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15th February 2022, 11:54 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Got my self admitted to hospital for another...
Got my self admitted to hospital for another stomach drain yesterday and came home today.
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12th February 2022, 09:45 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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And it,s failing more a little bit each day. ...
And it,s failing more a little bit each day.
When I move, twist or turn shooting pains come from four main points and when I lay still again the disappear.
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10th February 2022, 08:30 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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My Heath is failing more and more. For the...
My Heath is failing more and more.
For the last two days I have a strong fever and sharp pains when I move, so at the moment I am bed all day.
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9th February 2022, 11:17 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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I would have been willing to keep on fighting but...
I would have been willing to keep on fighting but my cancer team at the Austin will not treat me any more as they know my body can,t cope anymore.
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8th February 2022, 08:43 PM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Ian she already knows and when the time has come...
Ian she already knows and when the time has come will sent a message to Neill. As part of my preparedness I have executed my will and power of attorney.
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7th February 2022, 09:32 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Thank you guys for the lovely messages of...
Thank you guys for the lovely messages of support. I had no idea of how I have been able to help others over the years, and your support now is a comfort.
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7th February 2022, 09:26 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Thanks Neill for your comments, you may be able...
Thanks Neill for your comments, you may be able to post on your facebook group my condition so that a lot of my friends who , like you, don't frequent the forums any more are aware , especially the...
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6th February 2022, 02:21 PM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Thanks you guys for your lovely comments, be...
Thanks you guys for your lovely comments, be assured they are helping me at this time.
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6th February 2022, 08:30 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Ian the doctors at the Austin do not consider...
Ian the doctors at the Austin do not consider that I could survive any treatment, all they can do is phone monitoring. However special arrangements are put in place that I can get relief from the...
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6th February 2022, 12:39 AM
Thread: Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
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Soon I'll be leaving the forums.
Most( or some ) will remember me posting of my deteriorating health especially my liver condition.
Without going into great details in 2020 I had two spots of cancer, which with localized... -
11th November 2021, 02:18 PM
Thread: Christmas 2021 prize draw # 133
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CLAIMED I’m in
I’m in
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3rd November 2021, 12:46 AM
Thread: breaking covid rules
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In Victoria it is rather simple, employers,...
In Victoria it is rather simple, employers, employees and customers for most events are required to be double vaccinated and show the details to the venue.
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1st November 2021, 12:30 PM
Thread: Wooden eggs
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Whilst not living on the Gold Coast our member...
Whilst not living on the Gold Coast our member TTIT is into turning eggs.
His website Turning Trees Into Toothpicks has a lot of info on eggs including his egg chuck.
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30th October 2021, 11:21 AM
Thread: Got the jab today.
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Thank you for calling me stupid. As someone...
Thank you for calling me stupid.
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27th October 2021, 11:04 AM
Thread: Got the jab today.
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Yesterday I got my 3rd shot , being a booster...
Yesterday I got my 3rd shot , being a booster shot because of my health status.
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12th October 2021, 11:36 PM
Thread: any idea what this is
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It's a router lathe machine. See router lathe...
It's a router lathe machine. See router lathe machine - Google Search and Using a router at the lathe - FineWoodworking.
Looked at making one years ago but bought a lathe instead to use with a... -
4th October 2021, 12:40 AM
Thread: Lockdown syndrome
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Mine to do list is similar with the exception of...
Mine to do list is similar with the exception of my daily trip to the hospital for radiation treatment for my liver cancer.
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16th June 2021, 11:36 AM
Thread: Got the jab today.
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2nd Jab
I had my 2nd jab yesterday and again no side effects from the A-Z vaccine.
Ran like clockwork, same as in my first post, in and out in 20 minutes. Can not complain how my local GP clinic ran the... -
25th April 2021, 02:16 AM
Thread: Got the jab today.
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I heard on the ABC that Australia has 5 cases of...
I heard on the ABC that Australia has 5 cases of bloodclots out of 750,000 Astra Zenica injections delivered so far, A very small percentage and less then the number of cases in a precovid period of...
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20th April 2021, 03:45 PM
Thread: April/May 2021 PRIZE DRAW 132
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DRAWN 1 CLAIMED 1 UNCLAIMED I’m in
I’m in
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23rd March 2021, 02:29 AM
Thread: Got the jab today.
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It was my regular clinic. My Doctor contacted...
It was my regular clinic.
My Doctor contacted me last Friday and made the booking for my wife, she also qualified, and myself for today. They were doing a regular stream of their own clients first... -
22nd March 2021, 04:57 PM
Thread: How bad has it been?
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Got mine today.:2tsup: Peter.
Got mine today.:2tsup:
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22nd March 2021, 04:53 PM
Thread: Got the jab today.
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Got the jab today.
Today, being the first day of the vaccine rollout for the group 1B, I got my jab this afternoon. :2tsup:
Because of my ongoing health problems I had imposed on myself a virtual isolation for the... -
8th February 2021, 06:12 PM
Thread: Hearing Aids Are a Rip Off???
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If you are truly an old fart like me you may...
If you are truly an old fart like me you may qualify for hearing aids under the government hearing program.
I went to the audiologist with my lnearest Specsavers and bought the next level up from... -
29th January 2021, 01:02 PM
Thread: Hearing aids and woodworking
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And it's even worse when you wear glasses all the...
And it's even worse when you wear glasses all the time.DAMHIK
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25th December 2020, 09:42 AM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I’m in
I’m in
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19th December 2020, 10:03 AM
Thread: Vale LGS - Robert McGilp
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DEATH NOTICE So sad to hear. I met Robert about 10 years ago...
So sad to hear. I met Robert about 10 years ago when I called in to see his shed and he was a thorough gentleman.
May he rest in peace.
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10th December 2020, 12:50 PM
Thread: Hafco Planer/Jointer.
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SOLD: The planer has been sold to George Knight. ...
The planer has been sold to George Knight.
Nice to meet you George, I hope you will have lots of use.
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7th December 2020, 12:57 PM
Thread: Hafco Planer/Jointer.
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SOLD: Okay, will accept $ 400. Peter.
Okay, will accept $ 400.
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7th December 2020, 10:32 AM
Thread: 12 " Planer.
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VICTORIA 12 " Planer.
Due to proposed downsizing I have for sale a 12 " planer Model number CT - 318 originally purchased from Warehouse Machinery when they were still in MT Waverley.
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7th December 2020, 10:11 AM
Thread: Hafco Planer/Jointer.
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SOLD: Hafco Planer/Jointer.
Due to proposed downsizing I have for sale a Hafco Woodmaster 6 inch Planer/Jointer.
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1st December 2020, 06:58 PM
Thread: SPECIAL * Christmas * PRIZE DRAW #130
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26th October 2020, 10:00 AM
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One of my daughters is a mad Richmond fan and the...
One of my daughters is a mad Richmond fan and the other goes for Storm.
Great weekend for them but for me a good book beats both codes anytime.
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15th October 2020, 09:42 AM
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23rd September 2020, 04:49 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020 - 2021 Oldgreybeard
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Bob, Instead of a wooden or steel blade why...
Bob,
Instead of a wooden or steel blade why not make the blade, or even the whole plane, out of Corian.
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22nd September 2020, 10:24 AM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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CLAIMED I fully and wholeheartedly agree it wasn't funny...
I fully and wholeheartedly agree it wasn't funny instead it was hilarious. I'm still on the floor laughing about it. :roflmao:
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18th September 2020, 11:53 AM
Thread: Here we go - ladders again.
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Maybe but with a trampoline you keep bouncing up...
Maybe but with a trampoline you keep bouncing up and down, I know as I used to do trampolining for a sport.:U
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17th September 2020, 04:54 PM
Thread: Here we go - ladders again.
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Last year I regularly climbed a ladder to do...
Last year I regularly climbed a ladder to do repairs as required, always carefully and with my daughter at the ready holding the ladder in case of an emergency.
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1st September 2020, 11:10 AM
Thread: Potential Good News On the COVID Front
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Don't forget that quarantine on incoming people...
Don't forget that quarantine on incoming people from overseas is also a Commonwealth responsibility, in fact one of the reasons we federated.
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31st August 2020, 11:42 AM
Thread: Potential Good News On the COVID Front
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I presume you are wearing the famous Ubeaut Foily...
I presume you are wearing the famous Ubeaut Foily cap.:U
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31st August 2020, 11:31 AM
Thread: Potential Good News On the COVID Front
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and 30 % of the aged or frail or people with...
and 30 % of the aged or frail or people with underlying health problems will also die.
When will they ever learn that it really is a matter of life and death until a vaccine is widely available.
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29th August 2020, 01:01 AM
Thread: Why have a front vice on the left?
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Ian, Maybe because of my self imposed hard...
Ian,
Maybe because of my self imposed hard lock down since February, because of my personal health conditions, I'm getting a bit testy when I read that the post opens with I haven't read what was... -
27th August 2020, 10:46 AM
Thread: Why have a front vice on the left?
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I doubt that many here would have read any of the...
I doubt that many here would have read any of the pages as this thread is 13 years old.
Rather then going back to the olden days :U a new thread might be more appropriate as the subject could... -
12th August 2020, 10:35 AM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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CLAIMED I'm in.
I'm in.
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23rd July 2020, 07:39 PM
Thread: Signature, Control panel ??
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User control panel is mentioned in the FAG under...
User control panel is mentioned in the FAG under the changing user details panel.
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22nd July 2020, 12:55 AM
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And what has this continual fake news about the...
And what has this continual fake news about the alleged great USA to do with the subject of this thread, which is :
"Rob Streeper - a USA member here - got the C19 virus"?
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8th July 2020, 11:28 AM
Thread: The new Euro language
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Actually it's quite easy to pronounce, The K is...
Actually it's quite easy to pronounce, The K is hard not a soft C, R is normal, the I and J together is pronounced as one sound not quite like the English Y but more like a combined EI sound and...
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27th May 2020, 07:34 PM
Thread: 21st anniversary of the forum
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No we only banned Gumby's birthday. As another...
No we only banned Gumby's birthday.
As another old timer thanks Neil for the forum.
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16th May 2020, 03:19 PM
Thread: ummm errr how does this go back together.
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Tony, The spring in the Triton router is...
Tony,
The spring in the Triton router is only used if using freehand and if used in a router table you remove the spring otherwise the fine adjustment system won't work.
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21st April 2020, 10:48 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Paul, You are quite right. If you...
Paul,
You are quite right.
If you substitute 76 for 80 and health issues such as asthma or a reduced immune system with right lung half the size of my left lung and reduced immune system you...