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20th January 2023, 04:27 PM
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Dust collection system design - need advice
I've just recently purchased a new dust extractor - a Sherwood 2HP Cyclone Dust Extractor and I'm in the process of designing my hard-piped system.
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10th February 2022, 11:49 AM
Thread: Combined jointer/thicknesser advice
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Thanks Derek. I heard nothing but good stuff...
Thanks Derek. I heard nothing but good stuff about the Hammer.
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10th February 2022, 11:47 AM
Thread: Combined jointer/thicknesser advice
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So are you keeping your Felder or moving it on? ...
So are you keeping your Felder or moving it on? Looks like it's in new condition. I'm sure even used it's out of my budget but one can dream...
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10th February 2022, 10:36 AM
Thread: Combined jointer/thicknesser advice
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Thanks. Looks like a real beast. Spoke to the...
Thanks. Looks like a real beast. Spoke to the guy and apparently has no dust extraction so that's kind of a dealbreaker for me. I've seen what my little thicknesser does when blocked and I'm...
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9th February 2022, 01:40 PM
Thread: Does Festool ever go on sale?
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Re: guide rails, especially true when the Makita...
Re: guide rails, especially true when the Makita 3m track is only $300 vs over $600 for the Festool 2.7m
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9th February 2022, 12:59 PM
Thread: Combined jointer/thicknesser advice
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Thanks Albert. Out of interest what combo TP...
Thanks Albert.
Out of interest what combo TP do you have at the moment?
This used Sicar caught my eye but has traditional knives and was hoping for something that could be moved in a pinch -... -
8th February 2022, 08:18 PM
Thread: Does Festool ever go on sale?
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Thanks gents… found the specials at the moment...
Thanks gents… found the specials at the moment which of course inspired me… the 150mm sander has a deal on at the moment!! :U
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8th February 2022, 02:42 PM
Thread: Combined jointer/thicknesser advice
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Combined jointer/thicknesser advice
I've done a major shop reorganisation, basically to try to convince myself that I've got room for a jointer.
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8th February 2022, 08:12 AM
Thread: Does Festool ever go on sale?
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Does Festool ever go on sale?
I’ve finally succumbed and decided to buy a Festool dust collector - going to go for the CTM Midi and the CT-VA cyclone which together add up to a sizeable $1600 purchase.
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30th January 2022, 10:10 PM
Thread: Recycled Oregon benchtop finish
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I managed to get a massive pallet of recycled...
I managed to get a massive pallet of recycled denailed 100mm oregon floorboards that I ripped in half and laminated together to make massive 50mm thick tables for our brewery taproom. Worked out...
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20th January 2022, 04:26 PM
Thread: Router lifts
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Oooooh that's sex on a stick. And the Sautershop...
Oooooh that's sex on a stick. And the Sautershop does have some cool .
I can't think why I'd ever want to tilt other than a variable or especially long chamfer though. I'll keep thinking.. :U -
17th January 2022, 11:32 AM
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Amazing, thanks Chris! Can't wait to get stuck...
Amazing, thanks Chris!
Can't wait to get stuck into this build... BUT I promised myself I would finish my outfeed/MFT table before I start on yet another new project. Maybe I can be clever and... -
14th January 2022, 08:11 AM
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A couple of questions
Hey Chris,
I know this is an old post but I’m looking to do the build and had a couple of questions.
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14th January 2022, 07:48 AM
Thread: Router lifts
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Yeah I’m with you, Chris Parks’ spindle based...
Yeah I’m with you, Chris Parks’ spindle based router looks the shiz. I’m getting my shopping list together now to start a build.
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7th January 2022, 09:50 AM
Thread: Router lifts
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I'm looking to do the same but was just planning...
I'm looking to do the same but was just planning on using the Triton router (when I can find one!) which has built-in depth adjustment.
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6th January 2022, 09:25 AM
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N.S.W. Scheppach cs-55 - Circular Plunge Saw with 2 tracks
$275 ONO. Pickup from Leichhardt.
Works perfectly - can view/try. Selling due to upgrade to Festool system.
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6th January 2022, 09:15 AM
Thread: Scheppach HD12 - Dust Collector
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N.S.W. Scheppach HD12 - Dust Collector
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$200 ONO. Pickup only from Leichhardt.
About 3 years old, works perfectly - can view/test working. Selling due to upgrade.
$330 new at Hare & Forbes.
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Great idea @woodpixel! Will make an amazing top...
Great idea @woodpixel! Will make an amazing top with zero effort - 26mm will be SOLID AF!!
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I'm making a new workbench and looking for a good...
I'm making a new workbench and looking for a good dense MDF to make a MFT type table with dog holes. It appears like the Tricoya is a custom order product - do you know if anyone stocks it in normal...
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27th December 2021, 03:01 PM
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Amazing offer, thanks Bernard. I'll get in touch...
Amazing offer, thanks Bernard. I'll get in touch by PM.
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21st December 2021, 09:26 PM
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CNC service in Sydney to make a MFT style table top?
Can anyone recommend a service in Sydney that will CNC a top with precisely located 20mm holes for a reasonable fee?
I'm designing my own workbench that will be approx 1200 x 620 finished, with 72...