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1st February 2024, 10:29 AM
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SOLD: All good, big week for me too, hence my delay. No...
All good, big week for me too, hence my delay. No rush, get to it when you have a chance, Im to busy to be in my shed at the minute anyway!
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31st January 2024, 08:21 PM
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SOLD: Yep pm received, thanks and sorry for the delay....
Yep pm received, thanks and sorry for the delay. I've replied to the pms with payment details etc.
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30th January 2024, 10:39 AM
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SOLD: Hi Aargh, Ill take these cutters please. ...
Hi Aargh,
Ill take these cutters please.
Ill follow up the finer details with a PM this afternoon once I knock off work.
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28th November 2023, 06:37 PM
Thread: Carbide Burnisher- Oval
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VICTORIA OK great thanks. I'll follow up with a pm to...
OK great thanks.
I'll follow up with a pm to sort out the finer details.
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28th November 2023, 05:14 PM
Thread: Carbide Burnisher- Oval
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VICTORIA Hi repete, wondering if you would post this at my...
Hi repete, wondering if you would post this at my expense? No worries if not, just thought I'd ask.
If so, 'I'll take it'.
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28th January 2023, 08:06 PM
Thread: Luban Low Angle Jack #62
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SOLD: Hi TJ, if this is available and your willing to...
Hi TJ, if this is available and your willing to post to the Illawarra, then 'I'll take it'.
I'll pm to work out the admin behind the scenes.
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10th December 2022, 07:05 PM
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SOLD: Sorry, just chatting to my wife my travel plans...
Sorry, just chatting to my wife my travel plans have changed, so pickup would be much delayed. I'll withdraw my offer for now, and have edited my original post accordingly.
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21st November 2022, 08:01 PM
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Should just clarify I mean to say take the gib...
Should just clarify I mean to say take the gib blocks from a 15 inch thicknesser head and cut them to size (provided they are compatible.......) not cutting a whole cutterblock down.
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20th November 2022, 07:52 PM
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Hmm might be a bit of a headache, as in addition...
Hmm might be a bit of a headache, as in addition to the knives, a set of 'gib blocks' are needed to lock the blades in place. They are a length of steel, tapered in cross section, with a series of...
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18th September 2022, 07:21 PM
Thread: Drill Pedestal Richadson
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SOLD: Should add that I've pm'd you my mobile number...
Should add that I've pm'd you my mobile number for more streamlined communication.
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18th September 2022, 07:19 PM
Thread: Drill Pedestal Richadson
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SOLD: Yes please. I'll take it, both drill and xy...
Yes please. I'll take it, both drill and xy table.
I'm in Jamberoo, and work in shellharbour, can easily pickup one arvo.
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19th August 2022, 09:17 PM
Thread: Upgrade to a Hammer
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Yep fair enough. Should have said that for me bed...
Yep fair enough. Should have said that for me bed length is very valuable 99% of the time, I mostly make doors, windows, tables, so work with sticks in the 2 - 3 meter range very often.
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15th August 2022, 02:07 PM
Thread: Upgrade to a Hammer
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Yet another opinion hahaha If I was in your...
Yet another opinion hahaha
If I was in your shoes I would take the extra 2 grand (at least) needed to upgrade to a hammer and put spiral heads in both machines (assuming space is not a worry).... -
11th December 2021, 07:31 PM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Thanks Mark, unfortunately, as someone who loves...
Thanks Mark, unfortunately, as someone who loves whitewater paddling, floodwater trumps woodwork, and there are plenty of great rivers running at the moment, so I'll be tied up on the water...
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11th December 2021, 07:27 PM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Sorry photo issues
Sorry photo issues
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8th December 2021, 01:23 PM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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How is your German? haha504886
How is your German? haha504886
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8th December 2021, 11:28 AM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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504885 - - - Updated - - - Hi found this...
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Hi found this sticker next to the motor mount, hope it might mean more to you guys than it does me!
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8th December 2021, 10:08 AM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Thanks for all of your very detailed advise, was...
Thanks for all of your very detailed advise, was wondering if I opened up the switching/junction box and took a photo of the wiring, could that help identify a star/delta wiring? Not chasing anything...
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6th December 2021, 01:41 PM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Hi BobL, I am very confident it is 2.2KW, here...
Hi BobL, I am very confident it is 2.2KW, here are the specs of the current machine, I doubt much has changed on mine.
New 2016 felder AF22 2 Bag Dust Collectors in EMU PLAINS, NSW
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6th December 2021, 01:03 PM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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6th December 2021, 12:50 PM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Not sure if this helps, just a screenshot from...
Not sure if this helps, just a screenshot from the advert I bought it from
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6th December 2021, 10:09 AM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Thanks for a very detailed reply, they all sound...
Thanks for a very detailed reply, they all sound like good reasons to not do it!
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6th December 2021, 09:10 AM
Thread: Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
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Can a VFD be wired with plugs?
Hi everyone,
Just purchased a used 3 phase Felder dust extractor (2.2 KW), which I hope to be a suitable candidate for a single-phase input VFD, allowing me to firstly operate it on single phase,... -
1st December 2021, 10:19 AM
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SOLD: I'll try and help MGK out a little, as purchasing...
I'll try and help MGK out a little, as purchasing a range of dust extraction fittings from him last weekend was the most gentlemanly exchange of my life - thanks again for the coffee!
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28th November 2021, 03:18 PM
Thread: Meber SR800 Bandsaw
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SOLD: Hi Moo, just notifying you of my interest in this...
Hi Moo, just notifying you of my interest in this as well as the jointer. Though they might be a bit too much machine for my little shed...... I'll line up a meeting time via text.
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27th November 2021, 05:16 PM
Thread: Wolfenden 1957 12" jointer
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SOLD: Hi Moo, I'm interested in this as an upgrade, but...
Hi Moo, I'm interested in this as an upgrade, but but also aware it might be biting off a bit more than I can chew. I'm just down in Jamberoo, any chance I could come past and see it in the flesh...
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24th November 2021, 10:30 AM
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N.S.W. Hi again, and thanks for your patience Hoping...
Hi again, and thanks for your patience
Hoping this Sunday might suit for me to come past? Happy to follow up via PM if that suits?
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20th November 2021, 03:19 PM
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N.S.W. Awesome Ta, I'm away from my shed for a few...
Awesome Ta,
I'm away from my shed for a few days as I'm up the coast, but when I'm back I'll measure up and get in touch. Please don't pass up other sales on my behalf though.
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18th November 2021, 09:03 PM
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N.S.W. Hi MGK. Was wondering if you're considering...
Hi MGK.
Was wondering if you're considering splitting at all? I'm just down the hill in Jamberoo, and looking for a range of bits and bobs to supplement and improve my existing system.
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16th November 2021, 12:41 PM
Thread: 8” jointer buying advice
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Hi SawHack I've had a few small jointers...
Hi SawHack
I've had a few small jointers through my shed, and currently have an older 8 inch Carbatec long bed with straight knives (spirals would be a very welcome upgrade but I'm happy with... -
1st November 2021, 12:39 PM
Thread: Shed Walls
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Western Sydney? INSULATE! For a bit more cost...
Western Sydney? INSULATE!
For a bit more cost and a bit more effort you will get a far more comfortable working environment, and you won't have to worry as much with heat damage, such as once... -
13th October 2021, 09:11 AM
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I would suggest getting some use of your new toys...
I would suggest getting some use of your new toys by 'skip' dressing some rough sawn stock.
The goal of skip dressing is not perfection, but to bring it close to straight and square, while leaving... -
11th October 2021, 02:05 PM
Thread: glue up brushes
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+1 for the titebond brush - 4 bucks at total...
+1 for the titebond brush - 4 bucks at total tools.
I bought it on impulse, and have become a full convert - chisel one end for domino slots etc, brush for faces. Keeps hands clean to do the... -
11th October 2021, 01:52 PM
Thread: Spotted Gum Exterior Lamination's
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Spotted Gum Exterior Lamination's
Hi Everyone.
I'm planning to face laminate 150 x 50 spotted gum boards (of which I have a bountiful supply for free) to build up some ~140 x ~140 posts for a small pergola/arbor. It is a very... -
7th October 2021, 10:10 AM
Thread: Dust Extractors - choices
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Wow Lappa, that is good to hear. My standard 2hp...
Wow Lappa, that is good to hear. My standard 2hp is pretty gutless compared to bigger ones I've used in more industrial settings - I must prioritize the modifications!
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6th October 2021, 11:19 AM
Thread: Dust Extractors - choices
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Hi Joe, no idea what your business aims to...
Hi Joe, no idea what your business aims to produce, but I would strongly suggest going as big as possible with dust extraction and all machines in general.
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6th August 2021, 09:38 PM
Thread: Hitachi TR12 router
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SOLD: That's fine, I'm in lockdown too, and in no real...
That's fine, I'm in lockdown too, and in no real rush, I have a few routers already anyway, but not a big one for my router table. This one looks perfect!
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6th August 2021, 09:18 PM
Thread: Hitachi TR12 router
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SOLD: Hi, I would like to purchase the router please,...
Hi, I would like to purchase the router please, provided you're willing to post. Obviously happy to cover the cost of shipping too. I'm in the Illawarra, NSW.
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25th May 2021, 10:20 AM
Thread: Shed Layout & Timber Storage Options
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Hi, I am unsure if you have already built your...
Hi,
I am unsure if you have already built your miter saw sand and perhaps it is already made with lots of storage cupboards etc
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10th May 2021, 11:48 AM
Thread: Dust Extraction for new shop
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Hi Cody, sounds like a really exciting project. ...
Hi Cody, sounds like a really exciting project.
This is less DE related but just wanted to provide comment on your machinery setup.
I went on a similar journey, woodwork as a hobby, then moved... -
14th March 2021, 12:18 PM
Thread: FS 12 inch Carbatec tablesaw
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SOLD: The saw has been sold to a neighbour. Thanks...
The saw has been sold to a neighbour. Thanks everyone for looking
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10th March 2021, 03:58 PM
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Hi I use a steel galvanised rubbish bin, joined...
Hi I use a steel galvanised rubbish bin, joined with a garden waste bag (from bunnings that i cut the bottom out of) to the main unit. I use 2 ratchet straps to seal the bag to the bin and extractor....
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7th March 2021, 08:16 PM
Thread: FS 12 inch Carbatec tablesaw
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SOLD: FS 12 inch Carbatec tablesaw
Hi all.
Slightly long story, but I am simultaneously moving workshops and upgrading machinery, which has left my with a panel saw in my new shed just south of Wollongong, and an older but still... -
16th April 2019, 01:21 PM
Thread: Cutting quartersawn cants with a CSM
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Hmm guess i should have paid more attention in yr...
Hmm guess i should have paid more attention in yr 8 maths!
Maby lucasmill hire is the way to go to break these buggers down..... there is a guy just up the road from these trees.
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16th April 2019, 11:58 AM
Thread: Cutting quartersawn cants with a CSM
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Thanks Bobl Yep have a tractor. My...
Thanks Bobl
Yep have a tractor.
My uninformed thought was that by avoiding cutting through the heart and going say 100 mm either side of centre the width of cut would be significantly reduced... -
16th April 2019, 10:03 AM
Thread: Cutting quartersawn cants with a CSM
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Cutting quartersawn cants with a CSM
Hi all. Just hoping for some collective wisdom.
My parents have a property on the NSW sth coast and will be having a few spotted gums felled, they are getting huge and threatening the house and... -
25th September 2017, 11:06 AM
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Well i have found what i assume to be the issue....
Well i have found what i assume to be the issue. Keyway for the drive pulley is incredibly worn, causing play and vibration and a new headache for me.
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25th September 2017, 10:31 AM
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Hi all. Getting under the bonnet of the...
Hi all. Getting under the bonnet of the thicknesser today.
I have all but confirmed the belts are the problem, very loose and huge amounts of vibration and whipping from them. Which in turn hits... -
7th June 2017, 06:10 PM
Thread: Jointing/dressing 'damp' wood
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Jointing/dressing 'damp' wood
Hi everyone.
Just after some thoughts about my planned work this weekend.
I am building a bookshelf that will be 'flatpacked' and assembled with a series of wedges (its going in an apartment)
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9th May 2017, 05:10 PM
Thread: Circular saw blades 9 x sets of 2
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N.S.W. Hi. Assuming they all have the twin pin holes,...
Hi. Assuming they all have the twin pin holes, can i take 6 blades please. Postage to 2785. Pm me for further postage details and arrange payment.
Regards, steve.