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13th September 2020, 07:51 PM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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7th December 2019, 03:28 PM
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I see lance Thanks for that. I can’t see how...
I see lance
Thanks for that. I can’t see how elongating the spring would work? When the QR bar is pushed back against the spring it is compressed again? Unless I’m misunderstanding 😀 -
6th December 2019, 10:13 PM
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Hi Jim Yes that 's another option. One other ...
Hi Jim
Yes that 's another option.
One other of my dads old vices is a Carter non-QR.
Maybe I just need to get use to the added exercise of spinning the vice Ad infinutum ! -
6th December 2019, 10:01 PM
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Thanks for the response LanceC Was thinking...
Thanks for the response LanceC
Was thinking along the same lines.
Tried to increase the pressure of QR plate. I couldn't get it to wind a full revolution without making it impossible to actually... -
6th December 2019, 09:56 PM
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Hi Tccp123 I actually thought that too... and...
Hi Tccp123
I actually thought that too... and tried both increasing the spring tension and hammering down the retaining plate as you suggested.
Neither seemed to help
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6th December 2019, 09:52 PM
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Thanks Pat Maybe I need to expect less from my...
Thanks Pat
Maybe I need to expect less from my old man's tools or just consider the limitations of them :) -
6th December 2019, 05:49 PM
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Thanks Treecycle Will definately check those...
Thanks Treecycle
Will definately check those vids out! -
6th December 2019, 05:46 PM
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Ha Ha Thanks Poundy Enjoyed your insightful...
Ha Ha
Thanks Poundy
Enjoyed your insightful musings into my problem and your constructive criticism as to my video producing prowess!
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6th December 2019, 12:17 AM
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Managed to uplod a very average video of the...
Managed to uplod a very average video of the issue.
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5th December 2019, 09:53 PM
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Thanks John I agree if I hold down the quick...
Thanks John
I agree if I hold down the quick release to prevent it from slipping, then 'all good'. Not something one would expect to do all the time.
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5th December 2019, 07:54 PM
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ARGG I hate DAWN Quick Release Wood Vices
Hi All
I've searched around this forum and found similar issues with vices but nothing similar to my issue. Hoping some one might assist?
I have two 'vintage' DAWN woodworking vices. A no 7 and a... -
29th March 2019, 12:36 AM
Thread: Help with timber identification
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Thanks Euge Such an informative post So it...
Thanks Euge
Such an informative post
So it seems I have (unintentionally) produced something that may be sought after! and mimicked by chemical means!
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28th March 2019, 10:59 PM
Thread: Help with timber identification
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Hi Euge Thanks for your comments. Ha, no...
Hi Euge
Thanks for your comments.
Ha, no definitely not paint!
You could well be right. The trunk has been standing dead in the ground, possibly for years.
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28th March 2019, 09:04 PM
Thread: Help with timber identification
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Thanks DaveVman I thought so too. It planes...
Thanks DaveVman
I thought so too.
It planes down really nicely.
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28th March 2019, 05:38 PM
Thread: Help with timber identification
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Help with timber identification
First time poster so apologies up front if I'm doing something wrong.
This tree was in my back yard in Perth.
Milled down a little bit to see what it was like.
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10th March 2019, 06:08 PM
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Hi Buller et al No sure if this thread is still...
Hi Buller et al
No sure if this thread is still being monitored given it's age but...
Found this entire thread fascinating.
Have just inherited the same woodfast junior, works like charm with one...