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13th January 2018, 06:42 AM
Thread: Mixed assortment of timbers
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N.S.W. Sold
Sold
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9th January 2018, 03:58 PM
Thread: Mixed assortment of timbers
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N.S.W. Mixed assortment of timbers
Hi,
I'm shifting to NZ and need to get rid of some timber in the next week.
There is some Jarrah, Oak and cedar in the pile, but I don't know what's there exactly and I don't have time to... -
5th January 2018, 03:20 PM
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FREE: NSW The rack has been claimed. cheers.
The rack has been claimed.
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5th January 2018, 03:19 PM
Thread: NSW - Free Timber Rack available
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The rack has been claimed. cheers
The rack has been claimed.
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5th January 2018, 01:34 PM
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FREE: NSW NSW - Free timber rack - posted in Timber forum as well
NSW - Free Timber Rack available
I've got a large size timber rack I'm giving to any good home.
It is securely made, in new condition, and easily re-assembled using bolts - which it comes... -
5th January 2018, 01:29 PM
Thread: NSW - Free Timber Rack available
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NSW - Free Timber Rack available
I've got a large size timber rack I'm giving to any good home.
It is securely made, in new condition, and easily re-assembled using bolts - which it comes with. Located in a Prospect 2148... -
5th January 2018, 01:06 PM
Thread: Wanted: Vic Ash or similar
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PM sent
PM sent
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5th January 2018, 12:10 PM
Thread: Wanted: Vic Ash or similar
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Hi Have you found the timber you were seeking....
Hi
Have you found the timber you were seeking. I might be able to help.
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9th April 2016, 09:39 AM
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Hi again, many thanks to those who replied...
Hi again,
many thanks to those who replied with so much good advice.
I got an email back from the NZ MPI after asking about the need for cleaning and likelihood of fumigation. Basically, they... -
22nd March 2016, 08:16 AM
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Hi and thanks everyone for the advice - all of...
Hi and thanks everyone for the advice - all of which is very much appreciated. I spoke to a removals company that is NZ based and got the following advice. Since last June, you can no longer pack...
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19th March 2016, 11:52 AM
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Thanks Tom, appreciate the advice
Thanks Tom, appreciate the advice
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14th March 2016, 11:23 AM
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Has anyone shifted a workshop across the Tasman Sea?
Hi, I'm looking for any advice on if it's worthwhile to shift my workshop with me when I move back to NZ. The biggest question is about the machinery and power tools, and getting them cleaned up...
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31st January 2012, 12:13 PM
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Thanks for the advice - two very different...
Thanks for the advice - two very different approaches there, so somethings to consider
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27th January 2012, 11:56 AM
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Best finish for an clothes drying rack
Hi forumites,
I am building a hanging clothes drying rack for my carport, probably out of Tasmanian Oak (I think).
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9th September 2011, 10:14 AM
Thread: Best Thicknesser for carpenter
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You could look at the Makita 2012NB around $850....
You could look at the Makita 2012NB around $850.
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3rd September 2011, 11:07 AM
Thread: Any fries with your MDF today sir?
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I visited the Braybrook last night on the way...
I visited the Braybrook last night on the way home - not very much there for woodworkers, with one exception.
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15th August 2011, 12:06 PM
Thread: Carba-Tec 8" Jointer - Quality ???
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With what you save on the Carbatech purchase...
With what you save on the Carbatech purchase price, you could retrofit a shelix head.
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10th January 2011, 07:47 AM
Thread: Shelix spiral head cutter blocks
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thanks Bern
thanks Bern
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2nd January 2011, 07:49 PM
Thread: Shelix spiral head cutter blocks
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hey Sinjin Looking at doing the same as you...
hey Sinjin
Looking at doing the same as you with the same jointer the CTJ350 - but what model of Byrd shelix cutter did you buy?
thanks if you can let me know.
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24th November 2010, 03:27 PM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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Silent C I tried very hard to keep this debate...
Silent C
I tried very hard to keep this debate civil and respectful (as I always do), but if people (e.g you and VernonV) treat my opinions with condescention, I will reply in kind.
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24th November 2010, 10:18 AM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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[quote=silentC;1239142] Glory be -...
Glory be - they see the light at last!.
Nope - I was not in the room at the itme, nor am I an electrical safety expert or a building safety statistician. But other countries don't take the... -
23rd November 2010, 02:06 PM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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VernonV and Silent C, isn't the standard -...
VernonV and Silent C,
isn't the standard - which is "how the actual work must be done" - part of the regulatory framework?
It must have some legal force otherwise it is merely advisory. Are... -
23rd November 2010, 11:42 AM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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I am a lobbyist for an industry association, and...
I am a lobbyist for an industry association, and have eight years in this and similar positions. Plus a stint in a consultancy.
What does that mean? I read and write policy submissions for a... -
22nd November 2010, 04:07 PM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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And the standards are given legal force how? The...
And the standards are given legal force how? The legislation which would have had even more input from the electrical trades.
Did you bother to read all of my posts? Its a mystery how you... -
20th November 2010, 01:14 PM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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Grahame, thank you for your last words. I...
Grahame,
thank you for your last words.
I have offered no advice to anyone to rewire nor am I doing any wiring myself. My garage had 15amp plugs installed before I moved here. If public... -
20th November 2010, 01:42 AM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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. Regulators thinking people would not be so...
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Regulators thinking people would not be so foolish to "mess with something" to save themselves money and time was a very stupid assumption. You were right - they were wrong, very wrong.
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19th November 2010, 04:22 PM
Thread: 15amp welders on 10amp circuits
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sorry to come late to the debate but I have a...
sorry to come late to the debate but I have a question for the NO you can't crowd:
If running a 15amp appliance in a 10amp socket is truely dangerous (and not just inconveniently tripping out the... -
1st November 2010, 10:18 AM
Thread: Tenryu Silencer Blade
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thanks - one for the bookmarks
thanks - one for the bookmarks
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28th October 2010, 10:44 AM
Thread: Tenryu Silencer Blade
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haven't used them, but do you have a US source?
haven't used them, but do you have a US source?
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19th October 2010, 10:03 AM
Thread: Pfeil chisels where to buy?
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I bought their bench chisels from Woodcraft.com...
I bought their bench chisels from Woodcraft.com in the US - at a good price and cheap shipping.
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8th October 2010, 01:28 PM
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Freighting costs from USA very low at moment
If members have been thinking about buying from US stores, there is another bonus at the moment.
I have been taking advantage this week of the high Australian dollar and buying from US stores.
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16th July 2010, 10:12 PM
Thread: Domino or new mortiser ?
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the joys of unwrapping a new tool! Enjoy.
the joys of unwrapping a new tool!
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31st May 2010, 04:59 PM
Thread: moving house with a 8" jointer
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thanks everyone for your posts. I guess the...
thanks everyone for your posts.
I guess the question uppermost in my mind is aboout disassembly - which means an engine hoist or engine crane at both ends of the trip, or risking it in one piece.... -
28th May 2010, 04:07 PM
Thread: moving house with a 8" jointer
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moving house with a 8" jointer
I have to move house soon and that means moving the workshop.
I can handle the tablesaw, bandsaw moving in one piece - but the 8" 1950cm long jointer, could be the problem.
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30th January 2010, 07:18 AM
Thread: A Cyclone for Festool
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Mr Brush on another forum, it said that...
Mr Brush
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29th January 2010, 04:41 PM
Thread: A Cyclone for Festool
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Clicking the link in the first post, at the left...
Clicking the link in the first post, at the left of the page under 'more information' there is a link to Dust Deputy Australia - Carbatec!
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29th January 2010, 09:20 AM
Thread: Group Purchase - Jet Clamps - EOI
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I would be interested
I would be interested
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21st January 2010, 10:49 AM
Thread: Local source of Akeda jigs?
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Hi Rsser How did your Akeda jig importation...
Hi Rsser
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17th December 2009, 04:18 PM
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+1 for Sydney Tools - always good! I have no...
+1 for Sydney Tools - always good!
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6th November 2009, 11:25 AM
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perhaps you should ask this question in the...
perhaps you should ask this question in the Upholstory forum
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6th November 2009, 10:47 AM
Thread: T-track kit availability
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Also Timbercon in WA.
Also Timbercon in WA.
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19th October 2009, 01:09 PM
Thread: A$, buying from US and frieght
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AAA does the Incra stuff include sawtable...
AAA
does the Incra stuff include sawtable posts wich are 72 or 92 inches long?
cheers -
14th May 2009, 01:52 PM
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The adjustment process went very well. It took...
The adjustment process went very well. It took about two hours by the time I cleaned up, and if I had to do it again, it would be much easier.
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13th May 2009, 05:30 PM
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Jill, there are six bolts for the trunnions on...
Jill, there are six bolts for the trunnions on the Proshop. Check out the parts diagram in the manual.
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1st February 2009, 02:43 PM
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If you had to have only one Festool Sander?
Looking at my first Festool purchase (and I know it doesn't stop at one) and wanting advice on which sander and which vacuum cleaner.
It would be nice to buy two sanders for every possible use,... -
10th November 2008, 12:49 PM
Thread: CTJ 680 on 10amp power supply
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thanks everyone for your comments and advice. ...
thanks everyone for your comments and advice.
I didn't buy the thicknesser in the end, as the price went up $500 and I figured the risk v requirement equation did not justify it. -
2nd November 2008, 02:56 PM
Thread: CTJ 680 on 10amp power supply
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CTJ 680 on 10amp power supply
I am looking at the Carbatec 15" thicknesser CTJ 680, but am restricted to a domestic 10amp power supply.
the specs say 15amps, but has anyone run this machine on 10amps successfully?
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23rd October 2008, 03:07 PM
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thanks Nifty
thanks Nifty
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15th October 2008, 08:33 PM
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Machinery discounts at Melbourne woodworking show
Hi
What are typical discounts on woodworking machinery at the Melbourne T&WWW show?
I am thinking of doing some serious buying :D, but would like to have some idea of what to plan for before...