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Hi Marty,


Was that the one on the Sunshine Coast by any chance? I thought about it and even made enquiries but was just too far (Tenterfield) and too many projects to finish as it is.


I...

Found a few spare moments - thought I'd post a quick progress update.

Got the set screw out. I had a brainwave earlier this week that I should try a custom sharpened masonry drill bit (only after...

Wow that Wadkin is a nice machine, not much of their gear up this way unfortunately. It seems to be concentrated down south where most of the industry was and surprisingly around Perth in Western...

You're welcome Rob


It's an interesting little door, way overkill like most components on this machine. I can see how easy it would be for it to get damaged or missing though as it just lifts off...

Hi Bob, thanks for the input.


I tried to post this yesterday but for some reason it never showed up


Welding the screw is a great suggestion. I've even had this work a few times and would...

Thanks Crowie,


Would be great to catch up with some local enthusiasts – I suspect we are more common than we realise.


Good to hear about the men's shed. It's not very well publicised in the...

Just noticed that the first batch of pictures in my original post aren't working so here they are again:
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Hi Rob,
Thanks for the great info. Sounds like some interesting ideas for dressing tires. Mine are getting pretty thin and are extremely cracked and brittle. Unfortunately I think they are likely...

Hi all,

My name is Tom and I’ve been a woodworker since about 2017 when I inherited a bunch of hand tools and was bitten by the bug so to speak. At the moment I am embarking on a journey of...

Good afternoon,

My name is Thomas or Tom for short and I've been a lurker since about 2017 when I first got right into woodwork but recently joined the forum as I now have a decent workspace and...