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O'k Please let me know costs etc.
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Recently there was a course in building cob/mud oven at the local neighborhood house .The cash costs were about A$ 300.
Here are some picks.(They are a bit back to front)
3-beginnings of the...

Thanks, Ashore.Will get on to it
Regards ,forge:)

That is one fabulous looking oven .Are you planing to bake bread for sale?The design looks familiar.Is it based on the breadbuilders oven?What sort of bread are you gonna bake?I have acquired a few...

{Thats a fair enough comment.(about the firewood)We have a large extended family ,and we get on with neighbors and friends.We also plan to do neighborhood baking days.(on the days we bake ,people...

Any home bakers in Melbourne area doing sour dough?Swap recepies ,sources of ingredients.Anyone built mudbrick oven?
Regards,forge:)

[QUOTE=chris_stam;523697]Apart from an avid woodworker my other hobby is building rotisseries out of second hand drums. For a small fee I have produced some plans on how to build one which can be...

Thanks for the great link
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I was afraid you are going to say the above(no such thing as a free lunch:p )
I will put it on my ever expanding list.Would you have a picture of your master piece?
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Hey Watson, it's me again-(:D forge) .How did you form your railway anvil?I have 1big and 1 medium size commercially made ones, but i really miss my rail lane anvil Had an home made rail anvil i used...

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Thanks,Watson/Noel. Done great with the graphics ,:D
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Thanks ,Watson.What are these tracks are made off?http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com.au/attachment.php?attachmentid=44675
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Please ,explain:D(PH)I cant picture it .What part of a curtain rail do you use?(for the router table track?)I use a long curtain rail with string ,as an overhead support for extension cord(sliding it...

Well done ,love these long clamps,Thanks for sharing:)

Thanks for reply Watson,black 1,Wild Dingo;I have given up on the idea of trying to -up size pics. from phone. Been fiddling with the other programs.I had the feeling that a bigger ,removable table...

Not wanting to hijack Watson's thread about bandsaw guards, hope you ladies/gents would be willing to discuss your ideas about bandsaw tables.What sort of table would you like to have ?I like...

Thanks Knurl great idea,well demonstrated:D

Thanks for reply Al,sent you pm
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thanks for replies ,perhaps i had not explained properly :p i would like to try to get estimates to pay someone:oo: .I got to many other things on the go,
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Need help with webpage design.Have hosting and domain name already organized .Financially challenged:( ,perhaps a hobbyist would be interested.
please pm me if able to help.Regards,

Some links on oil/gas burners,foundry techniques etc.Have not found a clear set of how- to plans for an oil burner:?

http://www.backyardmetalcasting.com/index.html...

Hi ,Niki.Glad to see you putting your retirement to constructive use:) .Great ideas,please keep sharing.Would you mind talking about your vacuum cleaner set up?It was on one of the first pictures....

Here are a few links on ornamental turning's and book links,forgive me if they been posted before,Regards
http://www.woodturnerssocietyofqld.com/id12.html...

Waste oil burners:here are some links:
url.http://www.abymc.com/
< >http://stephenchastain.com/books5.htm
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Speaking of charcoal,seen the Indian country people making char out of farm veg waste, recently seen a lifestyle/cooking show (food )on tv Chinese country kitchen using what looked like charcoal...

I'm interested in your experiments with the used oil burner(have 4#44's full of it,it would be good to use them up)Which lpg burner plans have you got?I have Mike Porters book-on self aspirated lpg...

Here is a link Waldo http://www.furnitology.com/
Can it be downloded some other way- other than i-tunes-jaspr?Will that work with a window$ machine?:)
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I have in the past picked up electric garage door openers.Also broken motors from computer speed controlled conveyor belts.
Let us know if you find any of the shelf .Last time i looked-4 years ago...

Have seen an old large cast iron frame 30''+ band saw in an engineering shop recently.The man said his grandfather made the wheels(2)out of plywood(2-3 layers, it's about 50mm thick)in the...

Schtoo-its been a while but here is a link that may help:http://www3.telus.net/public/aschoepp/sand.html
Here is some info on...

Hi,Frosty I'm interested what sort of recepie do you use for the k-bond?I seem to recall in the past i was not able to source one of the ingredients, and we ended up using green sand.
Regards,Bela

I'm no expert , this link may have some options
to look at :
http://www.tonyward.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid=3&id=38&Itemid=90%22%3E

It is a fabulous link site .Lots of info.
Thanks for putting it up:D

While trawling the net for band saw stuff come across this page
http://www.sydneywoodturners.com.au/site/articles/machinery/bandsawtips.html

Thanks ,Salty,Linden H.There was another post inquiring about band saw tires in '05 from gregoryq,contacted him and he suggested http://www.carterproducts.com/product.asp?product_id=209&cat_id=22
I...

Thanks all for advice/oppinion/suggestion.Decided to go with a company in Fairfield/Melb.Complete Rubber (94827222)about $55 ea.wheel.Glued on rubber strip,ground joint.Not wanting to pay $A 200...

Thanks for the repply ,Waldo.I do some commercial stuff, so i don't begrudge spending some money.I m just confused -as to what sort of material is best for the tire.Also now whether the wheel should...

Thank you gentlemen, for all you suggestions.From your comments it seems it does not matter what sort of material the tires are made of.Since i posted the inquiry ,have spoken to some ww tool...

Help! has any one done this recently?I have been searching on the net,on the list ,google etc.Had all sort of prices and materials from 50 ea. to 350+gst ea.What sort of material are the band saw...

In Melbourne you can possibly try- http://www.melbournelacework.com.au/
If you wanted custom forgings ,contact me by pm i can put youin touch with some custom ornamental iron workers.:)

I again recommend using band saw blade wrapped around a disk.Have an aluminium disk mounted on the same shaft.Use the bandsaw blade teeth spacings to space your holes(mount on drill press and drill...

Hi ,Joe good idea! i too had read about this- in the machinist bedside reader,the first i think.He has description on how to make index plates of all sorts,good value for money books.Maybe your...

Have seen a project a while ago in Model Engineers Workshop,about improving tig welders.They used some small pulleys,motors from printers or some such.I think it would be a lot of work but could be...

A Bit hard as your pm comes up with this:
ISL33P has chosen not to receive private messages or may not be allowed to receive private messages. Therefore you may not send your message to him/her.:U

Tried to send you pm .did not work.Im interested in a copy please pm me with your details,Regards,:)

Thank you Fiatnut.Will get onto it
Regards:)

Thanks, Fiatnut;, that would be great.I'll be a way for a bit.No internet for a few days :oo: how will i survive
regards ,Bela:D

It sounds intimidating to me,you probably have more experience than me,regards,Bela:D

Has anyone made gears at home.I have info ,lots of it on how to do it.(Possibly not the way trained machinists do it )HSM (home shop machinist)info is what i have .If there are others who want to...