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14th May 2011, 01:06 PM
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you will be hard pressed to repair it i think,...
you will be hard pressed to repair it i think, are you going to paint it ? if so i would fiberglass it .
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14th May 2011, 12:55 PM
Thread: First Finishing/Restore Job
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I wouldnt use a belt sander at all on it, use...
I wouldnt use a belt sander at all on it, use paper & block after stripping.
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12th February 2011, 12:37 PM
Thread: woodwork classes in stheast meblbourne
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woodwork classes in stheast meblbourne
Hi does anyone know how insurence works if you set up woodwork classes from home or any pit falls that might arise ?
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23rd September 2010, 06:29 PM
Thread: Old kitchen dresser
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WOW looks to me, whats next?
WOW looks to me, whats next?
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18th September 2010, 11:26 PM
Thread: help staining pine dark brown/black
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I have stained a few pine picecs & other timbers...
I have stained a few pine picecs & other timbers with out any issusses the more coats ussually 2 or 3 the darker the color will try to up load a pic or two.
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28th August 2010, 10:22 AM
Thread: Where to buy tmber mouldings in aust
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Where to buy tmber mouldings in aust
Hi, Does any one have site address for buying timber mouldings, timber motifs as i want the to dress up furniture doors & drawers and such .
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6th August 2010, 11:05 PM
Thread: restoring old furniture
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I have been doing up furniture for awhile now, i...
I have been doing up furniture for awhile now, i use tri coat as the under coat as it will cover, water or oil or stain that has been used on it before, if there is a vanish on them use paint...
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12th February 2010, 08:55 PM
Thread: sideboard info needed on it
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thanks for thr reply i too thought kauri pine
thanks for thr reply i too thought kauri pine
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1st February 2010, 10:06 PM
Thread: First spray painting results - yuk!
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sraying pic
here is one i,ve just finished spraying
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1st February 2010, 09:57 PM
Thread: sideboard info needed on it
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sideboard info needed on it
i have this aust made sideboard,wondered if any one could give any info on it was made in Little Lonsdale St Melbourne by Thomas Lem Cabinet makers what sort of wood might it be as well.
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1st February 2010, 09:45 PM
Thread: First spray painting results - yuk!
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sraying
hi there,
Yes you need to wait min of 2 hrs before recoating.Did you sand the piece first?
I always strain the paint before use .
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9th January 2010, 06:30 PM
Thread: where to get a copier
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where to get a copier
Does anyone have any idea where to get a good wood lathe copier in Melbourne,
wanted for a basic flat bed one , Dont like the one at Carb e tec. Cheers Horse -
9th January 2010, 06:26 PM
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need info on furniture maker Thomas Lem, Melb.
Hi All, Does anyone have info on a old furniture maker by t5he name of Thomas Lem, Little Lonsdale st, Melbourne. I have a sideboard made with this makers stamp.
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9th January 2010, 06:08 PM
Thread: history on a antique maker in melbourne
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history on a antique maker in melbourne
hi can anyone help me, I have a old sideborad made by Thomas Lem, Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne, it has the shape of 2 triangles one inside the other with the makers name & address & i cant read the...
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3rd January 2010, 05:18 PM
Thread: clean a queen anne dresser for painting
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clean a queen anne dresser for painting
Hi All, What is the best way to prepare the suface of a Queen Anne Dresser for painting I will put on Tri-coat under coat first, wthen paint with enamel paint , it has the usual timber stain, with...
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2nd January 2010, 10:03 PM
Thread: Where to find camping sites
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maps 4 camping
we spent 10 days in the High country & up through NSW like thredbo we use the rooftop maps of the area we want, they have bush camp sites with or without a loo, fishing spots ect, You can be as far...
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2nd January 2010, 09:38 PM
Thread: Recovering Stools & Chairs
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Recovering Stools & Chairs
i am recovering a queen anne stool & kitchen chairs have the flip out seats & the stool has foam covering it & wooden base .So material will staple right onto the base.
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17th October 2009, 08:36 AM
Thread: T&www show went on fri
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T&www show went on fri
Wow what a hoot, i have never been to one before, had the best day, arrived @ 10.30am left @ 5.00pm still needed more time, bought home some bargins, saw the guys on the forum stand doing a great...
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17th October 2009, 08:31 AM
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So glad someone else has this problem with...
So glad someone else has this problem with breaking blades, I too break them on puzzles made from pine, When cutting on the curve
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17th October 2009, 08:21 AM
Thread: Wooden Train Needed
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trains look at this site
there are some trains on this web site WWW.terryswoodentoys.com.au
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24th August 2009, 09:42 PM
Thread: new online toy shop now open
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new online toy shop now open
online wooden toy shop now open WWW.terryswoodentoys.com.au :D
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25th July 2009, 10:18 PM
Thread: Check these toys pic,s out
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They sell ready made ( not flat packed) pick up...
They sell ready made ( not flat packed) pick up or Autratlia post or for bigger toys, by courier.
Plans are in the old wise one,s head, some are down on print & some have wood patterns made.
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24th July 2009, 12:45 PM
Thread: Check these toys pic,s out
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maybe something to with your setting blocking the...
maybe something to with your setting blocking the link, i can get to it from the link you have up, here.
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23rd July 2009, 08:25 PM
Thread: Check these toys pic,s out
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hmm not sure where did you go to ? :cool:
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19th July 2009, 07:02 PM
Thread: Decided to have a go at making toys
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very nice trucks
very nice trucks
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19th July 2009, 07:00 PM
Thread: Jumping Frog
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great job, the kids will love it im sure.:U
great job, the kids will love it im sure.:U
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19th July 2009, 06:48 PM
Thread: Check these toys pic,s out
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Check these toys pic,s out
see a rocking horse, cattle truck & ride on Train/
Check out online shop opening soon
WWW.terryswoodentoys.com.au
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5th July 2009, 08:26 PM
Thread: TRITON SCROLL SAW any one used it
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yes they did but i dont know if you can still get...
yes they did but i dont know if you can still get them
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25th June 2009, 06:29 PM
Thread: scroll saw arm differences
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no i dont have pic,s will try & load some
no i dont have pic,s will try & load some
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23rd June 2009, 09:34 PM
Thread: Swivel castors for heavy machinery
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try WWW.Supocastors.com.au...
try WWW.Supocastors.com.au
they are in Mordialic Vic.
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23rd June 2009, 07:03 PM
Thread: Australian standards
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Australian standards
Hi, Can anyone tell or sent me in plain terms what the Australian Standards are for wooden toys.
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23rd June 2009, 06:48 PM
Thread: scroll saw arm differences
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scroll saw arm differences
Hi, What is the difference between a scroll saw with two arms side by side (one fixed the other vibrating & holding the blade) & the ones that have just the one arm coming out . are they called...
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23rd June 2009, 06:40 PM
Thread: Pyrography tool what type to buy
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Pyrography tool what type to buy
Hi , I want to buy a pyrograghy burning tool does any one have some in put on them, such as, is the solid nib better then the wire ect,
does any one use one.
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21st June 2009, 01:06 PM
Thread: Makita scroll saw
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Makita scroll saw
Hi All
I am looking at a second hand Makita scroll saw model sj 401, year 2006, has anyone got any input on this saw, Cheers Horse :U -
3rd June 2009, 06:23 PM
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so what brand is it then.
so what brand is it then.
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2nd June 2009, 09:21 PM
Thread: Buying dove tail jig
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yes had a look at them a bit dear for me at this...
yes had a look at them a bit dear for me at this time need to sell a few more forts first.:D
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2nd June 2009, 07:45 PM
Thread: Buying dove tail jig
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I am making a fort & thought to get the look of...
I am making a fort & thought to get the look of one, a dovetail looked the easy way to reproduce all four sides & repeat on many more. I see cab e tec have on around $ 160.00.
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2nd June 2009, 06:43 PM
Thread: Buying dove tail jig
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Buying dove tail jig
Hi Everyone, I am looking to buy a dove tail jig, has anyone got some imput on them & where the best place to get them in melb,
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31st May 2009, 05:55 PM
Thread: What size scrollsaw?
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Thankyou all for your patients & time, im a bit...
Thankyou all for your patients & time, im a bit thick when it comes to understanding some of the stuff, i need to see stuff to get a better understanding of things
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30th May 2009, 05:51 PM
Thread: What size scrollsaw?
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Ok thats for that will order some blades & see...
Ok thats for that will order some blades & see how many i can break. im cutting 19mm pine & 3-6mm MDF, so wich blades would i want.
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28th May 2009, 07:02 PM
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Hi there, Melbourne is quite a size, did you want...
Hi there, Melbourne is quite a size, did you want nth, sth, west or east ?
how much room we taking about that you need, factory size, shed size or car garage size.
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yes i have the same problem:Dcheers horse
yes i have the same problem:Dcheers horse
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24th May 2009, 06:14 PM
Thread: What size scrollsaw?
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well glad to see. im not the only one to go off...
well glad to see. im not the only one to go off lines & break blades , Im told the thinner blades are easier to work with. I got my blades from bunnings that was my mistake i think.:rolleyes:
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24th May 2009, 06:08 PM
Thread: TRITON SCROLL SAW any one used it
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hi , So what differents does it make if the table...
hi , So what differents does it make if the table tilts or the saw, or is it personal to the person using it.:)
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22nd May 2009, 10:02 PM
Thread: TRITON SCROLL SAW any one used it
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Hi There, I agree a pinless scroll is the way to...
Hi There, I agree a pinless scroll is the way to go, A friend has a De Walt about 10-14yrs old very nice & quiet , i liked it very much. Cant buy them anymore im told.
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12th May 2009, 06:47 PM
Thread: TRITON SCROLL SAW any one used it
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TRITON SCROLL SAW any one used it
Triton T5516 has any on got one & how it they think it rated.
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2nd May 2009, 06:28 PM
Thread: Best type of Router for doing lettering
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Best type of Router for doing lettering
What is the best watt & type of router, to use to do very fine pictures & words on timber. Sould it be a plunge on or not.
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30th April 2009, 07:13 PM
Thread: Ballarat BBQ & Turn on
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Hi There, What would the address for BBQ get...
Hi There, What would the address for BBQ get together pls,is it just sat
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30th April 2009, 06:56 PM
Thread: Wood working groups
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Hey Thankyou Tea Lady, people on here are so ...
Hey Thankyou Tea Lady,
people on here are so helpful its great.
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29th April 2009, 08:08 PM
Thread: Wood working groups
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I havent heard of one in berwick, I did know...
I havent heard of one in berwick, I did know there was one in knox, but its is a bit far,
If there is not one, maybe there is enough people interested in starting one over this way .Anyone got any...