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  1. Thread: Milling in Perth

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    There seems to be a couple of different...

    There seems to be a couple of different techniques used.

    This one takes a cut off all sides then slabs up a square piece. https://youtu.be/46f4pV8SMRk

    This one cuts the log in half then slabs...
  2. Thread: Milling in Perth

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    I have one of these...

    I have one of these
    https://www.machines4u.com.au/view/advert/BP-355-Wood-Band-Saw-345mm-throat-x-245mm-Height-Capacity/7563/amp/
  3. Thread: Milling in Perth

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    Thanks Bob. I'll have a crack at that. The...

    Thanks Bob. I'll have a crack at that.

    The wood is Gidgee, very hard.
  4. Thread: Milling in Perth

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    That sounds hard, trying to get a straight cut...

    That sounds hard, trying to get a straight cut out of a round, wonky, uneven log.
    Are there any tips on how to do this anywhere?
  5. Thread: Milling in Perth

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    Milling in Perth

    Hi,

    I have some small logs that were given to me with the request to make a box.

    I need to get them milled but the people I have contacted in Perth have told me they are to small for their...
  6. Unfortunately not, funds were required elsewhere.

    Unfortunately not, funds were required elsewhere.
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    Cheers, yes I actually meant trim, I worded that...

    Cheers, yes I actually meant trim, I worded that incorrectly

    Oh 100mm, that's larger than I thought.
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    Oh wow who'd have thought??? so will that...

    Oh wow who'd have thought???

    so will that mitre device cut timber that thick easily? I thought they were only good for picture frames.
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    Beautiful. WHat wood is that and HOW do you...

    Beautiful.

    WHat wood is that and HOW do you get your miters so perfect?
  10. Thread: My first box

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    The underneath is very nice as well, the colours...

    The underneath is very nice as well, the colours really came out after the Danish oil was applied and I had already cut the lid off, I was thinking "DAMN, should have cut the other side off for...
  11. Thread: My first box

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    Cheers guys. It's Jarrah, the splines are...

    Cheers guys.

    It's Jarrah, the splines are tassie oak.

    Yeah I will post some more pic's once it's finished, it's pretty boring inside. The top and bottom are veneered onto a piece of MDF and the...
  12. Thread: My first box

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    My first box

    Well it's taken long enough, I've spent a year building my workshop and setting things up, I still have a few things to do but when my Brother in Law asked me to make him a box for 2 of his expensive...
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    Hey Lappa, where did you get the Flexi hose...

    Hey Lappa,

    where did you get the Flexi hose from?
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    Is it worth lining the wall with the foil...

    Is it worth lining the wall with the foil sarking? Or is that a waste of time/money?
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    The outside is rendered and belongs to the...

    The outside is rendered and belongs to the neighbor so I'm not able to do anything about it.
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    Right time to actually get this done. I'm...

    Right time to actually get this done.

    I'm thinking I might coat it with bondcrete then foil line the battens, then plywood.

    I have benches attached to the walls and cupboards bolted above them...
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    Hahahaha I bloody thought I'd posted it before...

    Hahahaha I bloody thought I'd posted it before but I couldn't find the post. ��
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    Lining single brick garage wall to stop moisture

    Hi,

    my garage is is a single brick construction, if I hang tools on the wall they eventually rust.

    i would like to line the walls behind my benches with plywood and setup some French creating...
  19. Thread: Small piano hinge

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    Thanks guys, this gives me a few leads. Cheers.

    Thanks guys, this gives me a few leads. Cheers.
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    Furniture grade plywood - Perth

    Can anyone tell me where I can get some good quality plywood in Perth (preferably NOR). I would prefer not to have to buy massive sheets.

    The only stuff I've found is Bunnings and it's rubbish.
  21. Thread: Small piano hinge

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    Small piano hinge

    Can anyone suggest the best place to get small piano hinges?

    ive made a box for my brother in law to hold some radio gear, the sides of the box is 12mm thick and the box is about 500 x 350mm. It...
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    Thats awesome thanks ...

    Thats awesome thanks

    http://d1r5wj36adg1sk.cloudfront.net/images/attach/pdf.gif Shooting Boards.pdf (1.94 MB, 22 views) this one is a great article
  23. Thread: Incra CleanSweep

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    So this pipe is not connected to the DC, it just...

    So this pipe is not connected to the DC, it just extends to the outside of the box is that correct???
  24. Thread: Incra CleanSweep

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    Yeah I'm going to give the clean sweep a miss. I...

    Yeah I'm going to give the clean sweep a miss. I think I'm going to go with a V design under the router to help direct the dust toward the shoot.

    Like the one below

    403170
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    Yes I am a big fan of Dereks work, I was just...

    Yes I am a big fan of Dereks work, I was just looking for some plans as I'm not confident enough to wing it yet :-)
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    Shooting board for Mitres

    So both my table saw and Mitre saw are incapable of cutting accurate mitres. I am building boxes and would like to make some with mitre splines so I need perfect mitres. I think I need a shooting...
  27. Thread: Incra CleanSweep

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    Got any pics :-)

    Got any pics :-)
  28. Thread: Incra CleanSweep

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    i have the Woodpeckers insert.

    i have the Woodpeckers insert.
  29. Thread: Incra CleanSweep

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    Yeah I spoke to PWS and they said as long as the...

    Yeah I spoke to PWS and they said as long as the insert rings have a 5mm gap the down draught will work.
    ill have to check out their plans and make my own.
  30. Thread: New motifs

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    Yes the left hand one looks amazing.

    Yes the left hand one looks amazing.
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    Wow ajw, Your work never fails to impress,...

    Wow ajw,

    Your work never fails to impress, such beautiful work.
  32. Thread: Incra CleanSweep

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    Incra CleanSweep

    Just about to put together my router table and was trying to decided whether or not to get one of the Incra CleanSweeps. Does anyone have one?

    I nearly bought one tonight but then I thought I...
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    Cheers thanks.

    Cheers thanks.
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    Triton TRA001 speed

    So I've just purchased a TRA001 for my router table, just wondering with regards to the variable speed, do most just run it at full speed, 1/2 speed or is there certain speeds for certain types of...
  35. Bugger!!!!! I'm waiting for some money for a job...

    Bugger!!!!!
    I'm waiting for some money for a job to come in.
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    Yes I had a look at the SawStop Professional,...

    Yes I had a look at the SawStop Professional, awesome saw but twice the price.
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    Yes I'm still largely undecided. I can get free...

    Yes I'm still largely undecided. I can get free shipping on the Laguna which closes the gap a bit. I'm also wondering if the dovetail version may be the best way to go and I think only Laguna has the...
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    That's awsome. I've been tossing up for a while...

    That's awsome. I've been tossing up for a while what I was going to use for dovetails, Incra vs Gifkins. How do you find the LS Positioner for dovetails? is it hard to setup and use?
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    What table top do you have it mounted to?

    What table top do you have it mounted to?
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    I've been re-investigating table options and...

    I've been re-investigating table options and although it's not cheap, the Incra LS positioner and wonder fence look pretty amazing.

    Incra LS Positioner 432mm (17") Full METRIC Super System (incl....
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    Yeah $635.00 for the Triton Router or $449.00 for...

    Yeah $635.00 for the Triton Router or $449.00 for the Router Lift.

    I think I might go for the router lift.
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    Yeah I think the Laguna or the Harvey will win...

    Yeah I think the Laguna or the Harvey will win the day. The SawStop is awesome but I just can't justify the nearly $2k premium.
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    I have a brand new CMT dado set that I got with...

    I have a brand new CMT dado set that I got with my current saw, just checked it and it's a 5/8 bore.

    hhmmmm
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    Thanks Trav, yeah I've seen this before with...

    Thanks Trav, yeah I've seen this before with other retailers, especially online. Very annoying.

    Ive not called BBT but would probably go with Major Woodworking anyway, I'd rather go with a proper...
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    Yeah that sounds like a better way to go....

    Yeah that sounds like a better way to go. Aluminium plate and Triton router. Cheers Bob.
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    Yes I was looking at the dovetail version. The...

    Yes I was looking at the dovetail version. The guy at Gregs sad it made the up and down movement of the blade much smoother, I'm not sure if the Harvey has a dovetail version but to be honest it's...
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    Thanks so much DomAU, this is exactly what I was...

    Thanks so much DomAU, this is exactly what I was looking for.

    My friend recently purchased a sawstop pro and with the sliding table spent about $6500. I just can't justify that, it's a hobby for...
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    Ok so looks like the Harvey is starting to inch...

    Ok so looks like the Harvey is starting to inch out the Laguna
    Laguna is $3350 with free shipping

    Harvey from Major Woodworking is $2730 with shipping

    Harvey from BBT is $1999 without shipping...
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    I don't really have the room to add a sliding...

    I don't really have the room to add a sliding table.

    DomAU, are the fences as good on both saws? The one thing I liked about the sawstop was the fence moved across the table like it was suspended...
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    Thanks Bob, yeah I like the fence on this...

    Thanks Bob,

    yeah I like the fence on this table because it has the wind down clamps on each side, the Kreg fence clamp didn't look as sturdy.
    I was thinking of getting this router lift Router...
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