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  1. Looking for a good timber supplier Tauranga, Bay Of plenty, NZ

    Getting fed up of machining timber to find that its full of collapsed cells, shakes and generally very expensive Firewood.
    So have any of you clever fellas got any good contacts for me?

    Cheers
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    Thanks guys

    I will be in contact, cheers

    Jon
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    Linbide New Zealand

    Is it just me or are Limbide NZ the most condescending, unhelpful bunch of people in our industry.

    I rang up today after ordering a router bit that did not do what I expected it to do.
    I admitted...
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    Sounds interesting

    We can compare notes a I just need something that is quick, clean and won't poison me.
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    Coopers update

    I am going to have the inventor, Simon, over to demonstrate in the next few weeks, so will give a review for anyone interested.

    Cheers

    Jon
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    Coopers paint stripper

    Has anyone used this, it's not, cheap however it looks like a lot healthier than putting a belt sander on a door covered with lead paint.

    Easy Paint Stripping

    My only other concern is that it...
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    Thanx to you all

    Again I must thank you all for your most informative postings.
    I am always really impressed by the standard of replys on this forum but mainly the tone of these replys.
    So many forums have guys...
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    Festool

    Thanx for the replys guys.
    Oh yes without a doubt if I had the work coming in I would buy every bit of kit Festool had.
    Unfortunately since moving to New Zealand from the UK I have had very little...
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    Best Orbital sander?

    Any thoughts on this guys.
    Was going to go for a traditional belt sander like we had in the workshop when I was an apprentice, however the new orbital sanders seem to have moved on since then.
    What...
  10. Thanx for that

    I actually bought the Kity planer/thicknesser in the end.
    Will post more about this purchase once it is fully installed.

    Cheers

    Jon
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    Thanx guys Well as I probably already knew...

    Thanx guys

    Well as I probably already knew the answer was that you really can never have to many tools.
    I think the advise to get quality tools against crap tools also holds well.
    I have been...
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    Biscuit jointer?

    Is the Triton biscit jointer a good investement or would I do better to buy the real thing?
    Any thoughts guys?

    Cheers

    Jon
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    Thanx for that

    Very useful reply, thanx a lot for that.

    Kind regards

    jules
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    Does anyone know this company?

    http://www.machineryhouse.co.nz/Home

    Looked at there kit which seems well priced, but does this mean quality not up to much.
    Thanx guys

    Jon
  15. Thanx for the sound advice Ron, I am being quoted...

    Thanx for the sound advice Ron, I am being quoted $1500 NZ and so I am still trying to ascertain what the machine was new.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"...
  16. Cheers Ron

    Thanx for the sound advice Ron, I am being quoted $1500 NZ and so I am still trying to ascertain what the machine was new.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"...
  17. Looking to purchase a second hand planer/thicknesser

    It's a kitty 1647 planer/thicknesser does anyone have any pointers or experience of these machines?<O:p</O:p
    Any other advice would be nice to.<O:p</O:p
    Carpenter & joiner by trade however been out...
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