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    Good advice

    Thanks for the tips folks. You've been very helpful. I rather like the idea of mounting the points and then cutting the mini-orb around them. Accuracy will be the key but, hey, I'm in no rush on this...
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    Mounting power points to mini orb?

    A question for those sparkies out there:

    I'm wiring a house for my aunty (don't you love "love jobs":-) and all is going well except for one wall in the kitchen. She wants to create a feature by...
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    I Agree

    I confer with Havinago. You could get a new ballast from an electrical wholesaler (Auslec, Lawrence & Hanson etc) however installing it is really a job for a sparkie.
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    Hi rgum, Even if your car battery will handle 83...

    Hi rgum,
    Even if your car battery will handle 83 amps, as watson pointed out, it still won't work. Since a toaster is a resistive load then another part of ohms law prevails. That is:
    I=V/R,...
  5. Thread: Home Bar

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    Wow. Thanks for posting pics. That sure is one...

    Wow. Thanks for posting pics. That sure is one beautiful piece of work.
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    P=vi

    Well done to Woodcutta and Blackout for correcting the earlier simlified power rating formula. I was reading through this thread and wondering if anyone would pickup on these two easily overlooked,...
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    Sorry Rod. Don't know 'em.

    Sorry Rod. Don't know 'em.
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    Thanks Heaps

    Wow. My first experience with this Forum is fantastic. Thanks so much for all the advice folks, it's really good stuff.

    It's already obvious to me that I can learn so much here (and have a bit...
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    Hi RodW, I know a Craig Watson who's a banker...

    Hi RodW,
    I know a Craig Watson who's a banker with Westpac (and a bl**dy good tennis player).
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    Great advice guys. That's the sorts of things...

    Great advice guys. That's the sorts of things that I'm interested in. Thanks.

    The abundance of power points should be no problem as I'm an Electrical Engineer with an A-Class electrical license...
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    New Woodworker seeks advice

    Hi All,
    This is my very first post so please excuse me if I seem a little raw at this. After finding out about this site at the Melbourne WWW Show last week I thought I'd come on board and have a...
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