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  1. Thread: Spray guns?

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    Give these guys a try Airbrush Australia,...

    Give these guys a try Airbrush Australia, Airbrush Megastore, AutoAir, Createx Importer Offering The Best Prices In Oz they have prices on everything they sell.
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    I also think we should support the suppliers who...

    I also think we should support the suppliers who support this forum. Oh there is only one.
    Thanks for your support Bob. I for one always buy my Tasmanian Tonewoods from you as a way of saying thanks...
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    Hi Martin, I haven't been building a lot lately...

    Hi Martin, I haven't been building a lot lately as I am flat out with work. As the name suggests I am a builder and my work tends to come in waves. Also I live in Canberra and after being in the cold...
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    Magnificant wood Bob, but then that is your usual...

    Magnificant wood Bob, but then that is your usual standard of tonewood you always seem to be able to supply. thanks for the pics.:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
  5. Thread: Veneer Glue

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    Sorry Bob My phone died I am in the process of...

    Sorry Bob My phone died I am in the process of setting up another one I'll give you a call tomorrow after the new one has all my contact numbers in it. Cheers Robert:death:
  6. Thread: Veneer Glue

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    Bob, My phone will be on today give me a...

    Bob, My phone will be on today give me a call.:haha::roflmao2:
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    Tasmanian Tone wooods

    Thanks Bob. PM me when you are mobile again. Cheers Robert.:2tsup:
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    Tasmanian Tone woods

    BTW bob have you broken into the kiln with the super Blackheart Sassafrass yet? I'm hanging out to see what comes out now you know exactly what I am after. Cheers mate, Robert.:;:yippy::yippy:
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    Woodturner777

    Thanks Bob put it aside for me Please. Thanks mate, Robert:2tsup::2tsup::U
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    Fiddleback Moutain Ash Eucalyptus

    Hi Bob,
    I'll take a piece of your Fiddleback Mountain Ash Eucalyptus to go with the piece I got from you earlier this week. They will make a couple of amazing Guitars.
    Thanks Bob:2tsup::2tsup:
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    Thanks woodturner777

    I would like to publicly thank Bob MacMillan for all his help and freely giving of his time to me while I was in Tassie these last 4 days. He went to great lengths to help me find all the Tone woods...
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    Thanks PJ I guess I will just have to keep trying...

    Thanks PJ I guess I will just have to keep trying Cheers Bob.
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    Yes Bob I thought with all the wood you have down...

    Yes Bob I thought with all the wood you have down I would be wise to bring the big truck down that way I won't have to leave any behind. Cheers Robert.
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    Hey Bob, Just sent you a PM about Tassie

    Hey Bob,
    Just sent you a PM about Tassie
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    Hi floody, Thanks for the quick reply. Could you...

    Hi floody, Thanks for the quick reply. Could you shoot him an email to ask if he recieved my email/order. If he is unable to reply as him to send me a PM if he is on this forum. I would appreciate...
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    Brierely Pups

    Anyone know if Mick Brierley is still selling his pups. I have sent him a couple of emails and haven't heard back. I don't want to chase him and become a pain in the A@# if he isn't doing them...
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    Thanks for the photos of my burl Bob, it's nearly...

    Thanks for the photos of my burl Bob, it's nearly as good looking as you.
    Cheers Robert
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    I'm with Martin The simply answer is you should...

    I'm with Martin The simply answer is you should havea firm fit and the join between the heel and the upper bout should be good, if you have a gap there and you don't correct it now you will always...
  19. Going to the dark side

    Hi Jon, I am going in the other direction, I have only built acoustics and am about to start my first electric build, perhaps we might be able to do a little mutual brain picking. Firstly if you are...
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    Fret Slotting

    These blades from StewMac are made for fret slotting, the body of the blade is thicker than the outside 15mm or so to give it staility which will stop blade flex unless you try to cut too quickly...
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    Fret slotting

    .Slow your cut as these blades are thin and don"t like pressure of any kind.
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    Hi Terry, I use cork stoppers which I get from...

    Hi Terry,

    I use cork stoppers which I get from www.sunburstbottle.com/ in the US. I have found them to be very good. Have a look and see what you think.
    Cheers Robert.
  23. Tom I use a self-centering pen blank drilling jig...

    Tom I use a self-centering pen blank drilling jig the same as the one Carba-Tec now sell.
    I've had mine for a couple of years now and it still impresses me with it's simplicity. I haven't lost a...
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    Terry, I have left a short stub behind which...

    Terry, I have left a short stub behind which would be enough to get a good grip on if you ever wanted to use it for for spraying, just replace the tube. Heat might be the answer but you would be wise...
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    Terry, I took to mine with a cutting blade in my...

    Terry, I took to mine with a cutting blade in my 4" grinder, that took care of the problem real quick. Then changed blade to grind the sharp edges off, now no problem. Cheers, Robert.
  26. Thread: pen blanks

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    Terry, The best I've found is "Barnes...

    Terry,
    The best I've found is "Barnes Moulding & Casting Supplies"
    59 Snook St Clontarf Ph 07 32841111
    Their staff are quite knowledgeable and will...
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    I use a spray bottle filled with water and have...

    I use a spray bottle filled with water and have never had a problem.
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    Fred you can get an excellent pressure pot from...

    Fred you can get an excellent pressure pot from Harbour Freight Tools in America for around A$30.00 , freight was about $50.00 to get it here which is still a lot cheaper than anything I could find...
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