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16th August 2021, 09:48 AM
Thread: Need advice on routing
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Lets park this thread. Amos came here, asked this...
Lets park this thread. Amos came here, asked this one question, came back to the site the next day, and hasn't been back since.... over 12 months ago.
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18th January 2021, 03:36 PM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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19th October 2020, 07:45 AM
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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2nd October 2020, 11:01 PM
Thread: Face gluing pine boards
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Welcome to the forum. laminating (what you...
Welcome to the forum.
laminating (what you call face gluing) is a harder ask than joining two boards edgewise. If you're thickening the timber for support strength, then your joint must be well... -
30th September 2020, 04:29 PM
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Fusion 360 launches on Mac App Store - Fusion 360...
Fusion 360 launches on Mac App Store - Fusion 360 Blog looks like (no experience)
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29th September 2020, 09:17 PM
Thread: Another scam?
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ah so that now makes sense what Safari is telling...
ah so that now makes sense what Safari is telling you. The certificate is one day from expiry and is probably a GMT vs AEST time zone thing. The cert is valid except it's now expired. So I would be...
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29th September 2020, 07:11 PM
Thread: Another scam?
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any idea what time you tried clicking the link? ...
any idea what time you tried clicking the link?
microsoftrewards.com is a legitimate domain and appears to be registered correctly to Microsoft.
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27th September 2020, 10:00 AM
Thread: Children Desk Making Challenge!
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Dowelling - I'd grab any dowelling jig (or make...
Dowelling - I'd grab any dowelling jig (or make one, for example DIY Simple Dowel Jig - YouTube) but make sure you get dowel centre pins appropriate to your dowel sizes; they help immeasurably in...
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stop screwing around already. Lucas Mill > Home...
stop screwing around already. Lucas Mill > Home
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21st September 2020, 08:20 AM
Thread: Pens for Remembrance Day 2020
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That's even more special, some truly treasured...
That's even more special, some truly treasured pens
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19th September 2020, 02:19 PM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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CLAIMED I'm betting a change in the banner would go a...
I'm betting a change in the banner would go a long way to stop new posts too !
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16th September 2020, 11:04 PM
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HELP ok, I'm not qualified to comment but even I can...
ok, I'm not qualified to comment but even I can count. You want to add a 15A circuit in the garage, that is currently protecting a bunch of 10A outlets with a single 16A fuse. You need a new circuit....
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16th September 2020, 05:04 PM
Thread: Ryobi Dovetail Jig
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looks like the grizzly site moved the...
looks like the grizzly site moved the link/changed the code. If it's the same as this new one, then that has a download link.
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16th September 2020, 11:58 AM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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CLAIMED :rotfl: Um, didn't the "congrats" messages above...
:rotfl: Um, didn't the "congrats" messages above indicate you may be a tad late?
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15th September 2020, 12:34 PM
Thread: Where to source good laminate
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I'd consider using formply for that. Tough,...
I'd consider using formply for that. Tough, hard-wearing, and suitable for jigs and similar. Easily available in small sizes for cheap from big-green.
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14th September 2020, 09:42 AM
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I didn't post it, but gnarly is positive for...
I didn't post it, but gnarly is positive for sure, no question in my mind it was a compliment. You've done a very comprehensive job on them (and everything about this resto!)
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13th September 2020, 10:33 PM
Thread: Esp8266 thingy power supply
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just remember that these things are mass produced...
just remember that these things are mass produced by the thousands of manufacturers.... there's no actual standard here, no guarantee that you'll get one particular "configuration" from the same...
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12th September 2020, 09:08 AM
Thread: 12mm collet nut available for TR12 router
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Return and swap the bit? Sell the bit? (CNC users...
Return and swap the bit? Sell the bit? (CNC users have more collet options) Pay the cash for the collet?
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11th September 2020, 10:05 PM
Thread: Workbench with mounted router
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i can contribute some info on combined router...
i can contribute some info on combined router table + table saw fence... The Very Super Cool Tools fence system came about by this guy's investigations, check out what he did for his massive...
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11th September 2020, 09:42 AM
Thread: Esp8266 thingy power supply
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are you talking about a plug pack that is meant...
are you talking about a plug pack that is meant to be a USB device charger, and of what age? When you described your symptom I first suspected that the battery detection in the charger is getting in...
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8th September 2020, 08:43 AM
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laminated doesn't mean veneered. Laminated can...
laminated doesn't mean veneered. Laminated can simply be smaller pieces joined to form a greater width. Think of 90x45mm timber, joined to form the top that's 6650mm wide.
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6th September 2020, 10:21 AM
Thread: Stationary tools as a service? SE Qld
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Lets broaden the search. Are there any commercial...
Lets broaden the search. Are there any commercial entities that offer this kind of facility today, anywhere in the country? The only option I can think of is mens sheds, which aren't commercial and...
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4th September 2020, 11:11 PM
Thread: Laminated Mallet
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I'm interested to know how much side-to-side...
I'm interested to know how much side-to-side taper is on the handle? In this case that too is working to apply pressure against your lamination joint, so it could have applied more force than you...
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4th September 2020, 09:14 PM
Thread: New Project "The Politician"
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Motor thought. What about a stepper motor? ( I...
Motor thought. What about a stepper motor? ( I have some steppers, but don't think I have an operable controller, but I'll have a dig)
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4th September 2020, 06:59 PM
Thread: The journey
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great work(s of art). Thanks for the journey!...
great work(s of art). Thanks for the journey! Looking forward to the "decorations" :)
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2nd September 2020, 09:29 PM
Thread: Why are tools so expensive
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I kinda feel bad for the postal rampage, but not...
I kinda feel bad for the postal rampage, but not really... but at least I can say here that I didn't click no "report to admins" like I may have been accused of :U
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2nd September 2020, 09:37 AM
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welcome Barry. Would suggest you "show us...
welcome Barry.
Would suggest you "show us your working" by adding a few pictures so you can get an idea of your progress and all your challenges. Oh, and I'd suggest you use metric (my brain... -
1st September 2020, 11:15 AM
Thread: Potential Good News On the COVID Front
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The thing you keep missing is that this disease...
The thing you keep missing is that this disease is new and has a massive toll on populations that currently are not exposed to such significant death rates - the Melbourne aged care system is a clear...
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1st September 2020, 09:13 AM
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Similar, only to the northern rivers NSW area so...
Similar, only to the northern rivers NSW area so maybe not "far". But certainly I have had my fair share of rust here first!
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1st September 2020, 08:51 AM
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Your title doesn't contain anything about whether...
Your title doesn't contain anything about whether you paid the extra for person-to-person. Neither does your opening statements, which just say "and I opted for signature and confirmation of...
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31st August 2020, 11:06 PM
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i think you'll find that AusPost are doing what...
i think you'll find that AusPost are doing what they're required to do - delivering them to a location and getting a signature - unless you explicitly paid for the optional person-to-person delivery?...
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29th August 2020, 12:41 PM
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Coffee oxidises with air. The higher the surface...
Coffee oxidises with air. The higher the surface area, the quicker the oxidisation. If stored as whole beans, it goes at a certain rate - if you grind it (say coarse, for plunger/filter coffee) then...
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29th August 2020, 09:32 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XIX
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Sticky: haiku
haiku
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27th August 2020, 09:40 PM
Thread: First post
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some etiquette would say don't post twice asking...
some etiquette would say don't post twice asking the same question.
The photos question is an FAQ and is published as a sticky in this actual forum.
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27th August 2020, 10:29 AM
Thread: Large marking gauge
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IanW's have a brass insert into the timber
IanW's have a brass insert into the timber
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27th August 2020, 08:35 AM
Thread: Work in progress - Padauk Box
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just because the "preview" is small thankfully...
just because the "preview" is small thankfully means nothing about the version that the forum holds. In the case of the last post, post # 21, the images there are much better and much larger. Keep...
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26th August 2020, 09:32 PM
Thread: Spy at the Royal Mint
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mint spy. mince pie. yes, rustynail got it
mint spy. mince pie. yes, rustynail got it
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26th August 2020, 09:22 PM
Thread: How much mulch will I need?
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or find a local tree lopper to drop off a truck...
or find a local tree lopper to drop off a truck load of stuff at the end of their day - you might get waaaaay more than you want. But they're often looking for places to do this that means they don't...
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26th August 2020, 09:59 AM
Thread: Voltage Current display box
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thats a pretty cool module, mind linking to it ?
thats a pretty cool module, mind linking to it ?
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25th August 2020, 10:03 AM
Thread: Trim Routers
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Irrespective of the capability of a small trimmer...
Irrespective of the capability of a small trimmer for the types of work you want to do, if you're after a decent but bargain 1/4" trimmer then you should review Chinese 710W trimmer router review and...
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24th August 2020, 09:22 PM
Thread: Who is the JET importer these days?
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Seen anyone retailing them lately ? I haven't !...
Seen anyone retailing them lately ? I haven't ! (I suspect that it's nobody!)
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22nd August 2020, 10:19 AM
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IMPORTANT I think it's been a bit variable over the past...
I think it's been a bit variable over the past few days / up to a week. Some times, works fast, others not so... but yes, not like immediately after the last major tuning works were done
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21st August 2020, 11:25 PM
Thread: How do you pay for your overseas purchase?
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** Warning ** Nobody answer truthfully with...
** Warning **
Nobody answer truthfully with "using the credit card my S.O. doesn't know about" ok ? If you do you'll spoil it for everyone....
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21st August 2020, 12:19 PM
Thread: New Project "The Politician"
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oh I forgot about this build, now I understand...
oh I forgot about this build, now I understand the potential for size/power requirements much more !
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20th August 2020, 09:38 PM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XIX
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Sticky: not fussy
not fussy
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20th August 2020, 09:21 PM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XIX
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Sticky: turkish delight
turkish delight
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20th August 2020, 09:20 PM
Thread: Evening All
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i think if you search around (and if that model...
i think if you search around (and if that model is the one that the big green store sells) then the common thread is take it back and spend your money elsewhere, as nothing standard fits it and...
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20th August 2020, 09:08 PM
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Ah the dam. Many a worm drowning occurred, plus a...
Ah the dam. Many a worm drowning occurred, plus a long time ago now the occasional sail around, when there was no natural filtering by the surrounding hills and natural yellowing may have occurred....
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20th August 2020, 02:17 PM
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i think there's some other discussion on the...
i think there's some other discussion on the forum here about them - have a search. From memory there was some "its flimsier" review of the hi-lo.
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19th August 2020, 10:38 PM
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here's a recipe for "standard" water for coffee....
here's a recipe for "standard" water for coffee. It's overkill, and nothing I'd expect people to use daily, but this is how coffee professionals remove the variability of water in brewing coffee (for...