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22nd August 2009, 02:11 AM
Thread: Traditional Hinges
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Thanks everyone who replied. Been to Goods and...
Thanks everyone who replied.
Been to Goods and Chattels--got what I needed--Jim certainly has an amazing range--first class service.
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27th July 2009, 11:05 PM
Thread: Traditional Hinges
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Thanks for your responses. Looks like goods...
Thanks for your responses.
Looks like goods and chattles might be the go. If not, may be able to get them by mail order from watsons.
Thanks for the help.
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26th July 2009, 03:33 PM
Thread: Traditional Hinges
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Traditional Hinges
I'm looking for a Brisbane supplier of some offset brass hinges to suit 50's (maybe) kitchen leadlight cupboard.
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25th May 2009, 10:43 PM
Thread: Aligning saw table
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You're very welcome Jill. hope you find them...
You're very welcome Jill. hope you find them useful.
To me Mehler's ideas seem to be simple and practical. Being a complete novice I read and watched everything I could get my hands on before... -
24th May 2009, 09:45 PM
Thread: Aligning saw table
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Jill You should look at this link--...
Jill
You should look at this link-- http://thewoodwhisperer.com/category/video/tool-setup/
Also see if you can get your hands on a Tauton Press DVD entitled "Mastering Your Tablesaw" with Kelly... -
30th November 2008, 02:46 PM
Thread: Need help with auxiliary fence
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Thanks Fred. I was expecting some responses...
Thanks Fred.
I was expecting some responses talking about a system using T nuts and the like to attach auxiliary fences.
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25th November 2008, 07:17 PM
Thread: Need help with auxiliary fence
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Need help with auxiliary fence
Hope I’ve got the right forum for this question.
I’m looking for the best method (other than clamps) for attaching a semi-permanent auxiliary fence to this type of fence. I am planning on using... -
31st October 2008, 01:07 AM
Thread: Table saw setup
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See if you can get hold of a DVD entitled...
See if you can get hold of a DVD entitled "Mastering your Table Saw". The Brisbane City Council Library carries a copy so I expect that Melbourne should have one. Can't think of the author offhand...
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19th October 2008, 08:30 PM
Thread: Help with table saw
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Sorry---shouldn't have been so flippant. Maybe...
Sorry---shouldn't have been so flippant.
Maybe it would help if you explained the type/size of your saw and the size of the panels you wish to cut--raw and finished sizes would be good.
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19th October 2008, 07:54 PM
Thread: Help with table saw
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What weisyboy said!!!!!
What weisyboy said!!!!!
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16th October 2008, 01:44 PM
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Carba-Tec 10” Contractors saw with sliding table Model CT-10ST
I know a lot of the old hands on here are sick of answering questions about which table saw is the best, but, at the risk of starting another flame war, I am hoping to get some advice on the...
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12th September 2008, 06:55 PM
Thread: so whats next
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Where???????? More rocking horse dung on the...
Where????????
More rocking horse dung on the market than reasonably price used machinery--at least in all the places I know where to look. Notice I said reasonably priced ---bargins --well!!!! -
16th December 2007, 07:29 PM
Thread: Cordless Drill
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Whatever you buy --make sure it comes with a...
Whatever you buy --make sure it comes with a smart charger --so you won't cook your batteries---having a smart charger is worth $$$$. That way you can leave a batter on charge overnight or for days...
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9th July 2007, 11:44 PM
Thread: Folding rule for inside measurements
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Lufkin puts out a 9 metre tape measure with...
Lufkin puts out a 9 metre tape measure with "normal" measures on the left and right hand side of the tape and an "adjusted" measure down the centre of the tape for inside measures --works a treat. ...
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29th December 2006, 12:17 PM
Thread: Scheppach 315mm Portable Table Saw
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Scheppach 315mm Portable Table Saw
I know that there are endless discussions about table saws on here --but I was wondering if anyone knows anything about this particular saw?
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24th November 2006, 03:37 AM
Thread: help needed to adjust vertical blinds
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help needed to adjust vertical blinds
this may be the wrong forum for this question but here goes anyway.
I have a set of vertical blinds that currently open from each end to gather in the centre. My wife is currently bed bound and... -
12th August 2006, 02:36 PM
Thread: Kitchen from scratch.
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Go to you local library and do a search under...
Go to you local library and do a search under cabinet making. I don't know about Tassie libaries but the Brisbane library has some very useful books including some specifically dealing with kitchen...
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12th July 2006, 07:15 PM
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Poll: Voted-- "Yep I'm here aren't I" By the same...
Voted-- "Yep I'm here aren't I"
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10th June 2006, 11:21 AM
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I agree with soundman on this one. Have...
I agree with soundman on this one.
Have lamipanel in bathroon for at least 10 years. Has worn well and is easy to clean but joins are rubbish.
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12th March 2006, 01:08 PM
Thread: Built in Wardrobes
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there are cheaper places than Bunnings to buy...
there are cheaper places than Bunnings to buy melamine-- just have a look in the yellow pages for plywood panel suppliers and ring around
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16th February 2006, 06:31 PM
Thread: Anyone familiar with or use Lanotec?
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Ring the customner service people at Laontec --...
Ring the customner service people at Laontec -- they have been very helpful to me in the past.
Have not used their Timber Seal product in your situation so cannot comment on its suitability. It... -
12th February 2006, 11:33 PM
Thread: Router Table needed
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Thanks for the advice. At the moment my needs...
Thanks for the advice.
At the moment my needs are fairly simple as are my skills and experience. All I need for now (and probably for some time) is the ability to run a rebate and an attractive... -
12th February 2006, 02:24 PM
Thread: Router Table needed
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Thanks Bodgy I wasn't really interested in the...
Thanks Bodgy
I wasn't really interested in the little table but thought that the 'Powered Router Table" with the inbuilt 1050W router looks like a more reasonable buy.
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12th February 2006, 04:01 AM
Thread: Router Table needed
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were the comments about the GMC router table...
were the comments about the GMC router table about the little table they put out or the table with the built in router?
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6th February 2006, 02:12 AM
Thread: Internet Explorer 7 Beta available
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The "wheel" of a wheel mouse is also a button....
The "wheel" of a wheel mouse is also a button. You can set Firefox to open a new window or "link" by clicking the wheel button.
I have both IE6 and Firefox and use them both. Some web pages don't... -
29th January 2006, 01:38 AM
Thread: Timber from auction houses?
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Timber from auction houses?
I hope that this is the right forum for this post.
Within the next couple of months I will be in the market for roughly 600 m of hardwood decking - not too concerned about species and will be... -
12th March 2005, 09:55 PM
Thread: Lanotec Timber Seal
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Lanotec Timber Seal
Has anyone had any experience using Lanotec Timber Seal? - I understand it is based on lanolin and buffs to a nice satin shine. It is supposed to be suitable for furniture and decks - interior and...
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22nd January 2005, 02:13 PM
Thread: Built in wardrobes
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Is there a Lincoln Sentry outlet in Sydney?? If...
Is there a Lincoln Sentry outlet in Sydney?? If so great and cheap place for cabinet making hardware.
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16th January 2005, 12:56 AM
Thread: Advice on timber floor finish
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Squizzy The Chairwoman of the Board (SWMBO) is...
Squizzy
The Chairwoman of the Board (SWMBO) is on the road to recovery and loves the home we are now in (we bought it out of my retrenchment package) - she really dosen't care all that much about... -
15th January 2005, 09:41 PM
Thread: Advice on timber floor finish
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Thanks Squizzy I did a forum search before I...
Thanks Squizzy
I did a forum search before I posted my first ever message -- got a lot of hits and a lot of opinions, some at opposite ends of the universe. Also none of the threads exactly... -
14th January 2005, 05:04 PM
Thread: Floor finish
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Dumb mistake - the boards are 200 mm wide not...
Dumb mistake - the boards are 200 mm wide not 400. Don't know where I left my head.
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14th January 2005, 12:19 PM
Thread: Advice on timber floor finish
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More questions
Thanks for your advice Ben.
If I can just ask a few more questions. :confused:
As the house is subject to a fair deal of movement because of the black soil and the flexing of the floors... -
13th January 2005, 08:59 PM
Thread: Advice on timber floor finish
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Advice on timber floor finish
I have an old "workers cottage" style house built in the very early 1900's that I am renovating throughout prior to sale.
I intend to sand and polish the floors. They are some sort of pale... -
13th January 2005, 05:45 PM
Thread: Floor finish
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Floor finish
I have an old "workers cottage" style house built in the very early 1900's that I am renovating throughout prior to sale.
I intend to sand and polish the floors. They are some sort of pale pine...