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28th June 2023, 12:42 PM
Thread: Alternative to Clearvue
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I think I got one of the last clearvue max’s...
I think I got one of the last clearvue max’s imported before it all closed up, but ultimately I had to offload on this forum for a few reasons, but primarily the height of the unit. It was too tall...
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10th March 2022, 12:29 PM
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SOLD: Scroll saw withdrawn, all other items sold. ...
Scroll saw withdrawn, all other items sold.
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7th March 2022, 01:13 PM
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SOLD: Price drop for the scroll saw $650. If there is...
Price drop for the scroll saw $650.
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7th March 2022, 11:05 AM
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SOLD: Ok thanks, hiroller PM me your details and I can...
Ok thanks, hiroller PM me your details and I can discuss freight logistics.
aleron, thank you for the offer I will keep you next in line if the sale doesn’t proceed. -
5th March 2022, 10:27 AM
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SOLD: Hi mate, appreciate the offer. I’d probably...
Hi mate, appreciate the offer. I’d probably prefer a little more for the scroll saw at this point in time. It’s in excellent condition and comes with the extra goodies.
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3rd March 2022, 12:49 PM
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SOLD: Done. sander sold pending pickup. ...
Done.
sander sold pending pickup.
Sapherion, send me a PM to arrange pickup.
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3rd March 2022, 12:11 PM
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SOLD: I can be a bit noise sensitive so I was going to...
I can be a bit noise sensitive so I was going to set this up in an outhouse outside the workshop so wasn’t too fussed about filters.
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3rd March 2022, 11:40 AM
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SOLD: Halfway? $575 with a decent cup of coffee on...
Halfway? $575 with a decent cup of coffee on pickup?
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3rd March 2022, 10:16 AM
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SOLD: So the clearvue is in 3 boxes, measurements: ...
So the clearvue is in 3 boxes, measurements:
cyclone/VFD: 1300 x 510 x 510. Weighs 20kg
impeller housing: 800 x 700 x 320 weighs 17kg
motor 450 x 320 x 300 weighs 25kg. I would need to... -
3rd March 2022, 06:29 AM
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SOLD: Yes it comes with everything needed to operate,...
Yes it comes with everything needed to operate, motor and VFD.
Its still in its original boxes, so can be shipped yes. I will take some measurements today, so you can assess shipping options.
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1st March 2022, 08:32 PM
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SOLD: General Scroll Saw, Festool Linear Sander, Clearvue Max
Cleaning out the shed: All items are pickup from Mount Eliza in the Mornington Peninsula.
Scroll Saw: Purchased from a forum member (mulgabill) 12 months ago. Used for a few jobs and now longer... -
3rd September 2021, 12:33 PM
Thread: VIC Carbatec spiral head thicknesser
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VICTORIA At the time, I had a 1hp underbench unit I had...
At the time, I had a 1hp underbench unit I had cobbled together to make into wall unit and added a dust right 1micron bag from rockler. I was in a single car garage at the time so it needed to be...
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20th June 2021, 08:39 PM
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It is good stuff. My indicator was how well it...
It is good stuff. My indicator was how well it repelled water and how dry it looked. First 3-4 months water beaded noticeably on top. After that it looked very dry quickly and absorbed water easily....
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20th June 2021, 06:12 PM
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This is good advice, but cutek doesn’t last long...
This is good advice, but cutek doesn’t last long in full weather IMO. The can says recoat 6-10 month from memory? I found every 3 on my Blackbutt decking, 4 tops!
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20th February 2021, 09:09 PM
Thread: Scroll Saw General CTEX21
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SOLD: I’ll take it Russell. Will Pm details.
I’ll take it Russell.
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20th February 2021, 08:53 PM
Thread: Scroll Saw General CTEX21
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SOLD: How old is it Russell?
How old is it Russell?
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26th November 2020, 12:58 PM
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Thanks guys that’s really helpful. Mitre joints...
Thanks guys that’s really helpful. Mitre joints are no problem for the shelf fronts.
Leigh stupid question, but did you sand the edge before or did the shop after priming? I’d like to have it as... -
25th November 2020, 11:22 PM
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2pac finish on cabinets. Mdf/ply or something else?
Hi all,
I made some built ins in our study from 16mm melamine butted together with some tas oak moulds painted to cover the joins. They turned out ok so the mrs says she wants something similar for... -
21st November 2020, 08:11 PM
Thread: suggestions for decking oil on Tallowwood
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Any pics Rodog? I was thinking sikkens on...
Any pics Rodog? I was thinking sikkens on tallowwood also but don’t want orange.
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12th November 2020, 08:53 PM
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David, I’m looking to give your mix a go. Of...
David, I’m looking to give your mix a go. Of interest, what poly varnish have you had success with this mix?
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23rd October 2020, 06:04 PM
Thread: Need advice. Cannot square box.
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^^^^This. The amount of times I’ve got everything...
^^^^This. The amount of times I’ve got everything dead on with the cut and diagonal measure to find the corners aren’t right with my square?!? Release a bit of clamp pressure and it springs back ok....
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20th October 2020, 12:54 PM
Thread: New to scrolling -saw recommendations?
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Thanks all for the replies, I’ll wait for...
Thanks all for the replies, I’ll wait for Carbatec to get the 21” Excalibur lookalike back in stock and go from there.
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17th October 2020, 09:18 PM
Thread: New to scrolling -saw recommendations?
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New to scrolling -saw recommendations?
As the title says, I’d like to get into some scrolling. My main reason behind this is some smaller/intricate parts thats I need for some kids toys. Nothing thicker than 1” but more likely 1/2-3/4”...
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11th July 2020, 12:09 PM
Thread: Daily email updates
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SOLD: I don't receive notification of updates either....
I don't receive notification of updates either. Its hit and miss as some things do send updates (only a handful) and others never do.
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2nd July 2020, 03:40 PM
Thread: Fine Tools Australia
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Unfortunately Jason is a bit hard to get hold of,...
Unfortunately Jason is a bit hard to get hold of, if ever. I was lucky in that he did finally respond to emails but it was months and months later. I agree with above, get hold of the credit card...
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15th March 2020, 06:05 PM
Thread: Fine Tools Australia
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Yes agreed. At the time, Timbecon had been out...
Yes agreed.
At the time, Timbecon had been out of stock of many of the Luban / Narex tools and couldn't even give an estimate as to when stock would even arrive. Timbecon squarely blamed wood river... -
13th March 2020, 05:58 PM
Thread: Fine Tools Australia
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Yes, same here finding the comments too late....
Yes, same here finding the comments too late. Randomly 3 months after it was sent back, Jason has responded and even sent out a replacement plane so I will complain no more. Not sure what’s going on...
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13th March 2020, 01:20 PM
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Hi Siggy, I ended up getting what I wanted...
Hi Siggy,
I ended up getting what I wanted from Anthony (timberlord) in Footscray. Got both maple and cherry for the front doors in the dimensions I was after.
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17th February 2020, 05:32 PM
Thread: Fine Tools Australia
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Just reviving this thread...... has anyone had...
Just reviving this thread...... has anyone had any luck contacting or getting a response from Jason? I sent a rabbet block plane back in December after we chatted about it. Auspost shows delivery mid...
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26th August 2019, 10:54 PM
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Thanks Mark, They probably can resaw it for...
Thanks Mark,
They probably can resaw it for me, to confess, I didn’t even ask. But it becomes 1/2” thick minus the cut which is probably not much use for me or them. I was just trying to avoid... -
26th August 2019, 10:22 PM
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Hard maple supplier for wide boards Melbourne?
Anyone have a supplier in Melbourne for wide maple boards? I am looking for 10" wide by 1" thick for a tool cabinet. I have tried most of my usual haunts with limited success. American hardwoods do...
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3rd August 2019, 08:26 PM
Thread: Triton respirator PRA001
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VICTORIA Triton respirator PRA001
Triton PRA001 powered respirator.
In good condition for age. Comes with all pictured, I don’t have the airflow meter.
Filters say 2012 so at least that old but unsure of exact age.
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18th July 2019, 08:55 PM
Thread: Carbatec drum sander. Gumtree Victoria
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Hi Acco, Yes it is my ad. Tomorrow is...
Hi Acco,
Yes it is my ad.
Tomorrow is fine, PM me for details.
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18th July 2019, 08:53 PM
Thread: Festool Rotex RO150
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Festool Rotex RO150
Rotex 150 for sale.
Good condition, comes with all pictured. Medium pad is brand new replacement.
New systainer (tloc) to replace original style. (Original available in place of new if... -
18th July 2019, 08:26 PM
Thread: Triton respirator gumtree Victoria
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Triton respirator gumtree Victoria
My triton respirator. Good condition given age, the clear face shield has a few marks but nothing terrible. A few paint marks on the helmet.
Filters say 2012 but look clean as a whistle.
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18th July 2019, 08:22 PM
Thread: Carbatec drum sander. Gumtree Victoria
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Carbatec drum sander. Gumtree Victoria
For sale is a Carbatec WDS400 drum sander, good condition with limited hobby use.
Brighton East Victoria
$650
Carbatec drum sander | Power Tools | Gumtree Australia Bayside Area - Brighton... -
23rd April 2019, 06:13 PM
Thread: Carbatec 10” bandsaw
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VICTORIA Bandsaw has been sold.
Bandsaw has been sold.
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18th April 2019, 09:11 PM
Thread: Carbatec 10” bandsaw
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VICTORIA Carbatec 10” bandsaw
Carbatec baby bandsaw. Excellent condition, minimal hobby use. Just had a new throat plate (not in picture) and lower guide assembly including the 3 bearings. Comes with a few blades 3mm, 5/16 and...
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28th March 2019, 01:02 PM
Thread: The Generic 2HP DC
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Sticky: BobL, does this achieve the desired result? It’s...
BobL, does this achieve the desired result? It’s quite a bit more expensive but I wondered if the figures quoted are true?...
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5th March 2019, 09:52 PM
Thread: Rabbet plane throat opening question
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Rabbet plane throat opening question
Hi all,
I recently purchased a Luban rabbet plane, it’s my first rabbet block plane and it seems quite nice. Doesn’t have a nicker but ticks the boxes for what I needed. I have used rabbetting hand... -
20th November 2018, 06:40 PM
Thread: Euro hinge question
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Euro hinge question
I’ve just finished a tall bookcase/cabinet for my kids wardrobe that the wardrobe mobs wanted a fortune for, I have a question about hinges. (This is my first cup hinge application, please be gentle...
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18th November 2018, 06:39 AM
Thread: 1/4” Masonite pegboard
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Hi Pete, Yes that is do-able also, a bit of...
Hi Pete,
Yes that is do-able also, a bit of mucking around but would achieve the desired outcome. -
16th November 2018, 11:50 AM
Thread: 1/4” Masonite pegboard
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Thanks for the link to the hooks, that is...
Thanks for the link to the hooks, that is helpful!!
My plywood supplier can do it, but the price is eyewatering. About $300 for a 2400x1200 sheet! Looks like 3.2mm it is. Groan. -
10th November 2018, 07:46 PM
Thread: 1/4” Masonite pegboard
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Hi Jeff, Yes the reverse side is plain although...
Hi Jeff,
Yes the reverse side is plain although not smooth. Not hugely import though.
The thickness is just to maximize strength, it’s a 2 x 1 area of tool storage so whilst the other sizes will... -
9th November 2018, 12:45 PM
Thread: 1/4” Masonite pegboard
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1/4” Masonite pegboard
Does anyone know if we have 1/4” pegboard in aus? I’ve found the obvious bunny’s 3.2mm white face stuff and see it’s also available as 4.8. I’d prefer natural (not white face) and 1/4” but I can’t...
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28th September 2018, 10:36 PM
Thread: Rounded wooden corners
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Ok thanks for the ideas. If it’s steam bent (or...
Ok thanks for the ideas.
If it’s steam bent (or laminated) why would you cut the corners all individually then join the to the straight lengths? Particularly if steaming, I would have thought... -
28th September 2018, 08:48 PM
Thread: Rounded wooden corners
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That makes sense now that you say that, I have...
That makes sense now that you say that, I have both the tools for the job but my 10” bandsaw may not cut the mustard.
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28th September 2018, 07:38 PM
Thread: Rounded wooden corners
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Rounded wooden corners
http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h268/lharwood_2006/woodwork/80B3F525-A2D3-40FA-A0BD-F848628D7B06_zpsdspatz3e.jpg
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25th July 2018, 03:35 PM
Thread: NC finish on kids toys?
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Thanks all, I ended up using ubeut mineral...
Thanks all,
I ended up using ubeut mineral oil. A little flatter than my preference but hey it’s a teething ring and will be chomped on!
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22nd July 2018, 06:21 PM
Thread: NC finish on kids toys?
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NC finish on kids toys?
http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h268/lharwood_2006/IMG_6255_zpsy8aizmzg.jpg
I've got to finish some toys I'm midway through, but finishing has become a constant battle that I face and somewhat...