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15th December 2012, 06:33 PM
Thread: spoke shave
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Thanks for the comment ;)
Thanks for the comment ;)
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12th December 2012, 10:14 PM
Thread: spoke shave
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Don't limit yourself to flat bottomed versions ...
Don't limit yourself to flat bottomed versions
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31st December 2011, 12:02 AM
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I got these #'s from several sources (including...
I got these #'s from several sources (including American machines) so I think they are pretty generic.
I've used them on several Taiwanese & they seem to work very well. Have also used them on an... -
30th December 2011, 10:59 PM
Thread: Lie Nielsen
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About 4 months ago I ordered a heap of...
About 4 months ago I ordered a heap of replacement blades for some Stanley bench planes. When the order arrived, within a few days, there was a note from David Eckert saying that the #3 blade wasn't...
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30th December 2011, 10:37 PM
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For correct adjustment see here: Thickness...
For correct adjustment see here:
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20th December 2011, 09:57 PM
Thread: Possum Spoilt Timber
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Also try timber restorer/timber deck cleaner.
Also try timber restorer/timber deck cleaner.
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20th December 2011, 09:54 PM
Thread: Rare earth magnets
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You should learn a little about REM's I buy...
You should learn a little about REM's
I buy mine from this guy Frenergy Magnets items - Get great deals on Diameter 1mm - 20mm, Length 1mm - 20mm items on eBay Stores!
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19th December 2011, 10:46 PM
Thread: Your Top Ten Handplanes by Use
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Here's mine in no particular order......... ...
Here's mine in no particular order.........
Lie Nielsen #62
Stanley #8C
Stanley #7C
Stanley #4½C
Stanley #3C
Stanley #10½ Rebate
Stanley #60½ Block
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19th December 2011, 10:00 PM
Thread: Hand planes - why so dear ?
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All the Stanley bench planes in this cabinet...
All the Stanley bench planes in this cabinet celebrated their centenary birthday last year & will still be in fine shape in another 100 years.... provided they are looked after by their next owner...
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9th December 2011, 08:37 PM
Thread: Too much wax on the table
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Thinners will remedy the wax problem very quickly.
Thinners will remedy the wax problem very quickly.
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9th December 2011, 08:35 PM
Thread: Hand planes - why so dear ?
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Usually bench/block planes are cheap as,...
Usually bench/block planes are cheap as, especially second hand.
Unless you are talking about something like the Bridge City Tools CT-17 :U
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9th December 2011, 08:28 PM
Thread: Unknown Timber Slabs
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I'll go with Greg, +1 for Red Cedar :;
I'll go with Greg, +1 for Red Cedar :;
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26th November 2011, 11:59 PM
Thread: Rosewood cabinet WIP
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Wongo, Looks like a James Krenov on a bender :U
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22nd November 2011, 08:15 PM
Thread: Crows Ash
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ptj, remind me to hate you later! :doh: Right...
ptj, remind me to hate you later! :doh:
Right now I'm just jealous..... MAGNIFICENT! :2tsup:
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15th November 2011, 10:36 PM
Thread: Tricky little spot
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Mmmmmm..... Looks like Crow's Ash to me Yummmm!!!
Mmmmmm..... Looks like Crow's Ash to me Yummmm!!!
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8th November 2011, 10:49 PM
Thread: My new camera.
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If your after the definitive guide for your Nikon...
If your after the definitive guide for your Nikon you need to get the "Complete Guide to the Nikon D7000" by Thom Hogan.
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6th November 2011, 08:00 PM
Thread: Bleached Sheoak?
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Give yerself an uppercut TL! If you want that...
Give yerself an uppercut TL!
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3rd November 2011, 12:54 AM
Thread: large tree
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I LOVE Crow's Ash, it's the prince of timbers! ...
I LOVE Crow's Ash, it's the prince of timbers!
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21st October 2011, 04:24 PM
Thread: Faulty Bessey clamps
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The 600mm Revo's were $58 something each. Here...
The 600mm Revo's were $58 something each.
Here is the website: Welcome to Masters | Masters Home Improvement -
21st October 2011, 09:12 AM
Thread: Faulty Bessey clamps
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Wongo, I'm short some Bessey K Bodies, maybe you...
Wongo, I'm short some Bessey K Bodies, maybe you could send me a few from your vast collection ;) :U
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21st October 2011, 09:08 AM
Thread: A small solid-bodied woody
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Ian, It might be an exercise in frustration if...
Ian,
It might be an exercise in frustration if you use Crow's Ash.
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20th October 2011, 09:36 PM
Thread: Faulty Bessey clamps
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Yeh,you better believe it!! :hpydans2: I bought...
Yeh,you better believe it!! :hpydans2:
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16th October 2011, 10:24 PM
Thread: Camphor Laurel box
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G'awd damm Alex! Looks bloody beautiful :clap:...
G'awd damm Alex!
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16th October 2011, 09:54 PM
Thread: Carbatec dust separation lid
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Have a look in the yellow pages for drum...
Have a look in the yellow pages for drum merchants. The Carba tec lid fits a 200Lt drum. (I paid $35 for reconditioned drum & lid with clamp last time I bought one)
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15th October 2011, 09:35 AM
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Dunno how it happened but I'm sure Cliff had a...
Dunno how it happened but I'm sure Cliff had a hand in it :doh:
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14th October 2011, 10:48 PM
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Derek, It's only a toy! Try this in...
Derek,
It's only a toy!
Try this in Rosewood :)
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14th October 2011, 10:41 PM
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Derek, It's only a toy! Try this in...
Derek,
It's only a toy!
Try this in Rosewood :)
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11th October 2011, 10:47 PM
Thread: brass router bushing guide kit set
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G'day Peter & welcome! What you need is a...
G'day Peter & welcome!
What you need is a SPECIFIC guide bush for your router to use with your Leigh jig, these bushes are made by Leigh & no one else.
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11th October 2011, 07:42 PM
Thread: A small solid-bodied woody
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Well done Ian, looks like a keeper ;)
Well done Ian, looks like a keeper ;)
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8th October 2011, 08:22 PM
Thread: what kind of timber is this?
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It looks like Meranti ...
It looks like Meranti
http://www.realoakfloors.co.uk/media/1758_Meranti_Hardwood_Timber.jpg
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7th October 2011, 10:40 PM
Thread: Article on zigzag rocker
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Congratz on the publication David!:clap3: :clap3:...
Congratz on the publication David!:clap3: :clap3: :clap3:
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5th October 2011, 11:08 PM
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I too would like to buy a 3 meter tape
I too would like to buy a 3 meter tape
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5th October 2011, 10:09 PM
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If your worried I'd give it a lash with paint...
If your worried I'd give it a lash with paint stripper & see how it goes.
I tend to; remove lose japaning, use electrolysis (day 1), wash clean, heat the body to remove any moisture, handle with... -
4th October 2011, 11:09 PM
Thread: What Stanley plane type to collect?
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The corrugated sole makes it easier to push the...
The corrugated sole makes it easier to push the plane especially from the #6 up to the #8. It makes little difference in the smaller planes.
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4th October 2011, 10:06 PM
Thread: What Stanley plane type to collect?
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Here is my collection of Type 11 C's They have...
Here is my collection of Type 11 C's They have all been restored & are users :U
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3rd October 2011, 10:51 PM
Thread: What Stanley plane type to collect?
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Type 11 are the most sort after in the Baileys...
Type 11 are the most sort after in the Baileys but you could collect a few of the Bedrocks if your feeling wealthy
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2nd October 2011, 10:42 PM
Thread: shed lining
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I lined my shed with 15mm flooring ply, great for...
I lined my shed with 15mm flooring ply, great for sound reduction & thick enough to hang big cabinets & other stuff from.
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30th September 2011, 10:30 PM
Thread: First "shot" at photography
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A couple of adjustments & a little cropping.........
A couple of adjustments & a little cropping......
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29th September 2011, 02:13 PM
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Yup! it's blood from the last workshop slave that...
Yup! it's blood from the last workshop slave that didn't clean properly :q
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28th September 2011, 10:12 PM
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15mm flooring ply & a bit of Kwila.... ...
15mm flooring ply & a bit of Kwila....
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25th September 2011, 10:28 PM
Thread: Stanley No2 Value?
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I have several #2's. The #2C I have is valued at...
I have several #2's. The #2C I have is valued at reasonable amount being a Type 11. The version depicted appears to be a later model & needs a little work & would be valued in the region of $200 -...
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25th September 2011, 10:17 PM
Thread: Don't bother with Disston saws
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:doh:
:doh:
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22nd September 2011, 10:11 PM
Thread: New Spokeshave Home
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OK, here ya go, a quick PS drawing ...
OK, here ya go, a quick PS drawing
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20th September 2011, 09:43 PM
Thread: Don't bother with Disston saws
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Don't bother with Disston saws
Get a Catastrophic!
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wfNXgvfQKHg/TnXtPuo6xcI/AAAAAAAAAX8/rNWgOFm294A/s1600/saw3.JPG
More here:
CATASTROPHIC;HAND SAW - Faisal Habibi -
20th September 2011, 03:02 PM
Thread: New Spokeshave Home
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See the cabinet HERE...
See the cabinet HERE
The LHS support stem is dead square & straight. It could be the angle of the photo.
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19th September 2011, 09:36 PM
Thread: New Spokeshave Home
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The Knuz has an adjustable mouth & is only good...
The Knuz has an adjustable mouth & is only good in certain situations & it's a bitch to do fine blade adjustments. I wish I could get hold of a Stanley #53 or #54 of which the Kunz is a copy (poor)
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19th September 2011, 08:03 PM
Thread: New Spokeshave Home
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I could turn a little knob, one off's I can do,...
I could turn a little knob, one off's I can do, if I had a lathe but I'll leave it for the pen turners :wink: :U
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19th September 2011, 06:53 PM
Thread: New Spokeshave Home
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New Spokeshave Home
A dust & hopefully rust free home for the spokeshaves I use the most.
500mm X 320mm X 96mm. Old growth Red Cedar from the Bank of NSW in Queen St Brisbane, Silver Ash & an American timber that was... -
10th September 2011, 11:10 PM
Thread: Graduated backgrounds
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You guys are going to a lot of trouble to get a...
You guys are going to a lot of trouble to get a grad background.
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5th September 2011, 10:33 PM
Thread: Olive Tree Stump
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See my post here ...
See my post here
https://www.woodworkforums.com/f14/olive-wood-gloat-140441/#post1368863