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24th December 2015, 07:49 PM
Thread: Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
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Thanks again Amos - post arrived this am , as...
Thanks again Amos - post arrived this am , as always your a great help - thanks mark
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24th December 2015, 11:02 AM
Thread: Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
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pm sent
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21st December 2015, 11:51 PM
Thread: Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
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I think it would be ok - what diameter are they...
I think it would be ok - what diameter are they .??
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21st December 2015, 12:20 PM
Thread: Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
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Don't have any left do you ???
Don't have any left do you ???
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21st December 2015, 12:16 PM
Thread: Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
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Thanks for all your replies , but this is for a...
Thanks for all your replies , but this is for a kit less pen there is no cartridge or plunger here . The reservoir Will be the body and at the end opposite to the nib is a bulb or sack that when...
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18th December 2015, 02:26 PM
Thread: Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
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Kit less pen parts ( fountain pens)
Hi all, looking to make a gift for a friend and wanted to try some kit less bulb filled fountain pens . So looking for suppliers of bulbs here in Canberra ( also in Australia ) if need be really...
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29th August 2015, 01:50 PM
Thread: Acrylic Blanks
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do you have an example .? And why do you ask ..?
do you have an example .? And why do you ask ..?
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15th August 2015, 10:18 AM
Thread: NSW TAFE - Wood Turning Course (CERT IV)
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There are a number of the handout /drawings I'm...
There are a number of the handout /drawings I'm missing . And I think I'm missing a module but can't be sure ... As you guessed it .. It's missing :;
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15th August 2015, 01:07 AM
Thread: NSW TAFE - Wood Turning Course (CERT IV)
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NSW TAFE - Wood Turning Course (CERT IV)
Some time ago (about 10-15 years ago) NSW TAFE ran a CERT IV Wood Turning Course, and with all the moving we have done. I have managed to "Missplace" a number of the course notes and books related to...
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1st August 2015, 06:21 PM
Thread: Fiddleback Blackwood
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What sizes are we looking at,, would you have...
What sizes are we looking at,, would you have 200Kg of this stuff .??
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17th May 2015, 11:43 AM
Thread: Bolt Actions in Black Palm
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looks goods , I did a majestic in black palm and...
looks goods , I did a majestic in black palm and yer I love it too !!
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17th May 2015, 11:41 AM
Thread: Burl of mallee
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Spectacular
That is a great looking pen.. are you able to show how you made the flats, do you use a jig of some sort
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13th May 2015, 09:14 PM
Thread: What am I doing wrong?
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silver bubbles
the silver bubbles are a result of the resin not adhering to the surface below, often it is caused by early removal of blanks from the mould (whilst the resin is soft and slightly flexible) or you...
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2nd March 2015, 11:48 AM
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Cactus juice
Neil,
If you have the pump and chamber - I can send you some juice if that would help .
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7th January 2015, 10:21 AM
Thread: Help with Thread cutting
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Thread cutting polyester resin blanks
Those blanks can be difficult to thread - the trick is not to drill first and don't cut full threads
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29th December 2014, 01:14 PM
Thread: New Tube Stabilising tank
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It's exactly as Neil has said PR doesn't...
It's exactly as Neil has said PR doesn't penetrate the fibres so once it's cast sand back till you expose timber and then use cactus juice to penetrate and harden the blank .. Also after you vacuum...
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18th November 2014, 01:54 AM
Thread: 043turning Thread
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8th September 2014, 11:29 AM
Thread: 043 Turning
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Still working thru the stock - but me being in...
Still working thru the stock - but me being in Adelaide is making it hard to count :doh: So qtys will be out for a while
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13th June 2014, 11:49 PM
Thread: Decal paper
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Not a problem the water slide is easy to use and...
Not a problem the water slide is easy to use and will allow you to see the base design just remember not to leave it in the water tooo long and try not to stretch it when you wrap it around - best of...
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13th June 2014, 11:42 PM
Thread: Decal paper
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This paper is not for use as a clear coat over...
This paper is not for use as a clear coat over the top of timber or brass cartridges it is designed to wrap around tubes and then have clear casting resin applied over it or it can be used over the...
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10th June 2014, 12:07 AM
Thread: Decal paper
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Thats correct it is self adhesive - beauty about...
Thats correct it is self adhesive - beauty about the paper is you don't need to seal it after it has been printed onto , and you don't need to seal it again after you wrap it onto the tube
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9th June 2014, 03:15 PM
Thread: Decal paper
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Tony , I know you specified decal paper but if...
Tony ,
I know you specified decal paper but if your looking for something to print onto and cover with resin my I suggest tiring some of our paper here
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23rd May 2014, 01:08 PM
Thread: Poor Pen making Aussies
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Postage
until very recently we offered $10 fixed cost postage (under 3kg) to all NSW , ALL orders Australia wide over $100 and under 3kg were also FREE
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23rd May 2014, 12:30 PM
Thread: 043 Turnings
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Sorry
Well it appears that I have dropped the ball, for that I'm sorry, I have been a little busy and things personally are a but of a roller coaster. I understand that people have concerns, and for that...
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25th February 2014, 11:35 PM
Thread: 043turning offline
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Well the web site is back up - there are a few...
Well the web site is back up - there are a few things that need fixing but it's working for the most part
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19th February 2014, 08:38 PM
Thread: 043turning offline
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we worked so hard to fix the problem last time...
we worked so hard to fix the problem last time but it looks like we missed a bit - looking at the global scale of things, our problems pale into insignificance with those of Tims family. It was very...
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19th February 2014, 03:00 PM
Thread: 043turning offline
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Hi all , we are still trading - but as you will...
Hi all , we are still trading - but as you will see it appears the domain has expired , this is not the cause but is an issue .
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16th January 2014, 08:24 AM
Thread: $300 gets me started ?
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we have a shop in Melbourne (Melton ) and sell...
we have a shop in Melbourne (Melton ) and sell all the pearlex colours, resin, MEKP and moulds..
Pearlex is around $10-12 per colour
1ltr is $27 with MEKP
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6th January 2014, 09:26 AM
Thread: bandsaw 3D cut Plans
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Sorry wasn't thinking that the plans were...
Sorry wasn't thinking that the plans were proprietary, a lot of source books are royalty free - but totally understand
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5th January 2014, 03:08 PM
Thread: bandsaw 3D cut Plans
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\ would you mind sharing some of the patterns...
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5th January 2014, 10:21 AM
Thread: bandsaw 3D cut Plans
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looks like Im Robinson Crusoe and no one uses...
looks like Im Robinson Crusoe and no one uses there saws for 3D compound work anyway
this is another one I have found Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts - Compound-Cut Candleholders
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1st January 2014, 12:16 AM
Thread: A bit of different turning for me.
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very nice choice of colour ( my wife loves it...
very nice choice of colour ( my wife loves it also )
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30th December 2013, 08:33 AM
Thread: Titanium and white PR with magnets
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VERY NOICE.... love the mixed media and great...
VERY NOICE.... love the mixed media and great shape...
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24th December 2013, 01:15 AM
Thread: bandsaw 3D cut Plans
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bandsaw 3D cut Plans
HI All ,
I just watched this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXW55S4X9zo
and thought wouldn't it be good if there was a place in the WWF that had plans for this sort of stuff
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16th December 2013, 09:07 AM
Thread: Another Sturdee pen
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thats a good job on the turning . I'm not sold on...
thats a good job on the turning . I'm not sold on the colours but as a christmas novelty pen it does work well
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13th December 2013, 08:14 AM
Thread: Today's Pens & a thankyou
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that is a great firat effort - well done, keep it...
that is a great firat effort - well done, keep it up
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10th December 2013, 10:28 AM
Thread: Lessons in Pictures from Sturdee place
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I have to agree totally Gloves and Glasses EVERY...
I have to agree totally Gloves and Glasses EVERY TIME No excuses !!!
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10th December 2013, 08:32 AM
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I'm in Salty72 . Australia . 2Pens . Yes
I'm in
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10th December 2013, 08:21 AM
Thread: Zodiac Fruit Salad Sierra's
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Ray good job - hope the sholder is on the mend...
Ray good job - hope the sholder is on the mend soon , WRT the brass just leave it in there, turn and polish as normal it comes up like a dream.
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9th December 2013, 08:35 AM
Thread: Donvale Casting and Stabilising Day
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I know I had fun and I must say A big thank you...
I know I had fun and I must say A big thank you to Sturdee and his wife for opening up their home and his sheds for all us hords.
I did love niels accuracy (which can't be beat ..!) and with a... -
9th December 2013, 08:24 AM
Thread: Critique pictures. Read 1st post
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Sticky: :D only 11 - thinking a few must be loose B4 you...
:D only 11 - thinking a few must be loose B4 you get your first one :2tsup: (VTIC)
we comemnted on how you had a good colour mix for a newbie - maybe a photo showing the pour and process would... -
29th November 2013, 11:04 PM
Thread: BBQ is ON - DONVALE IT IS
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I have a pot if you need and additional one just...
I have a pot if you need and additional one just let me know what quick disconnect fitting you need and Ill match it to your system
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29th November 2013, 11:19 AM
Thread: BBQ is ON - DONVALE IT IS
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you buy the tickets - Im there with wellies and...
you buy the tickets - Im there with wellies and sow-wester
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29th November 2013, 07:17 AM
Thread: BBQ is ON - DONVALE IT IS
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yer guys happy to help either option - I can...
yer guys happy to help either option -
I can bring the juice to any location so nothing is out of the question ..? -
Cookie - if you are using a standard mandrel with...
Cookie - if you are using a standard mandrel with a 6.3mm (1/4") shaft then our bushes will fit - the next problem are you using bushes from one company and bolts from another as these may be...
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18th November 2013, 02:27 PM
Thread: giant Timber Sale MELB
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giant Timber Sale MELB
just wanted to let everyone Know we are holding a Giant timber / burl and turning Blanks sale
in 12 Days time
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8th November 2013, 08:04 AM
Thread: sedona www
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I new the blank was a worthless wood blank but...
I new the blank was a worthless wood blank but had not herd of a WWW blank before...
maybe its as elma Fudd would say "wrotten wrubbish wood" ??? :U you know.. just like a WOK is something you... -
8th November 2013, 07:53 AM
Thread: Thanks for the memories
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there is at least one photo - Stu from Stu's Shed...
there is at least one photo - Stu from Stu's Shed did a small piece on the cactus juice..
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7th November 2013, 08:22 AM
Thread: Thanks for the memories
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Thanks for the memories
HI all, Keith has asked me to post a small something here, as most of you might know 043TURNING in QLD has closed (temporarily) as keith has decided to try gold hunting and the "Grey Nomad" thing.
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7th November 2013, 08:09 AM
Thread: Painting brass tubes - help needed
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we sell both black and white tubes for the sierra...
we sell both black and white tubes for the sierra and 7mm kits if it helps..