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Thanks for the recommendation! gave them a call and booked them. Very easy to deal with! and dont mind doing the move on a sunday!

Hi all, I am moving house at the end of this month and plan to hire a moving company to help with the bulk of it. Can any one recommend a company in the eastern vic area ( box hill/ doncaster)that...

There was an error with my payment where there was no description on the deposit therefore it was not picked up. However it was sorted later when I pm helmut about the date and branch I deposited.

Helmut do you have any cap iron and blades left thinking of getting 1 more.

Yea when I get busy I don't use it for a month or two but when I get some free time I feel like I am cleaning, rearranging and maintaining the workshop more than actually building stuff:doh:
Bought...

I usually rub silver glide over the surface when I am maintaining the machines but usually rub them off.
I'll prob try a combination of cat litter in the draws for the hand tool and leaving more...

I do my woodworking in my garage and I am renting.
I don't do woodwork as much now but every now and then I go into the workshop most of the machines would be covered in a thin layer of rust and...

Looks fun but reallly stressful lol, But yea 1 week hoilday now=can take a big breath.
But yea, I am doing industrial design and it is really hectic to a point where I don't enjoy model...

An uni assignment, the the joints etc are quite bad :B made it in a rush, few all nighters too. Oh and it doesnt work...yet, plan to spend more time on it since it's past the due date.

I mean it wasn't even on the tracks...was closer to the road than the track...they just kinda dumped there was probably like 3-4m from the road on the grass. i think the smallest one would be 2-2.5m...

I saw alot of the off cut rails everywhere along the train tracks when took train to uni. They just left them long the train tracks about 5m from a street, and it is unfenced. However they are fairly...

Yea just saw it yesterday, and realized i was too late (was away for a while):doh:

Is any one selling their railway anvil? I have realized that even if i manage to obtain a piece of railway track, I don't have any means of cutting it or welding it.:B So if any one has a railroad...

Awesome!! I will check it out this week:U

Box Hill :U.
I dont mind if it is a bit far

Does anyone know where to get non-galvanized pipes in Melbourne?
I have some small aluminum 3cm diameter hollow pole that i plan to blow air through but they are really thin. I am scared that it...

I probably need 10-15ish spikes.
They are updating the tracks around caufield station, but I dont see people replacing them, they are just replaced the next day. Anyway did you find the spikes along...

Just wondering where abouts in Melbourne could I buy some railroad spikes. I have searched the net but no luck, and have no idea where to look for them.:doh:
Also what are your thoughts on railroad...

Hey Helmut, could I get:
1 x 2"
1 x 2 3/8"

Both with cap iron and beveled

Thanks for the effort:)

I waxed the table a bit and it helped. However stuff still get stuck. I will adjust the rollers tomorrow. It does plane really well otherwise:U

The manual wasnt great, lol. I will try a quick plane on hand planer before i put it in the thicknesser.

cheers

Thanks guys!:U

I have just got the T-382 Hafco Thicknesser. First day I planed few scrap tassie oak and it came our really good! Today I Tried some redgum and spotted gum, the Spotted gum would not be planned, it...

Does any one know where I would be able to get NSW Rosewood slabs around melbourne area? I know they had it in Melbourne WWW show but didn't think I would need it back then.:C

cheers

Does any one know of courier with those lifts where I could push the Thicknesser(T-382 from H&F) on a lowered platform and it raise to the main body of the truck around melbourne?
Because I am...

No way!! never too old!!!! most people on the forum are a lot older than I am and they are making stuff that are way better than I do. Also u don't need expensive machinery often the experience of...

AHHhh I probably can't get it, parents doesn't let me...:~ said that It's 1000 and you should buy some other woodwork stuff not this. Doesn't let me buy bandsaw too cuz they saw how they cut meat...

Have noticed carbatech's price rise!! planning to get a thicknesser and just wondering is the https://www.machineryhouse.com.au/Products?stockCode=W835 from Hare and forbes much the same as the carba...

problem fixed:U:2tsup: found out that the table i was planing on was twisted ...not my timber:U:U:U:B

anyway thanks for the advice, i fixed the minor twists etc

cheers

also i only have a no. 4 stanley plane atm:doh:

I am gonna make a small cabinate for someone, and have purchased some black bean timber and walnut. After buting sawing etc have realised there are some twist. Because I don't really have any...

I guess the more practice u have the better...:U made a coffee table last yr and it has 100+ dovetails:U Also I have found out that the harder the timber the harder it is to fit the joints, softer...

but gotta pay for these sniping tools....:doh: lol manual sniping:U:U
I'll probably use 1 next time a good deal comes on:U:U
thanks for suggestion

I lost:C:no:...the other guy was pro!!! i big in the last 3 sec...but he out bid me!! Nooooooooooooo:C:C:C

Anyway....gota wait for the next 1...nothing attracting atm:no:
on the bright...

so that's a buy:doh::U...(if i win)

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=220306812619
Found this on ebay, just wondering if the price is good and is it worth buying if I am on a tight budget....

we should be just happy that we r getting these chisels:U:U:U

very very nice!!!!

nice:U

could i get a set of 6 if its not too exp:U
cheers!

Interesting!!

btw tis was what it looked like b4

here is what i have done so far. I removed most of the paint however there are still some left and i would probably have to use some sort of paint stripper. After electrolysis i found a lot of...

would using tin cans as cathode be dangerous? just wondering because I don't really have any scrap metal around the house but have a lot of tin cans and would not mind using them:2tsup:
btw my set...

bought a $26 dollar batterycharger from auto barn just now....it seems to be working:2tsup: anyway they r on special so any1 looking for 1 ,,,quick get it!:U

I have noticed that Majorpanic uses the one from dicksmith ($60):C

so those normal car battery charger will not work...?:C It has become very very complicated!!!

would something like this http://www.autobarn.com.au/products/7/45/4019714\ work?

it's alkaline battery...lol

But where would the 2 wires attach? also wondering if we can use camera chargers etc.
I wonder what other people use...
btw from http://www.crscientific.com/electrolysis.html