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23rd April 2024, 12:41 PM
Thread: is this legal? taped wire only and live?
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Hence the WARNING at the top of this sub-forum
Hence the WARNING at the top of this sub-forum
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20th April 2024, 11:03 AM
Thread: UK Post Office Scandal
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Ditto
Ditto
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18th April 2024, 03:57 PM
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:whs: I have used it on a piano with no adverse...
:whs: I have used it on a piano with no adverse effects.
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8th April 2024, 11:31 AM
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We had that done last year when renovating our...
We had that done last year when renovating our en-suite. The tiler put the horizontal tile over the edge of the vertical one with a matching white plastic strip along the front edge. Looks very...
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Brilliant - they probably take more care and be...
Brilliant - they probably take more care and be more aware of their limitations than some fully sighted idiots.
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20th March 2024, 01:04 PM
Thread: Hard to watch such foolishness.
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He could be a serious contender for a Darwin...
He could be a serious contender for a Darwin Award for stupidity
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20th March 2024, 08:31 AM
Thread: Hard to watch such foolishness.
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That's being polite.
That's being polite.
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19th March 2024, 08:19 AM
Thread: Turnco Hinges and fittings
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WITHDRAWN: Withdrawn now.
Withdrawn now.
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15th March 2024, 04:18 PM
Thread: Turnco Hinges and fittings
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WITHDRAWN: FINAL BUMP If they are not taken this weekend,...
FINAL BUMP
If they are not taken this weekend, off to the tip they go.:(( -
13th March 2024, 02:34 PM
Thread: For those looking for LED Battens...
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[FONT=Verdana] If you go down that path,...
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If you go down that path, consider having some hanging power points put in as well - they can save having leads across the floor from wall power points -
1st March 2024, 09:49 AM
Thread: Turnco Hinges and fittings
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WITHDRAWN: BUMP If it assists anyone, I can drop them off...
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29th February 2024, 12:24 PM
Thread: A Man In The Bush
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And less chance of being burnt yourself. :D
And less chance of being burnt yourself. :D
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26th February 2024, 06:01 PM
Thread: Turnco Hinges and fittings
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WITHDRAWN: Turnco Hinges and fittings
These items were all given to me several years ago and have been gathering dust so it is time for them go where they can be used rather than the tip.
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4th February 2024, 05:19 PM
Thread: Metal drum for cyclone set up
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I have a 20 Litre paint tin under the cyclone...
I have a 20 Litre paint tin under the cyclone that I bought from Aldav some time ago. Works fine but just remember to check it regularly if doing a lot of work.
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27th January 2024, 11:09 AM
Thread: Part sheets of 12mm pine ply
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The local Hume Mens' Shed make and sell nesting...
The local Hume Mens' Shed make and sell nesting boxes from 12mm ply. They also make a 13 piece Nativity set for Christmas.
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22nd January 2024, 09:59 AM
Thread: Blonde versus WWF members
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When I told it to my daughters (neither of them...
When I told it to my daughters (neither of them blonde) they were pleased that the joke was on the men and not the girl which is usually the case.
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16th January 2024, 04:07 PM
Thread: Mini lathe Design
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Laws of physics and gravity suggest that the...
Laws of physics and gravity suggest that the weight should be lower rather than higher to create better stability.
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6th January 2024, 10:20 AM
Thread: Forum outages WWF n MWF Friday
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Fixed I can stretch my imagination that far. :wink:
I can stretch my imagination that far. :wink:
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6th January 2024, 06:37 AM
Thread: Forum outages WWF n MWF Friday
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Fixed Watching the cricket countered my withdrawal...
Watching the cricket countered my withdrawal symptoms. :wink:
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1st January 2024, 03:52 PM
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SOLD: That's a bargain. I bought some of those from...
That's a bargain. I bought some of those from Aldav and they are very good.
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30th December 2023, 10:46 AM
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Baby Oil should be light liquid paraffin which is...
Baby Oil should be light liquid paraffin which is OK but it must be unperfumed
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1st December 2023, 05:23 PM
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You might be pleasantly surprised once it is...
You might be pleasantly surprised once it is pressure washed and a clear coat is put on a small test section.
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29th November 2023, 01:50 PM
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I have done the same as above. I used a paint...
I have done the same as above. I used a paint tray for my roller but it needed filling up regularly - the square bucket is a good idea.
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22nd November 2023, 09:41 AM
Thread: what's whiter than solagard gloss
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Haymes for me also and has been for at least 20...
Haymes for me also and has been for at least 20 years.
Don't know who owns British Paints now but Dulux is owned by Nippon Paints. When they bought out Paint Spot stores about 5 years ago and... -
19th November 2023, 11:44 AM
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Same here - never has more than $200 (to cover a...
Same here - never has more than $200 (to cover a couple of automatic monthly withdrawals) or enough to cover a particular purchase.
I figured the monthly charge of $3 was worth the protection. -
14th November 2023, 05:32 PM
Thread: Need help identifying this hardwood.
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You have to have a certain number of posts before...
You have to have a certain number of posts before you can add photos, etc
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13th November 2023, 07:27 AM
Thread: What Do You Recycle?
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The small plastic Gippsland Yoghurt containers...
The small plastic Gippsland Yoghurt containers are very useful as they have lids. Great flavours as well.
Several years ago, I decided that my workshop would be glass free so plastic jam and... -
11th November 2023, 07:15 AM
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Having been to the WW1 battlefields in France in...
Having been to the WW1 battlefields in France in 2014, it makes you realise the futility of war with the loss of so many lives when fighting over small patches of land.
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That will keep her occupied for a short while
That will keep her occupied for a short while
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20th October 2023, 08:55 AM
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Followed closely by Jack Russells :U
Followed closely by Jack Russells :U
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15th October 2023, 09:29 AM
Thread: Huon Pine Blanks and blocks
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SOLD: SOLD to Matt No problem about waiting. Let me...
SOLD to Matt
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14th October 2023, 05:05 PM
Thread: Huon Pine Blanks and blocks
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SOLD: Any interest at $60 for the two turning blanks ...
Any interest at $60 for the two turning blanks and $20 for the three blocks plus postage if needed.
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10th October 2023, 06:59 AM
Thread: Confined Space. Close-up failure!
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They are not completely lost then. :D
They are not completely lost then. :D
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10th October 2023, 06:53 AM
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Sceneys make a Bitumenous Black "paint". I have...
Sceneys make a Bitumenous Black "paint". I have used it during the last five years so not yet long enough ago to know its effectiveness over time.
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4th October 2023, 09:42 AM
Thread: Huon Pine Blanks and blocks
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SOLD: Huon Pine Blanks and blocks
I have had these 2 Huon Pine turning blanks for several years but will not get round to using them so here they are. They have have been stored under cover at all times.
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4th October 2023, 09:26 AM
Thread: Four Months in England!
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Family are predominantly in the south around...
Family are predominantly in the south around Bournemouth and she spent most of her secondary school years in Worcester
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3rd October 2023, 07:14 PM
Thread: Four Months in England!
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SWMBO has recently returned from an 8 week trip...
SWMBO has recently returned from an 8 week trip to the UK visiting family and school friends and she maintained the cost of meals was the biggest expense of all - virtually double our prices.
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1st October 2023, 04:28 PM
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VICTORIA This and your other thread are headed "Victoria"...
This and your other thread are headed "Victoria" yet your profile indicates that you are in Sydney. Might be a good idea to clarify where you are.
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27th September 2023, 02:15 PM
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Another variation of Pythagorus is 5, 12, 13. or...
Another variation of Pythagorus is 5, 12, 13. or multiples thereof.
5 on one side of the right angle, 12 on the other and diagonal will be 13 if the angle is correct at 90 degrees. -
19th September 2023, 07:54 PM
Thread: FREE - Triton Hose
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DONE: Done. The hoses are going to their new home with...
Done. The hoses are going to their new home with the Chief.
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18th September 2023, 04:30 PM
Thread: FREE - Triton Hose
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DONE: FREE - Triton Hose
I have 2 lengths of Triton hose that need new homes. One is approx 1.5 metres - the other approx 2 metres.
Collect in Sunbury or post at cost. I could drop off in the areas of Essendon across to... -
15th September 2023, 02:40 PM
Thread: Sherwood 3HP Dust Extractor Twin Bag
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WITHDRAWN: I am not interested but it might help if you say...
I am not interested but it might help if you say what part of Melbourne you are in.
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10th September 2023, 08:27 AM
Thread: Changing A Screen Door Lock
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There was a thread on here just recently about...
There was a thread on here just recently about the same or similar problem - perhaps do a search for it.
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30th August 2023, 10:53 AM
Thread: Timber Panels
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WITHDRAWN: No interest here so WITHDRAWN from sale. I will...
No interest here so WITHDRAWN from sale.
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30th August 2023, 10:50 AM
Thread: I thought it was cancelled?
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Just read the same email
Just read the same email
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25th August 2023, 10:16 AM
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I am not trying to justify the quote in the...
I am not trying to justify the quote in the original post but we should always remember that we have to pay for knowledge and time for professionals and tradies. If you don't have the knowledge or...
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24th August 2023, 12:28 PM
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I have used several old redgum posts and have...
I have used several old redgum posts and have never noticed anything on them or any smell after re-sawing. They have all been from suburban properties which may explain that. I have only ever used...
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24th August 2023, 12:20 PM
Thread: New addition - Molly
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They are very smart dogs. You will get a great...
They are very smart dogs. You will get a great deal of pleasure from her over her life with you.
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20th August 2023, 08:21 AM
Thread: Timber Panels
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WITHDRAWN: BUMP Any interest at $20 each, $15 for the...
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15th August 2023, 08:36 AM
Thread: Timber Panels
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WITHDRAWN: Thanks Auscab, I think you might be on the money...
Thanks Auscab, I think you might be on the money as it looks very much like the timber in your links.
I planed an edge and there was no distinctive smell so not WRC. It was soft and planed very...