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  1. Laguna PFlux 3 Dust Collector with heaps of ducting

    Almost new Laguna PFlux 3 Dust Collector, comes with a heap of modular clip together ducting that is either 200 or 250mm diameter, lots of 4" flex hose, and various other bits. It is an awesome dust...
  2. VIC - Sherwood Oscillating Belt Sander - brand new!

    Sherwood Oscillating Belt Sander for sale - see Sherwood Oscillating Belt Sander | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Casey Area - Doveton | 1297416285
  3. Sawstop 36" Professional Cabinet Saw with T-Glide Fence

    Australian Woodworking Tools & Raw Timber Buy/Sell Posts Only

    Sawstop 36" Professional Cabinet Saw with T-Glide Fence - 240v single phase, comes with
    - Sawstop Integrated Mobile Base
    - Sawstop...
  4. Thread: Router Table

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    SOLD: Now sold

    Now sold
  5. Thread: Twin Drum Sander

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    Twin Drum Sander

    This has had less than a handful of pieces put through it, any newer and it would still be in the wooden shipping crate. Have put an adjustable mobile base under it as the stock castor setup was...
  6. Thread: Router Table

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    SOLD: Router Table

    It is this router table Carbatec Pro Router Table Kit with Solid Phenolic Top | Carbatec with this router fitted Triton 2400W Dual Mode Precision Plunge Router | Carbatec and a bunch of router bits -...
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    Cheers Jim! Looks like it might make look good...

    Cheers Jim! Looks like it might make look good woodturning it
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    Another timber I.D.?

    I've not got the foggiest idea what this is - feels lighter than the heavy hardwoods like redgum etc.
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    I believe that it might be blackbutt but I'm not...

    I believe that it might be blackbutt but I'm not 100% sure


    This is old old timber - felled at least 40 years ago and about to be repurposed for the second time.
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    Is this suitable for a cutting board?

    I'm thinking of adding a 40mm wide strip of blackbutt down each side of this board to make a cutting board, but I'm a little unsure about whether the tight curve of the grain will create problems in...
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    Have put a piece through the thicknesser now and...

    Have put a piece through the thicknesser now and have some better photos which might help with I.D.ing the species. Any idea why these pieces are getting splits? I seem to be having a lot of...
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    More timber finds for I.D.ing

    Was given an old hardwood outdoor table today - it was far too big and heavy to take in one piece so I had to cut it up.

    I'm not sure if these photos are enough for an I.D. but hopefully......
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    That would help explain the quality.

    That would help explain the quality.
  14. Can now confirm that those bags from Bunnings...

    Can now confirm that those bags from Bunnings will also work in the square bins of a Laguna PFlux3
  15. Certainly does - works well, and if you want to...

    Certainly does - works well, and if you want to fit one to any other bin beneath a cyclone then the base tube off one of those outdoor/patio gas powered heat lantern works well
  16. Where does everyone get their cyclone bin bags from in Melbourne?

    I need a new source of bags for my cyclone if anyone can point me in the right direction? COVID forced the closure of my previous source. Laguna PFlux 3 if it matters but I think most bins are...
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    VIC.Swap I will happily grab that - have never played with...

    I will happily grab that - have never played with that species before.
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    Ah bugger! Oh well! I've got to say that the...

    Ah bugger! Oh well!

    I've got to say that the assembly instructions are very comprehensive - every small step is written up in so much detail that you have to read it three times to get your head...
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    Have got to say that I am very disappointed in...

    Have got to say that I am very disappointed in the Carbatec guys - I would have thought that they would have made sure that the pallet that the Sawstop came on was made of American maple or cherry or...
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    Cheers Yvan! Am just manoeuvring the Sawstop...

    Cheers Yvan! Am just manoeuvring the Sawstop Cabinet Saw into the workshop which is a 40 foot sea container - it sounded easy but ended up being a minor feat of engineering using two pallet jacks at...
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    For a 30mm thick cutting board these would need...

    For a 30mm thick cutting board these would need to stand on their edge which would place the grain horizontally and its generally recommended for cutting boards that the end grain be vertical or at...
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    Yep - the wrong way for what I wanted but there...

    Yep - the wrong way for what I wanted but there is a heap of it so hopefully some of the other pieces are sawn other ways.
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    That's sounding more useful then!

    That's sounding more useful then!
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    More battens - more pine?

    Or have I scored something better this time...
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    Something strange happened when I went to...

    Something strange happened when I went to Carbatec late this afternoon - took a look at the Sawstop Jobsite saw but drove home with the Sawstop Professional saw instead - oops!
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    Sawstop Jobsite Pro - is the fence really good?

    Am going to return the DeWalt as the fence accuracy and repeatability is bollocks. Is the fence on the Sawstop Jobsite Pro really good?
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    Frank - what did you end up deciding?

    Frank - what did you end up deciding?
  28. Thread: Iron bark & Saws?

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    Cheers Bob - will give some a go as it is getting...

    Cheers Bob - will give some a go as it is getting damn hard to get much of a variety of timber in Melbourne at the moment.
  29. Thread: Iron bark & Saws?

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    Table saw with 80T blade

    Table saw with 80T blade
  30. Thread: Jarrah Tmiber

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    SOLD: Hi Tom, I will happily add those to my...

    Hi Tom,

    I will happily add those to my collection.
  31. Thread: Iron bark & Saws?

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    Iron bark & Saws?

    I've heard that iron bark is bad for saws - but is it just the bark that is bad or does DAR iron bark timber blunt saws as well?
  32. Has some prominent grain - it might look nice as...

    Has some prominent grain - it might look nice as a pen but I'm guessing the timber would be too soft for a pen
  33. I was hoping that it was going to be hardwood -...

    I was hoping that it was going to be hardwood - no such luck unfortunately!
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    How do I adjust the fence on a Dewalt 7491?

    The fence on my new Dewalt 7491 is a bit all over the place - I'm working through all the alignments, but I can't find anything obvious to adjust the vertical alignment of the fence - its currently...
  35. OK I've put them through the thicknesser to clean...

    OK I've put them through the thicknesser to clean them up and here's the pics - will probably turn out that it is pine or something like that.507862507863507864
  36. Sorry yes thin kerf. Just had a big oh oops -...

    Sorry yes thin kerf. Just had a big oh oops - leg on the cart that I bought today to put the saw on just snapped while assembling it - damn!
  37. Recommendations for a good blade for a Dewalt DWE7491?

    Came to the realisation that the little red number from Aldi no longer met my needs so have upgraded to a Dewalt DWE7491. What blade would you recommend for it? Main use is cutting timber for...
  38. Timber species used in tile roof battens 50 years ago?

    I've been given a bunch of old battens after a tile roof was recently replaced in Melbourne but I'm unsure what species it is - there is a reddish tinge to it but it doesn't look like red gum - does...
  39. Just took a look and it appears to be somewhat...

    Just took a look and it appears to be somewhat quarter sawn - the ring lines are about 30 degrees from the vertical.

    I've just started an experiment now where I have put both faces of the original...
  40. Lots of good information there - will take a look...

    Lots of good information there - will take a look in the morning and see which way the rings went. I put it through a thicknesser to reduce it from 19mm to 10mm
  41. It was put through a thicknesser - I might run an...

    It was put through a thicknesser - I might run an experiment where I put both sides of it through and see what happens - will report back!
  42. I would say that it is fairly new - was bought at...

    I would say that it is fairly new - was bought at Bunnings recently but has been kiln dried. The recent humidity in Melbourne possibly hasn't helped - its been a bit brutal!
  43. Merbau thinned to 10mm - how to stop it curving?

    I thinned down some Merbau to 135 x 135 x 10mm to make some coasters but it has started to curve - is there a way to stop that happening? Is Merbau particularly prone to doing this?
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    Not easy to get a lot of those species here at...

    Not easy to get a lot of those species here at the moment - there is a real shortage of timber over here at the moment unfortunately. I'm hoping to be able to recycle some redgum fence posts shortly...
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    (best and worst) Timbers for cutting boards?

    I'm thinking of making a few cutting boards as presents to give out during the year, but I have no idea what timbers are good for cutting boards and which ones to avoid? Planning on making a board...
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    Many thanks for the replies everyone -...

    Many thanks for the replies everyone - interesting!
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    Yellow flecks in Merbau - what are they?

    I'm doing a few things with Merbau at the moment and the timber has tiny yellow "flecks" in it - can anyone tell me what that is? At first I thought that it was paint off a painted blade like a...
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    Another strategy might be to determine your needs...

    Another strategy might be to determine your needs - what do you want the sander for? How accurate do you need it to be? Will a Chinese machine do? If so then research which of the Chinese machines...
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    Went and took a look at the Sherwood one at...

    Went and took a look at the Sherwood one at Timbecon today - looks very well built using quality components and like Kuffy's it checked out fine with a square etc. The Timbecon one is only 2hp...
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    Something you quickly learn when buying wholesale...

    Something you quickly learn when buying wholesale from China is that machines etc usually have about four quality levels - from the same factory - each with its own price point. The...
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