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12th February 2020, 07:37 PM
Thread: Victoria - 12" Leda Table Saw
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The table saw has now been sold.
The table saw has now been sold.
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11th February 2020, 06:27 PM
Thread: Victoria - 12" Leda Table Saw
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Victoria - 12" Leda Table Saw
Greetings from an old member who hasn't been in here for years.
I'm selling my woodworking gear due to lack of use as other hobbies have taken over.
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11th May 2011, 01:34 PM
Thread: GMC Powered Router Table
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The best thing you can do with a GMC powered...
The best thing you can do with a GMC powered router table is put it in the trailer and take it to the local tip. Seriously, it's not worth the effort. :((
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4th May 2011, 05:59 PM
Thread: Gifkins Jig in the Market Place
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Gifkins Jig in the Market Place
Hi Box makers, just wanted to let you know that my Gifkins Jig is for sale in the Market Place forum
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8th October 2007, 10:19 PM
Thread: Oiling Oregon Door
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If it's going to get wet and cop the weather,...
If it's going to get wet and cop the weather, you'll need more than oil I think. oregon doesn't like being in the open. It's OK for pergolas and stuff where it's under cover but must be protected. It...
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8th October 2007, 07:09 PM
Thread: Water Tank Question
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Of course! Too may people run around thinking...
Of course! Too may people run around thinking that they have to have concrete or a stand. Mine is 2200L and sits on about 6" of builders sand with some TP sleepers as the border. Never packed it...
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2nd October 2007, 09:26 PM
Thread: First Coffee Table
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Nice work but 2 points I'd like to make, hope you...
Nice work but 2 points I'd like to make, hope you don't get offended.....
a) It would look better on timber legs, not on milk crates
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1st October 2007, 07:33 PM
Thread: Demolition a House
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Why buy an excavator ?? Save yourself the money...
Why buy an excavator ?? Save yourself the money and rent it out to some druggies. They'll demolish it for free. :cool:
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16th September 2007, 10:34 PM
Thread: Mini turnfest - Melbourne, Sept 16
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Skew, mate, please help me here. How cold does it...
Skew, mate, please help me here. How cold does it have to be before you wear some shoes :D
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16th September 2007, 05:55 PM
Thread: Need help connecting 4" dust collector
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Don't throw away the Triton bin. Convert it to a...
Don't throw away the Triton bin. Convert it to a mini cyclone and connect a shop vac (see the video). The 1HP will collect under the table dust but is not great above the table. You need a small pipe...
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8th September 2007, 11:25 PM
Thread: Installing an Outdoor Spa
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Too little knowledge is a dangerous thing :cool:
Too little knowledge is a dangerous thing :cool:
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2nd September 2007, 06:09 PM
Thread: Ubeaut Mop is grabbing
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I secure the work piece and use the mop in a hand...
I secure the work piece and use the mop in a hand held drill. Never had a problem.
As was mentioned, reverse direction when near the ends.
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12th August 2007, 10:27 PM
Thread: IE Problems
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The server knows you well it seems. :D
The server knows you well it seems. :D
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meaning he was back to the old Al. Which i find...
meaning he was back to the old Al. Which i find amusing and I'm happy about.
Have you ever done a good turn for someone and then regretted doing it.
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I don't see where I said that. That comment is...
I don't see where I said that. That comment is uncalled for IMHO.
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half a week, half a day. half an hour, who's...
half a week, half a day. half an hour, who's counting. :D
Hell hath no fury ..... etc etc
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geez, let him off the leash for just half a day...
geez, let him off the leash for just half a day and he's back to normal. :D:D
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12th August 2007, 07:32 PM
Thread: It's happening again.
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me to Chris They do wonders these days. I'm...
me to Chris
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12th August 2007, 07:16 PM
Thread: Gifkins jig
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Don't forget that the maximum thickness of timber...
Don't forget that the maximum thickness of timber for the H series templates is 10mm.
The A series goes up to 13mm and is quite OK for small boxes. I think it's the best one to get. If you want to... -
Oh dear me. Stuart, Zed, You, it's dangerous work...
Oh dear me. Stuart, Zed, You, it's dangerous work that mod stuff.
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11th August 2007, 08:11 PM
Thread: Brivis Ducted heating problem
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See, since you joined this forum, things are...
See, since you joined this forum, things are getting better already.
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11th August 2007, 07:40 PM
Thread: Camberwell market
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I asked someone where it was recently. They said...
I asked someone where it was recently. They said 'the other side of town' so I suspect it's close to you.
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11th August 2007, 07:09 PM
Thread: Brivis Ducted heating problem
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I had a similar problem and called a local...
I had a similar problem and called a local Heating Cooling guy in. He turned the unit's power off at the plug and then turned it back on. It reset the unit and it worked fine.
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9th August 2007, 11:02 PM
Thread: Is moderation here biased?
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Poll: Oh please, give us a break ! :(( There's another...
Oh please, give us a break ! :(( There's another post in need of deletion. Just get back to woodwork will you.
We've had more than enough of this bulltish.:((
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1st August 2007, 09:57 PM
Thread: Wow - I'm impressed
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Welcome to the forum adhmad. Check out this...
Welcome to the forum adhmad.
Check out this video from our Moving Pictures section. There are quite a few free videos in there which will get you started
Dovetail Box making Video
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28th July 2007, 11:49 PM
Thread: I've got a new idea!
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you over indulging on the red wine again John ? :D
you over indulging on the red wine again John ? :D
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28th July 2007, 11:46 PM
Thread: A new Record?
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Oh that's just great.:rolleyes: They were all...
Oh that's just great.:rolleyes:
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27th July 2007, 11:22 PM
Thread: Which Boat To Build
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fancy that, what a coincidence. Nice pic. :wink:...
fancy that, what a coincidence. Nice pic. :wink:
My first Sabre was called Water Gumby. That was around 1979:oo:. From that day on, there were people at the club who had no idea what my name was.... -
27th July 2007, 07:42 PM
Thread: Which Boat To Build
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I sailed at Carrum for about 20 years. Mention...
I sailed at Carrum for about 20 years. Mention the name Gumby down there and you'll get a reaction. :D I was Rear Commodore there, and also did the club magazine for many years. I left about 3 years...
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26th July 2007, 09:21 PM
Thread: Which Boat To Build
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I'd go the Pacer, definitely. It's resale value...
I'd go the Pacer, definitely. It's resale value is better for starters. 125's are almost extinct. Sabres are single handed.
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I really don't see the point in doing that. I've...
I really don't see the point in doing that. I've got a gas BBQ with a hood if needed. I think one really important feature of the Weber with charcoal is that the temperature decreases evenly during...
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We do a Weber roast every Sunday. The best is the...
We do a Weber roast every Sunday. The best is the pickled pork with the hickory, as has already been mentioned. But try taking off the crackling after an hour, score the remaining fat in a diamond...
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22nd July 2007, 02:50 PM
Thread: Mrs Woodpecker
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I'm glad of that Shirls, I wasn't having a crack...
I'm glad of that Shirls, I wasn't having a crack at you at all.
Just being my usual, cheery, happy and extremely helpful self. :wink:
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21st July 2007, 09:52 AM
Thread: My Gumby/Gifkins Learning Box
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Don't hold your breath Bob, I've got a bit on at...
Don't hold your breath Bob, I've got a bit on at the moment. Not woodwork, just a new job which is going to take up a lot more of my time.
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20th July 2007, 10:31 PM
Thread: Mrs Woodpecker
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hey Shirls, can you please stop heading all your...
hey Shirls, can you please stop heading all your new threads with the same title :rolleyes:
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20th July 2007, 10:30 PM
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For my mate Wongo, and you cat lovers out there
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pk7yqlTMvp8
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20th July 2007, 10:27 PM
Thread: My Gumby/Gifkins Learning Box
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Excellent effort there Bob. It's scary just how...
Excellent effort there Bob. It's scary just how accurate the Gifkins is. :wink:
But don't thank me, thank Roger Gifkins. He makes us all look good :D
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15th July 2007, 07:41 PM
Thread: Renovating Bathroom - any thoughts?
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Not a good move from a resale point of view -...
Not a good move from a resale point of view - keep it separate
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15th July 2007, 04:53 PM
Thread: Jointers and thicknessers: Advice needed
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The AW is apparently more robust or better built...
The AW is apparently more robust or better built - so they say.
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14th July 2007, 11:00 PM
Thread: Jointers and thicknessers: Advice needed
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It takes a minute or two at most. Those who say...
It takes a minute or two at most. Those who say it's hard, or takes a while, or is fiddly don't know what they are talking about. :cool:
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12th July 2007, 10:06 PM
Thread: Jointers and thicknessers: Advice needed
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geez, I'm away for a few days and look what...
geez, I'm away for a few days and look what happens....nobody bothers to tell you that there is a jointer/thicknesser explanation video in our Moving Pictures section of the forum.
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That could be the one who was on 3AW this week ...
That could be the one who was on 3AW this week
www.soundtherapy.com.au
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8th July 2007, 10:48 AM
Thread: Investment Property Advice
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I think you're right but super is definitely an...
I think you're right but super is definitely an area for financial advice. There are lots of other issues like concessions you can claim against any capital gains tax liabilities by plonking a...
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8th July 2007, 10:18 AM
Thread: Investment Property Advice
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Of course :) It's not supposed to. I think...
Of course :)
It's not supposed to. I think you should read the post above yours regarding leverage. Nobody I know ever waited until they saved the entire purchase price before buying an... -
7th July 2007, 10:26 PM
Thread: Investment Property Advice
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It's 15% going in if it's before tax (salary...
It's 15% going in if it's before tax (salary sacrifice) and tax free coming out if you are over 60.
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7th July 2007, 09:08 PM
Thread: A Complaint
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I've been hesitating to write this letter,...
I've been hesitating to write this letter, because I've been afraid that, if I did, Mr. Doggy Dog Grunt, Esq. would do everything in his power to make me turn to a life of crime. But after reading...
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7th July 2007, 08:01 PM
Thread: Investment Property Advice
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Having been in real estate for 20 years, I think...
Having been in real estate for 20 years, I think i know a bit about it.
here's a very short summary:
Negative gearing simply means that the repayments on your loan exceed the rental income. So,... -
6th July 2007, 10:17 PM
Thread: One for Honorary Bloke
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Ouch, that must have really hurt. Nasty place to...
Ouch, that must have really hurt. Nasty place to take a bullet. :wink:
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6th July 2007, 10:12 PM
Thread: triton router table
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I got the Incra Lite so I'm not sure about the...
I got the Incra Lite so I'm not sure about the wonder fence. I'm happy with the Incra system and the acuracy is phenomenal.
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6th July 2007, 07:04 PM
Thread: The Official 2007 Footy Tipping Thread
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twaddle :D
twaddle :D