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23rd March 2012, 05:25 AM
Thread: Redgum surfboard mailbox
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Thanks for all the kind words. I did keep the...
Thanks for all the kind words. I did keep the template for future reference and fear not there was plenty of offcut for pepper grinders. Stay tuned i might have another couple of quirky ones on soon.
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5th March 2012, 08:26 PM
Thread: Redgum surfboard mailbox
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Redgum surfboard mailbox
A friend wanted something quirky for his mailbox. Him being an old surfie, i came up with this.
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19th April 2010, 11:42 PM
Thread: Carpenters and nailguns
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Rc i think you need to climb down off your high...
Rc i think you need to climb down off your high horse. The true craftsmen is dying, but they do exist. I did my apprentiship as late as the mid 90's with some very old school chippies, all in there...
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2nd March 2010, 10:51 PM
Thread: The darls chook house
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The darls chook house
Whipped this up for the darls new additions, 4 belgian bantams. Its completely lined and insulated and i can just fit in it, so i will always have somewhere to sleep even when i play up.
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15th February 2010, 05:11 PM
Thread: Where to buy these gates?
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Oldworld pickets and restoration should be able...
Oldworld pickets and restoration should be able to build these for you. i have had some gates made for me by them and they were pretty good to deal with. Just ggogle them for details.
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9th January 2010, 11:24 AM
Thread: Permit frustration for roofed pergola
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Welcome to dealing with the mornington shire. I...
Welcome to dealing with the mornington shire. I had the pleasure of submitting plans 4 times for a picket fence, even going to the extent of colouring it in to show final colours, then it only took 8...
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29th March 2009, 08:41 AM
Thread: Nail gun into Pryda joist hangers
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Apologies,should have been more specific ,you are...
Apologies,should have been more specific ,you are correct you must use pryda nails in pryda products(they are double shanked). My point was that any nail including pryda nails can be used in the palm...
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28th March 2009, 06:14 PM
Thread: Nail gun into Pryda joist hangers
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Lots of building inspectors knock back brackets...
Lots of building inspectors knock back brackets nailed off with guns,and it is a dangerous practice.Ive been using a palm nail gun for 3 years now and had no troubles. Quicker than a hammer,you use...
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12th February 2009, 08:55 PM
Thread: deck fixing - new fandangled systems
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Ive done quite a few decks over the years but...
Ive done quite a few decks over the years but havent used this system yet, i would imagine it is quite expensive. I have however used a new fixing made by Wurth which is a self drilling stainless...
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9th February 2009, 08:59 PM
Thread: Merbau Decking- Some advice please.
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It should be okay,you seem to do a lot more to...
It should be okay,you seem to do a lot more to add to its longevity than most people.If your unhappy with its colour or look you could sand it back and then reapply oil.
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18th January 2009, 08:36 AM
Thread: Sticking mirror to wall
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Silicon is the best way to stick on mirrors,all...
Silicon is the best way to stick on mirrors,all gaziers use it,and if your worried about it falling off while setting, just tape it to the tiles or sit some good quality double sided tape behind it.
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9th January 2009, 02:05 PM
Thread: quality caulking gun
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The dripless one at bunnies is good but it isn't...
The dripless one at bunnies is good but it isn't dripless.the best one ive hade is one made by Wurth, well made,heavy duty and comes apart really easily for cleaning, and about $35 from memory.
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5th January 2009, 07:36 PM
Thread: Repair deck...Extract damaged timber....
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Texx is on the money,you may also find a...
Texx is on the money,you may also find a reciprocating saw or a tool like a bosch multi tool handy in those tight spots.
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I've always used aliminium box section for onsite...
I've always used aliminium box section for onsite and workshop use.A 6.6m length at the start of this year cost me around $120 at capral for a 80x30x3mm section, you can then cut it to whatever size...
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8th September 2008, 10:31 PM
Thread: small cupboard
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Isn't that bloodwood a beutiful timber,i used it...
Isn't that bloodwood a beutiful timber,i used it as a frame timber and flooring on a job,looked amazing but a real bugger to use.Very nice job though.congrats.
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8th September 2008, 10:21 PM
Thread: table saw v panel saw
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Festool are a great saw and leave a neat cut, a...
Festool are a great saw and leave a neat cut, a panel saw would be even better, but why drop that much money on it. Go to capral or any aluminium place and get some rectangular section, 80x30x3mm was...
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25th August 2008, 10:39 PM
Thread: Bench grinder sharpener
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You really cant go past a good wetstone.
You really cant go past a good wetstone.
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25th August 2008, 10:31 PM
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Hi Steve The 90x45 will probably be a little...
Hi Steve
The 90x45 will probably be a little light.When in doubt with structural works always oversize it.With 450mm joist spacings 120x35 MGP10 pine will span 3000mm with a ceiling lining mass of...