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2nd March 2020, 11:32 AM
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Plus one for the Foredom. Had mine for a fair...
Plus one for the Foredom. Had mine for a fair while now and never a problem, runs fine bits and larger burrs with no issues at all and never had any problems with it. Well worth the investment :) ...
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4th August 2019, 10:39 PM
Thread: Greetings from Nth Qld.
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Welcome aboard Ronald, lots of great information...
Welcome aboard Ronald, lots of great information here.
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23rd December 2018, 06:52 PM
Thread: Dumped Cars in Qld
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As the others have said above it's a matter of...
As the others have said above it's a matter of ownership and "Title". Usually the "title" passes to the local body who have the right to clean up the roads and after the appropriate period of...
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25th October 2018, 05:46 PM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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15th October 2018, 10:48 PM
Thread: Alumilite Casting Resin
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I did a lot of looking around at Alumilite Dary1...
I did a lot of looking around at Alumilite Dary1 and eventually gave it a miss as I believe it is probably not really suited to our climate (North QLD.) due to the humidity.
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10th October 2018, 10:16 PM
Thread: A couple of finished design experiments
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2nd also :2tsup:
2nd also :2tsup:
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8th October 2018, 10:45 PM
Thread: Daylight Saving...?
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13th July 2018, 10:03 AM
Thread: Hi Gear Dozer
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This build is moving so fast i almost missed it...
This build is moving so fast i almost missed it Bruce. Great job on the blade and the whole build for that matter.:2tsup::2tsup:
Thanks for sharing.
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25th April 2018, 10:11 PM
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Cheers for that Neil, I thought that may have...
Cheers for that Neil, I thought that may have been the go, I have seen some incredible spheres on some of the casting sites and most were very clear. Looking forward to getting into the game, thanks...
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24th April 2018, 10:14 PM
Thread: Home tinting acrylic lacquer
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Following with interest. Ian
Following with interest.
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24th April 2018, 10:06 PM
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"The mistake I made was not sealing the dye...
"The mistake I made was not sealing the dye stabilised surface before casting, so unfortunately some of the dye leached into the resin."
Hi Neil, Thanks for this post, very informative.
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12th April 2018, 11:04 PM
Thread: Hello from Canada
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Welcome to the forum John. Cheers, Ian
Welcome to the forum John.
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2nd April 2018, 09:03 AM
Thread: No April Fools .........
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Good grief Les, isn't it spring there at present...
Good grief Les, isn't it spring there at present :?
Hope you get some warmer weather soon:rolleyes:
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17th January 2018, 09:03 AM
Thread: I’m having trouble reading this etch....?
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"The other interesting thing about this saw is...
"The other interesting thing about this saw is the
tooth line, what the f#*k were they cutting with it
and was it a drunken monkey that tried to sharpen it."
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11th January 2018, 07:30 PM
Thread: Kookaburra hiking pole
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Love your work Phil, absolutely awesome.:2tsup:...
Love your work Phil, absolutely awesome.:2tsup:
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29th November 2017, 11:29 PM
Thread: Quilted maple
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I cant help with ID Geo45 but it is an awesome...
I cant help with ID Geo45 but it is an awesome piece and well worth the effort to restore.
Some one will snap it up for sure if you are doing it to onsell.
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And it can have some beautiful colour and grain...
And it can have some beautiful colour and grain in it if you are lucky.
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26th October 2017, 09:17 PM
Thread: WIP - Maloof inspired rocker
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Thanks for the explanation Andy, I'll probably...
Thanks for the explanation Andy, I'll probably start mine next year and this will help when I get to that point in the build. Not a simple as it sounds.:oo:
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26th October 2017, 05:09 PM
Thread: WIP - Maloof inspired rocker
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Great work
Great work on both Andy, chair is going well and your beautiful daughter looks like a keeper to me :D
How are you doing the tenons for the spindles?
Are you using one of these?
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17th October 2017, 09:16 PM
Thread: Spoons & Utensils
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THIS...
THIS might help Tony,
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1st October 2017, 07:12 PM
Thread: D8 Thumbhole Confused
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I'd say the answer to your question is "Done over...
I'd say the answer to your question is "Done over by a dodgy seller":o
modified a couple of dead saws to make one desireable/sellable one.
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30th September 2017, 11:14 PM
Thread: Resin and dye
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In response to your first post on the West System...
In response to your first post on the West System QWERTYU and the yellow colour this does not apply if you use the 207 hardner. It will set perfectly clear so whatever colour you use will give you a...
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19th September 2017, 10:07 PM
Thread: Bulk Fiddleback Blackwood Pen Blanks
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QUEENSLAND I'll take thse please Chris. PM sent. Cheers,...
I'll take thse please Chris.
PM sent.
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20th August 2017, 05:09 PM
Thread: Fiddleback Blackwood Turning Blanks
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QUEENSLAND Ill take these please Chris. PM Sent. Regards....
Ill take these please Chris.
PM Sent.
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17th August 2017, 09:56 PM
Thread: Small carvers mallet
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Gee Fumbler, that's almost too nice to use :o...
Gee Fumbler, that's almost too nice to use :o
Well done,
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10th August 2017, 09:53 PM
Thread: Incra build it or Miter express?
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I just got a Mitre express recently and I love it...
I just got a Mitre express recently and I love it too.
You would only need the build it if you wanted to make multiple jigs.
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10th August 2017, 12:32 AM
Thread: Pincushion
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Nice piece Manana, with pieces like that you will...
Nice piece Manana, with pieces like that you will be getting lots of orders from the ladies sewing circle :D
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READ ME! Good to know you are on the improve Chris, hope...
Good to know you are on the improve Chris, hope you are back on deck soon.
All the best mate,
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2nd August 2017, 05:26 PM
Thread: Finishing indoor Ironbark
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I would think its untreated. They use it because...
I would think its untreated. They use it because its so tough in the first place.
Also can you imagine how much it could absorb, the grain is so tight it would not be much. (IMHO)
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31st July 2017, 10:07 PM
Thread: 51 Yeras married
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Congratulations ole mate, Rae said someone needs...
Congratulations ole mate, Rae said someone needs a medal but it's not you:o, bit harsh I thought,
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18th July 2017, 08:55 AM
Thread: Rust courtesy of geckos
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Try nialic
G'day Bob,
I had the same problems for years, I thought wax was the answer but these little b*&%$#ds drove me crazy. Also went with towel covers as well as laminated panels but found all of these... -
A fellow woodworker in Townsville tried to make...
A fellow woodworker in Townsville tried to make and sell boxed strops on an auction site a couple of years ago but was suspended from the site almost immediately for selling animal products (leather)...
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14th July 2017, 08:58 AM
Thread: Radial cutting sawmill on Landline
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They have gone back in history with this type of...
They have gone back in history with this type of wood, chair makers have been using riven (radially sawn) wood for centuries. this video gives an idea of how they produce useable quarter sawn wood ...
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14th July 2017, 07:48 AM
Thread: A sort of box.
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Wow!!
Well done Rex, love the idea of these and the execution of the concept is superb.
Doing it all by hand makes it a pretty awesome feat as well.
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18th June 2017, 02:47 PM
Thread: Smashing time
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Well done Dalboy, I really like this and you have...
Well done Dalboy, I really like this and you have the ultimate endorsement, the wife was looking over my shoulder and she commented she loves it. You need to put a mark on the wall for that one:D
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15th June 2017, 11:43 AM
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Zero Clearance DUST
Thanks for the Evan, I didn't see the thread of your "argument" with BobL but am really glad I saw this thread as to dust extraction hole at the front of the blade makes a lot of sense.
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2nd June 2017, 08:09 AM
Thread: Gorilla wood glue
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I think you've answered your own question here...
I think you've answered your own question here Brian.
You are already on the right track.
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26th May 2017, 10:17 PM
Thread: HUON PINE BURL 2000 yr old tree.
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Wow!!
What an excellent pen, well done Peter, you have done a beautiful job with that rare piece of HP.:2tsup::2tsup:
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19th May 2017, 08:32 PM
Thread: Gorilla wood glue
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Glue tests
In 2007 Fine Woodworking did a test of joint strength with a range of glues and while I don’t believe I should post it here I can advise the strongest of all and best overall was Titebond 3. As a...
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15th May 2017, 10:17 PM
Thread: ICF Compliant Sit & Switch C1 Canoe
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Nicely done Andrew. :2tsup::2tsup: Cheers, Ian
Nicely done Andrew. :2tsup::2tsup:
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15th May 2017, 03:25 PM
Thread: Ringed gidgee from nth queensland
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Sweet looking pen Peter, well done.:2tsup: I...
Sweet looking pen Peter, well done.:2tsup:
I also purchased some ringed gidgee blanks from The Timber joint but mine are much darker than this one and while I love it I believe yours is a much... -
9th May 2017, 03:55 PM
Thread: WIP - Maloof inspired rocker
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As you say, it does grind away wood really fast...
As you say, it does grind away wood really fast Andy but I think you'll find you will still need a dust mask to keep it down or out side with a big fan behind you :)
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21st March 2017, 04:13 PM
Thread: 2 More marquetry packs - free
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Bugga, missed it by thiiiiis much :)
Bugga, missed it by thiiiiis much :)
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19th March 2017, 09:30 AM
Thread: Seeking your votes
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Done!
Good Luck:D
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16th March 2017, 06:34 AM
Thread: Sheoak handle blanks
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I'll take these Dusteater, PM sent. Thanks, Ian
I'll take these Dusteater, PM sent.
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9th March 2017, 08:32 AM
Thread: WIP - Maloof inspired rocker
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Congratulations to you and your wife Andy, now...
Congratulations to you and your wife Andy, now the fun begins :) I can tell that as your message was done at 4;30AM today, thats baby time for sure. Hope all is well.
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21st February 2017, 11:28 PM
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Not able to help you with this cobalt32 but look...
Not able to help you with this cobalt32 but look forward to having a front row seat if you get some good info as I am interested in this also. How about a few photos of the existing toppers you are...
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18th February 2017, 08:47 PM
Thread: Camphor bowl
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Sweet looking bowl Rod, certainly helps when you...
Sweet looking bowl Rod, certainly helps when you have such a great looking piece of CL to start with.:2tsup::2tsup:
Mapleman has provided a lot of beautiful CL from that root ball.
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15th February 2017, 07:12 AM
Thread: CA Finish Help/Advice
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Hi Fumbler, you have answered your own question I...
Hi Fumbler, you have answered your own question I believe, it is most likely a moisture problem. Also as Gabriel says don't sand between coats with just one grit (600). Unless you go to a full MM...
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10th February 2017, 09:46 AM
Thread: Waterslide Decal Application
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Hi Kryn, I bought clear waterslide decal paper...
Hi Kryn, I bought clear waterslide decal paper online and it works fine. I got mine from WWW.RenascentBathBody.com.au and it was quite cheap. The main thing is that there are two products, one for...