y'know, after seeing that page I went to my...
Y'know, after seeing that page I went to my optometrist.
He reckons there's nothing wrong with my glasses.
I call BS...
(Whomever put that page together needs to be quietly taken out... -
9th June 2023, 02:07 PM
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WANTED:VIC Unfortunately there is a lot of product bought...
Unfortunately there is a lot of product bought into this country that scrapes the bottom of the barrel, and even occasionally makes it through to the other side.
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7th June 2023, 04:25 PM
Thread: Bosch PSR 14.4V driver
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WITHDRAWN: Dropping this to $40.00 before it goes to the...
Dropping this to $40.00 before it goes to the recycling plant >.>
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5th June 2023, 11:22 PM
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SOLD: Thanks Crowie, have received and will make...
Thanks Crowie, have received and will make arrangements with you tomorrow.
For everyone's benefit, this item has now been sold to Crowie. -
5th June 2023, 06:54 PM
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SOLD: Hi Crowie, I've checked with Australia Post,...
Hi Crowie,
I've checked with Australia Post, and the rates there sure are steep.
I can get this to you in one of two ways, depending on your availability and preferred timing.
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5th June 2023, 02:44 PM
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SOLD: Bosch GEX 150 Turbo Professional sander
This unit was used twice a number of years ago, and set aside as it wasn't required.
I've since swapped over to other sanders, and this isn't being used, so rather than let this continue to sit... -
5th June 2023, 02:27 PM
Thread: Bosch PSR 14.4V driver
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WITHDRAWN: Bosch PSR 14.4V driver
This unit was used for a few jobs a number of years ago, and set aside as it wasn't required.
I've since swapped over to Milwaukee as a platform for cordless tools, so rather than let this... -
21st May 2023, 10:52 PM
Thread: Kakuri Japanese chisels set of 4
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SOLD: I'll take them, thank you. Will send you a PM...
I'll take them, thank you.
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12th May 2023, 11:09 PM
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Personal recommendation - give Peter Butcher from...
Personal recommendation - give Peter Butcher from Hunter Electrics a call: Hunter Electrics
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26th April 2023, 11:17 PM
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SOLD: For the OF14000 router - "I'll take it". Will...
For the OF14000 router - "I'll take it".
Will need to arrange inspection and pick-up, and will send a PM now to arrange.
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18th April 2023, 09:29 AM
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Any chance you could upload a copy to the library...
Any chance you could upload a copy to the library please? If the copy there is poor quality, and yours is better, it would be an advantage if everyone could access it?
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16th March 2023, 08:11 PM
Thread: (5) Blackbutt (?) planks.
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SOLD: Many thanks Drillit for a nice, easy purchase,...
Many thanks Drillit for a nice, easy purchase, and for making these items available!
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15th March 2023, 12:30 AM
Thread: (5) Blackbutt (?) planks.
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SOLD: Thank you Harry for letting me know, sorry you...
Thank you Harry for letting me know, sorry you weren't able to catch this deal :(
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13th March 2023, 10:02 PM
Thread: (5) Blackbutt (?) planks.
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SOLD: If Harry's offer above doesn't work out, I'd like...
If Harry's offer above doesn't work out, I'd like to go "backup" for this, and would be happy to pick these up one afternoon (I am also in Sydney very regularly).
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5th March 2023, 04:37 PM
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I must apologise for not posting this myself -...
I must apologise for not posting this myself - that video is exactly where I found this shop from.
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3rd March 2023, 10:16 PM
Thread: brush box for sale
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WITHDRAWN: This. I'd be in like Flynn, but the Gold Coast...
This. I'd be in like Flynn, but the Gold Coast is just a wee bit far :(
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26th February 2023, 10:59 PM
Thread: Something different
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Stunning for sure... just don't lean back...
Stunning for sure... just don't lean back...
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26th February 2023, 10:57 PM
Thread: mitre saw dust collecting rig
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Looks like some good work :) I've been...
Looks like some good work :)
I've been researching this and digging into the issue too - it's one of two tools that are tricky to set up good extraction for (the other is a lathe).
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26th February 2023, 10:53 PM
Thread: Building My ultimate workbench!
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Dennis hasn't been back on these forums since...
Dennis hasn't been back on these forums since 20th December, 2020.
You might be better to reach out to him via his site: Hooked On Wood
Whilst you're there, remind him to pop by here now and... -
7th February 2023, 10:17 PM
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Many thanks to you both for some very detailed...
Many thanks to you both for some very detailed information, and food for thought!
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6th February 2023, 10:39 PM
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As someone with little exposure to Japanese...
As someone with little exposure to Japanese chisels, would you have a pointer/link to one or two that might be worth consideration please?
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5th February 2023, 10:39 PM
Thread: Argghh. Festool repairs
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Any place that sells Festool should also act as...
Any place that sells Festool should also act as an intermediary to arrange for warranty service or repair.
Including, but not limited to Total Tools, Sydney Tools, Carbatec etc. -
3rd February 2023, 10:53 PM
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Whilst we're on the topic of tool shops for...
Whilst we're on the topic of tool shops for Japanese tools, I found this one a while back whilst perusing YouTube videos (it was noted by a visitor to the physical store): YAMASUKE Japanese Tools...
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26th January 2023, 04:00 PM
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DONE: Here's an idea, if you're keen on helping this...
Here's an idea, if you're keen on helping this person out. Please bear in mind this is likely to need admin approval, as I think it will effectively constitute a "group buy".
Get more info &... -
10th January 2023, 12:12 AM
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Camelia oil for my blades (of any sort - hand...
Camelia oil for my blades (of any sort - hand saw, circular saw etc).
And, as noted above, simply for wood/finish-safe corrosion protection. -
26th November 2022, 08:42 AM
Thread: Two Veritas Items for Sale
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SOLD: Off topic, please forgive me, nut I would suggest...
Off topic, please forgive me, nut I would suggest removing bank and name details from this post for your own privacy and safety.
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18th November 2022, 12:55 PM
Thread: ETS Shock and wont work
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Not sure if the hose you're using is an...
Not sure if the hose you're using is an anti-static hose?
If not, I wonder if it might be static buildup & discharge through the hose frying the sander?
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11th November 2022, 01:16 PM
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A few random thoughts in no particular order for...
A few random thoughts in no particular order for consideration.
With the kit you have, and considering scope-creep (you may add more things to the shed without thinking about overall power limit),... -
4th November 2022, 12:34 PM
Thread: Woodworking Screws
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Just my humble opinion here, and I'd be happy to...
Just my humble opinion here, and I'd be happy to be corrected. First up is to look at the drive type for the screw - from crappiest to best IMO it's Phillips, Pozidrive and Robertson/Torx (though...
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14th October 2022, 10:42 PM
Thread: Castor Wheels For Bench.
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I will second this. I am in the process of...
I will second this. I am in the process of making a few mobile cabinets for some woodworking machines, and have bought H&F casters (the type that flip up to negate the caster, like the Rockler...
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13th October 2022, 01:33 PM
Thread: Repairing Domino 500
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Just my humble opinion here, take it with a grain...
Just my humble opinion here, take it with a grain of salt.
A new unit, with warranty, in Systainer, with extras is $1850 (df-500-domino-joining-machine-in-systainer_576416) - and they're in stock... -
29th September 2022, 09:26 AM
Thread: Vac hose help
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Using a genuine Festool 36mm hose myself, and...
Using a genuine Festool 36mm hose myself, and instead of the hose going inside the port on the tool (e.g. Domino, Track Saw etc), on the 36mm hose, the fitting goes over the outside of the tool port....
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25th September 2022, 10:45 AM
Thread: (Another) Festool PS300EQ Plus....
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N.S.W. As per the forum guidance: I'll take it. ...
As per the forum guidance:
I'll take it.
Will send you a PM now to figure out whether pickup or post is best, thank you for making this available! -
14th September 2022, 09:50 PM
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Perhaps consider replacing what might be a...
Perhaps consider replacing what might be a standard drawer slide with a locking drawer slide?
I'm not recommending this product, but one example would be: Goliath 600mm Heavy Duty Lockable Drawer... -
13th September 2022, 04:57 PM
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Any sheet goods not rated for outdoor use (and...
Any sheet goods not rated for outdoor use (and there are only a couple of those) are likely to either be MDF, Particleboard or Plywood as a base product.
All of the above will not survive much... -
22nd August 2022, 11:51 PM
Thread: Stocking the Woodshop
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You have me jumping for joy! IMO you don't...
You have me jumping for joy!
IMO you don't have to be Canadian to despise Philips head screws ;) -
6th August 2022, 05:48 PM
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VICTORIA The other possibility is that this account has...
The other possibility is that this account has been compromised, and someone if having a lend by offering the items at bargain basement, hoping to cause inconvenience etc.
Logs will show IP...