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  1. recommended NON FESTOOL blade for cutting laminate flooring

    As the title says, are there other options out there in Australia (Adelaide specifically), that I can use that would cut laminate flooring?
    This is for a Kapex so trying to find a 260mm blade is my...
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    Poll: I am curious if there has been an adelaide show,...

    I am curious if there has been an adelaide show, I found some dates showing something aboutit being on on 16-18 Oct. But I dont recall any advertising fot a Timber and Working With Wood Show.
    Did it...
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    interesting read TP1 it doesn't give me...

    interesting read TP1 it doesn't give me confidence however that this is still not happening considering the lack of negotiating room i had when trying to purchase one.
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    I must say, I am not used to asking a tool shop...

    I must say, I am not used to asking a tool shop "wow 1800 bucks, what sort of deal can we do so i can walk out with that tool today" and have them turn around and say "sorry n00b but we can't do any...
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    well I have gone to all the places I know that...

    well I have gone to all the places I know that stocks the KAPEX here in adelaide, and the best price i could find was $1779. They were willing to throw in a bosch 254mm multi cut blade (i noticed the...
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    i can't be certain on the solder but i assume it...

    i can't be certain on the solder but i assume it is, it also came with a strip of emery paper, just perfect for shinying up some copper tubing and a little brush. and like wonderplumb mentioned, why...
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    ok piccies to find out what is going wrong...or...

    ok piccies to find out what is going wrong...or wether i am heading in the right direction.
    first my attempt at the soft solder:
    this is the flux i used...
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    pawnhead: the stiffening beams i placed in the...

    pawnhead:
    the stiffening beams i placed in the roof go back past that point of the structural wall and fulcrum point (you can see the size and specifications i used on the first picture on the first...
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    that facia bracket in the first picture is a...

    that facia bracket in the first picture is a piece of 2mm steel about 20cm long and bent to the right angle if you were to buy it from bunnings as you have seen (that pryda bracket you speak of)....
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    that 45mm gap between facia and rafter is the...

    that 45mm gap between facia and rafter is the same gap i had, which just so happened to coincide with a statndard peice of 45mm thick pine that you see on all the building sites. if you can get that...
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    I thought the external wall wasn't structural...

    I thought the external wall wasn't structural either....(although a damn sight stronger than the eaves i guess given it is already a downward force acting on it.)
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    when i did my pergola, i secured extra beams to...

    when i did my pergola, i secured extra beams to my rafters using a bunch of bolts.
    I then made my own bracket using 3mm steel (i think) that is based on the bunnings right angled one but was 3 times...
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    ok i got my self a stick of silver solder. It...

    ok i got my self a stick of silver solder.
    It had a yellow tip i think.
    i again tried with the soft solder first but i just can't get it to flow into the joint properly.
    I used less heat though...
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    pootube keeps me occupied at work, that's where i...

    pootube keeps me occupied at work, that's where i learnt how to make a paper origami rose.....then the pyromaniac in me burnt it with the torch.
    I am using the yellow bottled mapp gas with the...
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    trying to solder copper pipe

    hello
    I treated myself to a bernzomatic torch for my birthday and i thought i would try my hand at soldering copper pipe together.
    I found a guide on youtub that makes it look fairly easy.
    Anyway...
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    cheers for the help guys, i didn't know if this...

    cheers for the help guys, i didn't know if this post was going to make it on here as i had a bit of trouble first time trying to submit it.
    les88: I am not entirely sure on the condition of the...
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    securing new skirting boards

    Hi guys, i have just come across this forum and thought "wow" this looks to be much better than the book i picked up from the library.
    I am reading through all 16 pages of threads in this topic...
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