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20th October 2018, 09:17 PM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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7th September 2018, 08:05 PM
Thread: September Prize Draw # 125
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1st July 2018, 04:53 PM
Thread: Yukon Chain Saw
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Yukon Chain Saw
Just wondering if any one has had any experience, good or bad, with the Yukon Chain Saws. I usually run a Husky or a smaller Echo and have no problem with these, but I saw A Yukon for sale ( new )...
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27th June 2018, 11:31 PM
Thread: JULY/AUGUST 2018 - Prize Draw # 124
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22nd April 2018, 11:22 AM
Thread: April/May 2018 - PRIZE DRAW # 123
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11th April 2018, 06:08 PM
Thread: Bundle of 20 Ebony Pen Blanks
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QUEENSLAND Ebony arrived yesterday, absolutely stoked. ...
Ebony arrived yesterday, absolutely stoked. Anyone who hasn't got any of these try to et some.
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3rd April 2018, 05:30 PM
Thread: Bundle of 20 Ebony Pen Blanks
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QUEENSLAND I will take these if still available. PM sent
I will take these if still available. PM sent
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28th March 2018, 10:23 PM
Thread: English Elm
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English Elm ( or any Elm for that matter ) is a...
English Elm ( or any Elm for that matter ) is a beautiful timber, magnificent grain and great to work. It sands well and takes most finishes. I had great success using Rustins Danish oil and often...
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23rd March 2018, 04:03 PM
Thread: MARCH/APRIL2018 - Prize Draw # 122
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10th March 2018, 06:37 PM
Thread: Is this timber Jarrah?
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These look to be very nice pieces and eing no...
These look to be very nice pieces and eing no expert believe they could be red cedar or even a veneer I one cas. I don't think they would be Jarrah s th eight wuld be great indication. e
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17th February 2018, 01:39 PM
Thread: Laguna Lathes
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Laguna Lathes
Have any members purchased a Laguna Lathe in the past year or so and what has been the experience received. Our Wood Club is hoping to purchase some new lathes and these appear, from the outside...
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18th June 2017, 07:41 PM
Thread: Where to buy to timber (Melbourne)
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Timber in Melbourne
If you are after bowl blanks try the Warragul Woodworkers Club o 0427 942 667. They have plenty of banks and also an boards. Best after Wednesday as they are opening their new shed this week. ...
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13th November 2016, 11:05 PM
Thread: Burl identification
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The first one looks like a young red gum and the...
The first one looks like a young red gum and the second one is most likely red mallee
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12th November 2016, 10:43 AM
Thread: Bandsaw portamill "little ripper"
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The Warragul Woodworkers Club have had one of...
The Warragul Woodworkers Club have had one of these mills for around thirty years and during that time have sawn a large amount of wood of all types from pine to redgum. The mill has been excellent...
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6th January 2016, 07:19 PM
Thread: Lucas mill- camphor and red gum.
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Re borers etc. Have used a product called borex...
Re borers etc. Have used a product called borex or similar available from most hardware stores including Bunnings. This is mixed with kerosene and is sprayed on. We did it after timber had been...
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29th July 2015, 02:19 PM
Thread: Portamill lttle ripper
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Portamill lttle ripper
The Warragul Woodworkers Club have a little ripper made by Portamill in Queensland. At present we have a problem keeping the blade on as soon after it starts into the timber it comes off the wheels....
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3rd May 2015, 12:02 AM
Thread: New Member
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Hi Terry, welcome to the Forums. You have a very...
Hi Terry, welcome to the Forums. You have a very good woodclub at Nambrok although it is a little distant from you but they do or did, have some members at Loch Sport. If you are after blanks the...
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13th March 2015, 06:23 PM
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Contact the local woodworking club 56267034 on a...
Contact the local woodworking club 56267034 on a Monday, Tuesday or Wedn esday morning, they have several of these lathes
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17th August 2014, 10:46 PM
Thread: Buloke/bulloak burl?
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Brendan Stempe might be your best bet for some...
Brendan Stempe might be your best bet for some buloke burl and you are spot on the money, it is absolutely magnificent. Can have some small cracks but that is typical of some burls. Contact...
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16th July 2014, 11:30 PM
Thread: Timber ID needed
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Fudo, I wonder if you got it from the Woodsmith...
Fudo, I wonder if you got it from the Woodsmith at Croydon. Len had some very fine fiddleback Snappy Gum although this appears more orange than the timber I received.
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24th June 2013, 11:41 PM
Thread: Does anyone know what this timber is?
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coobah
will try a piece tomorrow and let you know BG
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24th June 2013, 11:01 PM
Thread: Does anyone know what this timber is?
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unknown timber
Good chance it is spelt wrong and should be River Coobah or Cooba
I have a some small pieces and they are quite dark but I have seen photographs which show a red/brown colour. Hope this help BG -
23rd April 2013, 08:28 PM
Thread: where can i buy a wood slab
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wood slab
Warragul Woodworkers Club have slabs for sale in different timbers such as oak, labanese cedar, elm, silky oak, mahogany gum The contact no is 0356267034
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20th February 2013, 09:50 PM
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Camphor Slabs
Ben, try Boutique Timbers. I'm sorry don't have an address etc. but the prices from this firm at the T&W Show are always reasonable. Transport might be the hardest part By the way that Gutta Percha...
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30th November 2012, 10:28 PM
Thread: Purpleheart in Melbourne area?
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Purpleheart
Pop.Shed at Chirnside (near Lilydale ) had some great purple heart a short time ago. Best of luck
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28th October 2012, 01:52 PM
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Elm tree
The product you mentioned Borax or similar is available from most good hardware stores and is mixed with kerosene. This does a great job in ridding the wood of borers and similar Also works very...
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25th October 2012, 09:52 PM
Thread: Ppls id this timber
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Timber ID
From what I can see it would possibly be Japanese cedar which is quite light.
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16th September 2012, 12:36 PM
Thread: Top Turning Bench1holio
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Just caught up with it Ben. Fantastic and well...
Just caught up with it Ben. Fantastic and well done. Regards BG
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7th January 2011, 11:00 PM
Thread: New to member, birdseye timber?
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Regarding your enquiry re suitable woodworking...
Regarding your enquiry re suitable woodworking courses in East Gippsland there is a Forest Industries Centre a few k.'s on the Bairnsdale side of Lakes Entrance and they used to have several...
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6th April 2010, 09:14 PM
Thread: Treating Pine
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Treated Pine
Try Wiers Timber at Darnum. Chris is a pretty easy person to deal with.