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    I have never seen in permitter collar device in...

    I have never seen in permitter collar device in real life but often wandered what happens when instant kicks in and the dog crosses the line at speed with excitement, If they try to come back would...
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    I ordered a set and paid a deposit about 4 years...

    I ordered a set and paid a deposit about 4 years ago. I was told 3 months lead time. I believe I was patent but after 2 years and 5 emails with no response I have requested a refund again no...
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    In the past when I took sugar in my coffee I...

    In the past when I took sugar in my coffee I asked for it when ordering the coffee.


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    Hi Cejay I am not an expert on borers but I...

    Hi Cejay
    I am not an expert on borers but I would try to post a picture of the insect and holes so those that can help have more detail.
    To get a picture of the insect watch for the, flying during...
  5. You don’t want to be caught with one of these the...

    You don’t want to be caught with one of these the ACMA will make their budget with fines you will need to pay.


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    I actually get free shipping from a Digikey an NA...

    I actually get free shipping from a Digikey an NA company. Min spend i for these guys is about $200 to get express free delivery. This is pretty common in the electronics industry. Mouser does the...
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    It is written in as a flashing banner at the top...

    It is written in as a flashing banner at the top of the web page
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20221122/eb49bd1fc087071400a0733f129dc366.jpg


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    They do free shipping on orders over §150 perhaps...

    They do free shipping on orders over §150 perhaps pooling ordered together would make sense


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    I am a fan of PB Swiss tools for screwdrivers....

    I am a fan of PB Swiss tools for screwdrivers. You pay for the privilege of owning them but unless you lose tools you have them for a long time.


    PB Swiss Tools Australia - P&A Engineering...
  10. Interesting observation. I have not had a land...

    Interesting observation. I have not had a land line for around 10 years now. But I did get to landline numbers as part of my broadband plan. Perhaps I should plug phones into these lines with the...
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    You seem to want two different tools One for...

    You seem to want two different tools

    One for distance measurements
    One for levels

    The Leica Disto is the market leader for distance measurement.

    The Topcon RL series are the market...
  12. My experience is that you will,need to pay an...

    My experience is that you will,need to pay an hourly rate if you want a job done to higher specifications particularly if the job has a high amount of preparation. Most people simply don’t want to...
  13. I have worked for companies selling the disto...

    I have worked for companies selling the disto years ago before the patent expired. I was told recently that the cheaper options now available are not very accurate by comparison to the disto. I guess...
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    I went to the last Brisbane show, seems like a...

    I went to the last Brisbane show, seems like a lifetime ago now. I thought they did a great job of reinventing what a wood working show looks like.

    They have not had the best start with Covid and...
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    Here is a guide I found a few years ago that...

    Here is a guide I found a few years ago that might be useful for members that may not use a multimeter very often. The theme is for testing cars electrics

    ...
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    I would go with the smart mode option I had a...

    I would go with the smart mode option I had a fluke with a similar mode 20 years ago when I was on the Bench, cost me two months pay but I loved it, no thinking required


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    I am an electronic technician by trade but now...

    I am an electronic technician by trade but now sitting at a desk so do t really use a DMM accuracy is no longer an important topic I believe the most important function is auto power off. Otherwise...
  18. I have only used a triton as a table-saw so I...

    I have only used a triton as a table-saw so I have somewhat narrow view on this topic. I believe any saw can be used safely when guards and push sticks are used. Ie use as intended and used where...
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    Suncoast optical in cairns did do Binoculars...

    Suncoast optical in cairns did do Binoculars repairs, they will know where to go that’s a bit closer.


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    N.S.W. Hi would you take $160 freight to Moorooka 4105?...

    Hi would you take $160 freight to Moorooka 4105?


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    Not a cheap option but I spoke to a local bolt...

    Not a cheap option but I spoke to a local bolt shop 20 years ago and we were discussing the option of making a set for a requirement I had for an “old thread” in the end the thread turned out to be a...
  22. Hi Derek Do you have the source code? If you...

    Hi Derek

    Do you have the source code? If you don’t chances are you don’t own the IP and vice versa.

    If you do have the Source code and a working example of the app you might find a someone...
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    I found the process was not in anyway logical, I...

    I found the process was not in anyway logical, I did not have any experience with government apps or online accounts. The help items on the government websites made no sense so I googled and found a...
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    They are tap handles, Link below ...

    They are tap handles,

    Link below


    TradeTools | Huge Range, Great Service


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  25. Pintek is on the money Here is a link ...

    Pintek is on the money

    Here is a link

    Please Wait... | Cloudflare

    I install apps all the time without using my google account for testing android apps but I am using Samsung tablets. I am....
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    My approach using limited skills or metal work...

    My approach using limited skills or metal work tools would’ve been

    Locktite or perhaps use an epoxy to glue a bolt or threaded rod into the existing hole. File it flush so it is effectively...
  27. If I am reading this correctly, you want to plug...

    If I am reading this correctly, you want to plug a 10 amp plug into a 15 amp socket. If this is correct you don’t need an adapter. The 10 amp plug will slot in.


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  28. Try adding :80 at the end of the url Eg...

    Try adding :80 at the end of the url

    Eg trythis.com.au:80


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    The website says the event is postponed for...

    The website says the event is postponed for Canberra, other shows are to be announced


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    After my jab I did instantly think about buying a...

    After my jab I did instantly think about buying a Microsoft shirt.


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    QUEENSLAND Can I grab halve of this stack? If so how much...

    Can I grab halve of this stack? If so how much and when can I pickup?


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    Message scam

    Hi Bucky
    in case you are not aware, the scam with the webcam capturing you with busy hands is an indication that your passwords have been sold on the dark web. My wife was freaked out when she got...
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    I think part of the issue is that the scammers do...

    I think part of the issue is that the scammers do not live in the country that the crime is being committed.

    I have personally been exposed to some international high value electronics that were...
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    SOLD: Hi mate You should give a pickup location and...

    Hi mate

    You should give a pickup location and a price


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    First of all great job But your comments...

    First of all great job

    But your comments about the desk not being having worth $270??
    Don’t get me wrong the vinyl looks good but I would have thought a desk like this would be well north of...
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    I was entitled to the vaccine and booked in back...

    I was entitled to the vaccine and booked in back in April. When I was already at the doctor he told me to see the front desk and make the appointment. Appointment made 6 weeks into the future for the...
  37. Thread: QR Codes

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    You should be able to print it and just take the...

    You should be able to print it and just take the printout

    I don’t know why it would need to be on your phone

    But yes taking a photo would work if it was clear enough


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    Have you tried leaving the ring in sitting the...

    Have you tried leaving the ring in sitting the pad it in place and doing up the clamp up. I would expect it to just slide on


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    Bunnings to open specialty tool chain

    Not everyone shops at Bunnings eagerly. I don’t like going there at all but the masses have decided I can no longer go to the local hardware.


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    The way I was taught to test an alternator 30...

    The way I was taught to test an alternator 30 years ago was this way


    Using a multimeter measure the voltage of the battery
    Start the car
    You should see the voltage increase slightly
    Turn...
  41. The current will be fine as the cable states 5...

    The current will be fine as the cable states 5 amps but the voltage doesn’t ring true for me. I was under the impression USB C was 5 volts. 9 is almost double. This sounds like a smoke emitting setup...
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    There is a few NZ stockists Find Bunnings...

    There is a few NZ stockists

    Find Bunnings Store Locations


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  43. I have never used a metal detector. I have...

    I have never used a metal detector.

    I have used rare earth magnets to find nails in a old high school manual arts work bench I restored.

    The magnet picked up larger nails and screws but my...
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    My favourite tool is my large curved HNT...

    My favourite tool is my large curved HNT spokeshave. I find it very quick to setup easy to control. I also have the small version but never really use it.


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    Hi Beardy I have pitched these stories but...

    Hi Beardy

    I have pitched these stories but they were genuine. I have received funding in the past to help offset what is now a world leading platforms and is been sold to major OEMs.

    But

    I...
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    I believe they did provide funding Hydrogen...

    I believe they did provide funding

    Hydrogen gives new life to Toyota's Altona car manufacturing plant - Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)


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    Kind oh happy to read this I was having...

    Kind oh happy to read this

    I was having unexpected issues with mu hnt shoulder plane. If was great when I received it. I was using it to cut a rebate and had issues. It turned out the issues were...
  48. Hi Yoshii san Thank you for sharing, you are...

    Hi Yoshii san

    Thank you for sharing, you are very talented


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  49. Hi Barry they are a torx head, I can find the...

    Hi Barry they are a torx head, I can find the size if it helps


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    I think anything you try will be a bit...

    I think anything you try will be a bit agricultural. I have a two different portable dust extraction systems.

    Triton work station from 20 years ago and current model Festool
    I also have an odd...
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