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4th August 2020, 03:19 PM
Thread: Frontline Clamps Review
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Amazing review, love my frontlines, my biggest...
Amazing review, love my frontlines, my biggest regret is I only bought 4 :(
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24th February 2020, 09:15 AM
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Spotted a Youtube review of it over the weekend:...
Spotted a Youtube review of it over the weekend:
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30th September 2019, 12:34 PM
Thread: Anyone taken out landlord insurance recently
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Last time I shopped around, the best deal I got...
Last time I shopped around, the best deal I got was surprisingly from my bank - NAB.
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8th August 2019, 05:44 PM
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300% increase in parking costs is a little rough....
300% increase in parking costs is a little rough. Its probably out of the organisers hands I suppose. The showgrounds is a ghost town with the shows, you'd think they be a little more accommodating. ...
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10th September 2018, 01:46 PM
Thread: Hammer N4400 Fence broke :(
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That looks x10 better than the original! I...
That looks x10 better than the original!
I wonder is its possible to mount the fence from its base rather than its side, if so you'd be able to lob the top 1/3 off your mount.
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12th April 2018, 01:25 PM
Thread: Mini Max LAB 22
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Found this copy of the manual online, hope it...
Found this copy of the manual online, hope it helps
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1st February 2018, 08:56 AM
Thread: Stanley 10 1/2 Replacement Frog
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Thanks Ian, pretty sure my Dad has a no 3 , I'll...
Thanks Ian, pretty sure my Dad has a no 3 , I'll grab it on the weekend and see if it fits. :)
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31st January 2018, 04:32 PM
Thread: Stanley 10 1/2 Replacement Frog
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Stanley 10 1/2 Replacement Frog
Hi All ,
I have a Stanley 10 1/2 carriage makers plane with a missing frog.
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25th October 2017, 11:43 AM
Thread: Can't open email
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Can you upload a screenshot?
Can you upload a screenshot?
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19th July 2017, 01:03 PM
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WANTED:QLD. When I needed to replace the conveyor on my 22/44...
When I needed to replace the conveyor on my 22/44 the local agent got them made up by a local sandpaper supplier. They are just large sandpaper belts I suppose.
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I'm with Derek, I just use MDF with LV green...
I'm with Derek, I just use MDF with LV green compound. I glued sandpaper on the back to stop it sliding around during use.
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19th April 2017, 11:50 AM
Thread: Clever adjustable shooting board
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Looks like a Wooden Version of the Rogers Mitre...
Looks like a Wooden Version of the Rogers Mitre Planer. Ive always wanted one, missed on on Ebay years ago, still regret it :(
Generally shavings are so thin tear out isn't an issue, also shooting... -
22nd March 2017, 11:41 AM
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Another option worth considering are levelling...
Another option worth considering are levelling casters, they can handle the weight, lock really well and allow you to level your machines.
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2nd September 2016, 12:00 PM
Thread: Scm C35 combo machine
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Can you post up some Pics? Single phase/3 Phase...
Can you post up some Pics? Single phase/3 Phase ?
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2nd February 2015, 10:24 AM
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The ability to turn off the oscillation and add a...
The ability to turn off the oscillation and add a bearings at the bottom of the spindle would be nice option.
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15th December 2014, 03:45 PM
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I use Wattyl Traditional Stains with Pre-Cat...
I use Wattyl Traditional Stains with Pre-Cat Lacquer, might be worth a try:
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Instead of trying to cool the shed, how about...
Instead of trying to cool the shed, how about just cooling yourself directly? I really want to give a cooling vest a shot:
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27th November 2014, 04:39 PM
Thread: Should I buy a combination machine
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With 25sqm I would suggest a full combo, I have a...
With 25sqm I would suggest a full combo, I have a minimax smart 300 with a 2.5m slider in 35m shop and it works well.
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27th November 2014, 11:45 AM
Thread: Should I buy a combination machine
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I have combination machine and its perfect for...
I have combination machine and its perfect for the space I have (35sqm).
How big is your workshop? What sort of woodworking do you do?
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22nd November 2014, 06:32 PM
Thread: Trouble Sourcing a Drive Belt
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You can buy them on ebay made to your specified...
You can buy them on ebay made to your specified length, I bought one not to long ago was about $25 from memory shipped from the US took about 3 weeks to arrive.
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13th November 2014, 08:48 AM
Thread: Online Timbermate wood filler supplier
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Elraco sell it online, as well as a bunch of...
Elraco sell it online, as well as a bunch of other great stuff, I am pretty sure they have a flat shipping rate of $16ish so you might as well stock up on other stuff.
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10th November 2014, 09:23 AM
Thread: Traditional Stopped Chamfer Plane.
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Fantastic work, I am assuming you sell some of...
Fantastic work, I am assuming you sell some of the planes you make?
Do you ever make hollows/Rounds? I have always wanted a half set but have nver managed to find any at a descent price...
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7th November 2014, 04:03 PM
Thread: Looking for a Program
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The DOS command is : dir c: /b /s >...
The DOS command is : dir c: /b /s > filename.txt
C: is the drive you want to search
/b displays the data without heading etc
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6th November 2014, 08:55 AM
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Thanks everyone for all the replies, I took...
Thanks everyone for all the replies, I took advantage of the Mrs being out lastnight and steamed the body of the plane for about 10 mins.
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4th November 2014, 08:07 PM
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I tried clamping it up dry and there was no...
I tried clamping it up dry and there was no movement, the button on the plane and the blade both say 1852 but I am not sure if that means anything.
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4th November 2014, 03:43 PM
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Emmerich Wooden Hand Plane restoration help needed
Hi All, I picked up a old Emmerich Antique Horned Wooden Hand Plane on ebay and I'd like to put it back into use if possible.
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27th October 2014, 12:13 PM
Thread: Scratch stock blades
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How about here: ...
How about here:
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27th October 2014, 09:37 AM
Thread: Need ideas for timber storage outside
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Yes i clad it with marine ply held on with wing...
Yes i clad it with marine ply held on with wing nuts so all panels come off for access.
You'd be amazed at how much stuff you can put in there, its very heavy, I'd say you'd need some kind of... -
24th October 2014, 03:46 PM
Thread: Drum sander, is this a good buy?
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I have a similar unit and it works really well,...
I have a similar unit and it works really well, just check the belt tracking is working ok as they can be a pain to sort out if they are playing up.
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24th October 2014, 09:10 AM
Thread: Need ideas for timber storage outside
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I built a small storage area beside my houses the...
I built a small storage area beside my houses the access lane, it sits below window height and cannot be seen from the rear yard or from inside the house.
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10th October 2014, 12:08 PM
Thread: New Vice, how to install?
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I am pretty sure its the same as the Lee Valley...
I am pretty sure its the same as the Lee Valley vice shown here:
http://www.leevalley.com/US/Wood/page.aspx?p=31137&cat=1,41659,41661&ap=1
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10th September 2014, 03:09 PM
Thread: Traditional Stopped Chamfer Plane.
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Fantastic work :2tsup: The inlayed brass was...
Fantastic work :2tsup: The inlayed brass was worth the extra effort.
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5th September 2014, 05:47 PM
Thread: Help with Plane selection please
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Another thing you can try would be to lightly wet...
Another thing you can try would be to lightly wet the wood to raise the grain before moving from the drum sander to the ROS/Hand plane.
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5th September 2014, 05:19 PM
Thread: Help with Plane selection please
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I am probably going against the grain here (no...
I am probably going against the grain here (no pun intended ;) ) but for me sanding comes after handplaning not before. Some loose grit can make a mess of your handplane pretty quickly.
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2nd September 2014, 05:56 PM
Thread: Traditional Stopped Chamfer Plane.
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Looks like a fun project. I have one stashed...
Looks like a fun project.
I have one stashed away that I bought a couple of years ago simply becuase I liked the look and wanted one lol... I have never used it before.. If you need dimensions or... -
2nd September 2014, 10:15 AM
Thread: wedding box with marquetry
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Fantastic work ! How was the Marquetry cut?
Fantastic work ! How was the Marquetry cut?
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20th July 2014, 03:46 PM
Thread: Best way to drill dog holes in benchtop?
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I used a cheapo drill stand from the local...
I used a cheapo drill stand from the local hardware store and my electric drill, screwed it to a larger chipboard base to aid in clamping and drilled my holes with a spade bit.
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4th July 2014, 10:41 AM
Thread: Leveling Pedestal Bases
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Hi Luke, this video might help: Video: Level the...
Hi Luke, this video might help: Video: Level the Feet of a Chair or Sawbench | Popular Woodworking Magazine
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11th June 2014, 10:20 AM
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Always had great service from AFT and Anthony,...
Always had great service from AFT and Anthony, sad to see them go. I thought they were relocating :(
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10th April 2014, 05:04 PM
Thread: whats this creature ?
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I think they are called Case Moths.... ...
I think they are called Case Moths....
http://museumvictoria.com.au/discoverycentre/discovery-centre-news/2009-archive/case-moths/
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28th February 2014, 11:46 AM
Thread: Sicar Spindle Moulder
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Might be worth shooting them an email and seeing...
Might be worth shooting them an email and seeing if they can Email you a PDF or something: http://www.sicar.it/sic/
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26th November 2013, 02:58 PM
Thread: Operator error. How do I fix it?
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It could be internal stresses in the timber that...
It could be internal stresses in the timber that have been released during the ripping process, try another cut on some scrap and see how it looks.
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26th November 2013, 02:14 PM
Thread: Operator error. How do I fix it?
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Have you adjusted the fence to account for the...
Have you adjusted the fence to account for the blades drift?
I am not familiar with your particular model bandsaw but the attached youtube clip gives you a basic understanding of whats involved,... -
24th November 2013, 01:04 PM
Thread: WIP William and Mary Highchest.
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Not in the mood to make to much noise, so decided...
Not in the mood to make to much noise, so decided to work on the back panels as I could do most of the work with hand tools.
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22nd November 2013, 12:25 PM
Thread: Pine, tassie oak or something else
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Looks more like Tassie Oak than pine to me too....
Looks more like Tassie Oak than pine to me too. Are you sure its an Australian timber? Could even be something like Durian:
MTC Wood Wizard
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19th November 2013, 06:58 PM
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Its working now....
Its working now....
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19th November 2013, 10:08 AM
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RSS feed for woodworkforums stopped working yesterday
I follow the website via the RSS feed using blogbridge and since yesterday it has stopped working.
I have tried re-creating the feed but its still not working.
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10th November 2013, 06:26 PM
Thread: WIP William and Mary Highchest.
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Hi Artme, all the curves were cut with a jigsaw...
Hi Artme, all the curves were cut with a jigsaw and cleaned up with rasps and files, not too hard just time consuming . ;)
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9th November 2013, 06:01 PM
Thread: WIP William and Mary Highchest.
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Have posted an update in a while.... Upper...
Have posted an update in a while....
Upper cabinet has been glued together, all the dado's and rear rabbets were routed out. Drawer dividers were machined up and tongue and groove joints were cut... -
3rd November 2013, 05:15 PM
Thread: Router Table Switch - Power Strip?
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Not Cheap, but a friend just installed one of...
Not Cheap, but a friend just installed one of these and he was very happy with it....
ProRouter Table Switches