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I can recall staying with an uncle, during the 50s and a major mossy plaque. He was a professional muleing contractor. The industry used creosote as a wound dressing. He also used it on his & my skin...

Thanks Cris.
Im still tossing up the 1ph/3ph options.
I have a digital manual for a CV and it points me to “if you cannot get the required height see addendum A”.
Can anyone tell me what does...

Hi form members
Thanks Chris for posting the photos of clearveu data plates.
I have a 3ph 20amp plug-in my shop but was hoping to leave that as a dedicated supply for the thicknesser and avoid the...

I have acquired a clearveu off the “marketplace “ recently.
I’ll post the photos of data plates. I don’t know what the date would have been when purchased from clearveu oz but both motor and VFD are...

Good morning Mgooza,
would you accept a 20% deposit now and pick up and final payment in Jan?
Im about 1000 Ks from you and no time to travel any earlier.
What material are the pipes made out of?...

Hi
does the purchaser have to disassemble the system? I’m interested but have a handy cap at the moment called floods and a pressing wet harvest. Depending on you reply I’m sure we could work...

Hi guys
im very late to post this but it is uneck information.
60 years ago I spent a lot of time talking with an old Scottish cabinet maker and on several occasions I watched him join broken...

I’ll take it
Ill PM you
Petethebutcher (Peter)

Hi Woodchopper,
I’ll take the set of 6 that have no plastic .
cheers Peter

HI Graeme,
For some reason your plans that you offered have not turned up. Maybe got tangled up with a PM dispute ???
cheers
Peter

hi wood chopper
My first attempt using PM. Sorry I got a bit confused how they work.
If clamps are still I’ll take them.
Cheers Peter

Hi wood chopper,
Im interest, they look like they were a great set of clamps but first I have to ask are they fire damaged?
Cheers Peter

Hi Graeme,
amazing and I’m sure highly appreciated work for those grand and great grand children that visit their ageing realitives.
I would like to know where did you get the plans for the ones...

After reading this interesting thread I thought I would share a my story of starting a diesel truck engine. It appears that large common rail truck engines become difficult to get started/bleed after...

Sorry about reopening such an old thread.
Jayendra that table is amazing but the question I would love to have an answer for is the timber cypress pine, Callitris columellaris?
if it is cypress...

Thanks Bob
The mill has been tarped on this little slab for 4 months. I farm with 2 sons and the drought over here has us full time keeping stock alive.
Back to the photo.
this shows the center...

Bob I suspect it’s 2000 hrs that is correct but for me either 200 or 2000 hrs will see my milling days out.
I’m having trouble posting more pics. They all end upside down. I can remember reading a...

Thanks Bob for the information. Yes I have read your articles re chain sharpening and when I first got the mill I removed the chain (quite the challenge to remove and sum what more difficult to...

Thanks Bob for the link to the arborist site. Over the years I have read most of your posts on this forum but the arborist site certainly has a lot of advice and opinions.
i think the peanut gallery...

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The people on this small timber milling forum have a lot to answer for.

If you’re promoting a substance that is addictive as this activity, you would all be in jail. You are all...

Hi rusty nail,
thanks for the reply but sadly the logs have not become available at this stage. I will keep you in mind if you would like to send me your contact as this job may still be on down the...

May have access to some nice big red gum logs. Varing in size up to 3.5 mts * 1200mm of green solid as logs. There may be 3 or 4 logs. Would love to talk to anyone interested in getting involved in...

I’m in

I have also just acquired a 3 ph scm c35. Well I have got the “middle bit”. Cleaned the light rust off and looks like a goa. Trying to find out where the jointer tables and morticing tables have...

NCArcher that youtube looks like a product I used some time ago. Unfortunately that demo makes it look a lot easier then it really is. The reason I was looking for a epoxy solution, I wanted to...

Thanks
For your replies.
Mark you are right I did mean aluminum.
The issue I have is a daylite KW truck door with broken welds between the outer skin and frame both are aluminum.
I tried a...

Hi guys,
Have been reading through a lot of posts in this forum and find the practical gluing knowledge
akin to an encyclopedia.
I wondering if anybody has experience with gluing alumina with...

Thanks guys for the...

Thanks Archer you are a god send.http://d1r5wj36adg1sk.cloudfront.net/images/smilies/actions/2thumbsup.gif
But how do know its 117 deg?
Where might I get a replacement, Jay car, Dick...

[QUOTE=NCArcher;1843549]A picture would help,

I will see what I can do regards the picture. Yes it is 240 mains powered.
A brief description of wiring.
One branch of the neutral goes direct to...

Hi Guys,
My first post in this section.
I loaned my dehydrator (food dryer etc) and the inevitable happened, it came home not working (why does loaning equipment cause so much...

Paul I was wrong about the grease nipple on the guide, Mine does have one.



Pity you didn't tell me earlier Rob, I was down your way recently with the gaurds but if you want them now you are...

Oh pmcgee,
I just looke at the photos of your guides. From memory my saw has the same with out the grease nipple (if that is a nipple in the centre). My side guides are new brass but I'm not up to...

Your right Rob :2tsup: except I will grind it very flat :q.

The workshop/storage shed you see does in deed have a concrete floor when you get back past the skillion but the saw is heading for a...

Finally a few photos .

The one with the straight edge held against the top edge of the two feet shows the out of linement of the base. The gap bertween the straight edge and the right hand foot is...

Yes Camo that is the saw, except the name there, but I think the same picture is used for a number of years. I have to pull the belt gaurds off and check out the ratios. It appears the wheel speed...

Thanks guys for the replys. I have started looking a little harder at the bottom/foot and it looks very unlevel. I don't have any photos yet Camo and while I study the feet the saw is still laying on...

Hi,
I have aquired a 36" Barker band saw. From reading posts in this forum I think it may be a 1930's model that has had a couple of upgrades. The first being wheel gaurds and the latest rework...

Have you seen one of these sold in the past?
L.s Barker thicknesser gumtree Ad ID 1048089333
Peter

Looks like new Chris Good job.
If that gear/shaft joint gives any trouble coming loose some of the loctite products available at auto parts shops will fix it.
I think "new metal" or "242 stud...

I agree with you Elan, what else could workcover require, if indeed that worries me. As safe and as guarded as well as any off the shelf machine today.
I found an earlier thread dating back to 2008...

[QUOTE=Sir Stinkalot;1778934]"What have I brought?"

I cant help with much information but it would be worth casting your eye over the photos at the following site as it may help narrow things...

yes I suspect it is around the 50's. The table is 1900 * 410. It seems around 500 kgs heavy. Would ankor a substandial boat :roll: .

Peter

Hi Everyone,
Spent $100 and outbidded the local scrapy. Looked too interesting to let go. It has a stick on decal but I cannot read it. It looks to be all there including the 6hp 3ph motor, switches...

Thanks Joe.:2tsup:

You make it sound "doable".
I think I will buy one and have a play.
Dust off a very old 3 ph 4hp motor that I took out of my lathe (from Cock-a-too Island sale) and put it...

I read some of the vfd posts in the metal work forum. They make setting up a vfd sound quite a complicated business.

Was that your experence?


Peter

Thanks trude for your interest. I talked with Robert at the sydney WWS.

A few years ago the Kondinin group in WA (farmers reasearch group) done a test comparing fluids to loosen rusted nuts. Acetone was not in their tests. They compared many commercial fluids plus some...

A picture of the suituation would help



Peter

Thanks Joe. Very interesting.

Peter