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12th August 2011, 10:25 AM
Thread: Combination machines?
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alexS what sort of combo do you have?
alexS what sort of combo do you have?
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9th February 2011, 10:58 AM
Thread: Ventilating the shed
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Google windworker and cyclones and you get some...
Google windworker and cyclones and you get some pretty good answers that make them sound better than the old whirlybids
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9th February 2011, 10:52 AM
Thread: Ventilating the shed
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Hi there Jill just so we get your question back...
Hi there Jill
just so we get your question back on track i have founf this for you to read, very interesting actually and makes your choice sound very good
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7th February 2011, 11:58 PM
Thread: Ventilating the shed
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One importantant thing to remeber when doing...
One importantant thing to remeber when doing insulation yourself, or by so called proffessionals,never take it out past the frame work of the house, IE never cover over the sefeets or eves's, if you...
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28th January 2011, 07:51 PM
Thread: Space balls
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There was a time not that long ago that i looked...
There was a time not that long ago that i looked at importing space balls, would there be any interest from forumites, if they could get them here in OZ
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31st July 2010, 05:06 PM
Thread: repainting gloss surfaces
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check these out as well, they are put out by...
check these out as well, they are put out by dulux and are apparently very good as well, please note i have no ties to the dulux company
PrepLock Quick Dry Oil Based Stain Blocker
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8th June 2010, 11:40 AM
Thread: Mining Super Tax
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This is one of the most rediculous ideas i have...
This is one of the most rediculous ideas i have ever heard of, lets just tax the guts out of a business until you have ground it into the dirt. If any of you have shares in these mining companies or...
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21st May 2010, 06:54 PM
Thread: cutting/bread bords
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Thanks everyone that makes things a bit clearer,...
Thanks everyone that makes things a bit clearer, now of to work i go
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20th May 2010, 06:05 PM
Thread: cutting/bread bords
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Hi there pal, thanks for the reply can you tell...
Hi there pal, thanks for the reply can you tell me what type of glue you used or other types which are suitable for cutting boards, as they are imersed in water for cleaning the last thing you need...
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19th May 2010, 10:34 AM
Thread: cutting/bread bords
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cutting/bread bords
Hi everyone, can anyone advise me if jarrah would make suitable cutting/bread boards, i was thinking of making some and they would probably be end grain boards so they can take a bit more punishment....
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25th March 2010, 12:28 PM
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Hi there TP1, i used to use them years ago as a...
Hi there TP1, i used to use them years ago as a woodmachinist, the advatages are that they do give an easy quick and strong joint, the downside to them though, is they aren't all that good when you...
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24th March 2010, 01:35 PM
Thread: Frank Klausz Workbench WIP
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That is one beatiful work bench, it looks too...
That is one beatiful work bench, it looks too good to use, i think i would cry when the first ding or scratch goes on it.
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14th March 2010, 12:50 PM
Thread: Dying Cypress Wood Chips
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just a thought but have you thought about hiring...
just a thought but have you thought about hiring a concrete mixer from your local hire place, put in your wood chip with the dye mix and let it rip. this does work as i have sen it on those tv garden...
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6th March 2010, 03:21 PM
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Is there a sliding table attachment that can be...
Is there a sliding table attachment that can be fitted to this saw
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25th February 2010, 01:26 PM
Thread: Spiders in the shed
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Thanks for that wood borer, now what's the next...
Thanks for that wood borer, now what's the next subject we can tear to shreds. in good banter of course
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20th February 2010, 01:12 PM
Thread: Spiders in the shed
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woodborer, sorry i offended you with my comments,...
woodborer, sorry i offended you with my comments, i should have pulled my head in. so i sincerely opologise to you and hope i didn't offend any other forumite with my remarks or comments.
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17th February 2010, 11:43 AM
Thread: Spiders in the shed
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well we're here to give each other help on the...
well we're here to give each other help on the subject they require, this happens so often when someone posts a question and then next minute the subject has gone right off tangent, it serves no...
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17th February 2010, 11:36 AM
Thread: Spiders in the shed
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your kidding right, so you have travelled...
your kidding right, so you have travelled extensively in far north qld and you think we have only 1 deadly type snake, try a red belly black, a king brown an eastern brown, a taipan the most deadly...
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16th February 2010, 02:13 PM
Thread: Spiders in the shed
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It takes a brave man to say he's not worried...
It takes a brave man to say he's not worried about snakes or spiders, maybe if you lived up here in queensland you might think differently, especially when you go to put your hand in to get some wood...
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15th February 2010, 07:33 PM
Thread: Spiders in the shed
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Get yourself some gecko's, when we moved in here...
Get yourself some gecko's, when we moved in here we had spiders everywhere, they all had their homes under the corrugated iron roof of our pergola and there were heaps in the shed, the gecko's moved...
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13th January 2010, 02:55 PM
Thread: Drill bits
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definitely go for the P&N or now sutton as they...
definitely go for the P&N or now sutton as they are known, i bought my first set as an apprentice woodmachinist in 1976, when i was 16, i am now 48 and they are still going strong, so i can't fault...
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31st December 2009, 12:19 PM
Thread: Lamaroo or Looma-roo
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Hi mate i hope this helps, if i find more i will...
Hi mate i hope this helps, if i find more i will post it here for you.
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“Lamaroos”
In the Victoria during the 1920s, narrow prone boards similar Grace Smith-Wooton’s circa 1915 board,... -
17th November 2009, 04:22 PM
Thread: Hare and Forbes sale
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Thanks all for the replys thus far, it looks like...
Thanks all for the replys thus far, it looks like i may have to go up the quality ladder if i am to get something decent that will last a long time.
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7th November 2009, 06:33 PM
Thread: woodturning lessons
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Thanks for the help Skot will do
Thanks for the help Skot will do
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7th November 2009, 04:16 PM
Thread: woodturning lessons
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woodturning lessons
Can anyone tell me if they know of anywhere in Bundaberg that does woodturning lessons.
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6th November 2009, 05:53 PM
Thread: Hare and Forbes sale
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Thanks for the reply Poss, that is the sort of...
Thanks for the reply Poss, that is the sort of info i am after, no holds bard tell it like it is and don't gloss over anything. At least this way i know what i am looking at.
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6th November 2009, 10:10 AM
Thread: Hare and Forbes sale
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are these the saws that everyone is commenting on...
are these the saws that everyone is commenting on or are these newer models
HAFCO WOODMASTER SawBench ST-250 254mm (10 inch) - $1,360* AUD - NSW
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5th November 2009, 10:37 AM
Thread: Hare and Forbes sale
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c'mon people don't be shy now, give it to me...
c'mon people don't be shy now, give it to me straight i can handle it, i think lol
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4th November 2009, 09:00 PM
Thread: Hare and Forbes sale
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Hare and Forbes sale
well i am seriously thinking of dipping my toe in the water for a decent saw, what can anyone tell me about the ST1265 andthe ST250 saws, i like the idea of having a small style panel saw, would be...
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17th October 2009, 12:55 PM
Thread: The Aussie Dollar
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well i think that answers all of my questions on...
well i think that answers all of my questions on the subject, one good thing that i did learn is from expat, my mate is going to LA next year for 12 months and if what you say about the price of...
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16th October 2009, 02:18 PM
Thread: The Aussie Dollar
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BoBL, even though our dollar is rising against...
BoBL, even though our dollar is rising against the greenback it still effects imports on everything coming through our ports. The vast majority of goods made overseas trade in US dollars, as it is,...
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16th October 2009, 02:01 PM
Thread: The Aussie Dollar
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Theoreticlly dreaming, but in reality when the...
Theoreticlly dreaming, but in reality when the dollar goes up then imports become cheaper. If the price of whitegoods, tvs, cars and the list goes on become cheaper for us to purchase, then tools and...
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16th October 2009, 01:47 PM
Thread: The Aussie Dollar
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The Aussie Dollar
One has to wonder when or if, we will start to see a flow on effect on all of the imported tools and machinery prices. Will the likes of Carba-Tec and the others start adjusting their prices so we...
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29th June 2009, 06:05 PM
Thread: where to purchase a panel saw
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Try this one $10900 +GST out of perth Harry...
Try this one $10900 +GST out of perth
Harry Voigt
Power Tool & Machinery Sales
13 Beechboro Road South
BAYSWATER WA 6053
Ph: (08) 9272 3844
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17th June 2009, 02:13 PM
Thread: BUY SELL n SWAP - PHASE OUT
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Excellent idea, i give it a BIG thumbs up. Good...
Excellent idea, i give it a BIG thumbs up.
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2nd October 2008, 04:59 PM
Thread: MWE-MBS300 or Hafco ST-12D ?
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just to throw the cat amongst the pigeons have...
just to throw the cat amongst the pigeons have look at this thread as well
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25th July 2008, 01:29 PM
Thread: Restless Leg Syndrome
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Hi Macca, i can't really help you out with a non...
Hi Macca, i can't really help you out with a non pbs price, try talking to your chemist or that online chemist wharehouse and see if they list a price on there, sorry i can't be of more help to you.
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24th July 2008, 02:52 PM
Thread: Restless Leg Syndrome
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Hi there Macca2, i have suffered wit RLS for...
Hi there Macca2, i have suffered wit RLS for quite a few years now and it wasn't until i saw a sleep specialist when she prescribed a medication called Repreve or it's other name Ropinerol, i can...
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7th January 2008, 04:55 PM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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Happy Hammer, the supposed humane way to kill...
Happy Hammer, the supposed humane way to kill cane toads and this is advocated by the RSPCA is to put the toad in a plastic bag, place it in the freezer and the cold puts it to sleep and it dies....
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7th January 2008, 10:51 AM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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Go brickie you just might have hit the nail on...
Go brickie you just might have hit the nail on the head, but to all the cat lovers out there in fantasy land Boo Hoo have a cry, i give full marks to those that do keep their fur balls in night and...
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7th January 2008, 10:38 AM
Thread: hearing protection recommendation
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thats where the Bilsoms come into their own, you...
thats where the Bilsoms come into their own, you can wear them all day without them sqeezing your head, you can still hear people speaking not next to a jet engine of course, but like i said before...
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6th January 2008, 07:00 PM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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Your a lucky barsteward Big Shed, i am very...
Your a lucky barsteward Big Shed, i am very jealous of all the land, i only have 2 acres but unfortunately they are not the land type lol
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6th January 2008, 02:01 PM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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Good to hear Big Shed, just hope i didn't cause...
Good to hear Big Shed, just hope i didn't cause too much animosity with my banter, i just couldn't let a chance to stir the pot as i did pass me by. I have to ask though, 600 metres of fence, how...
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5th January 2008, 04:58 PM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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No Big Shed i am a responsible dog owner, i keep...
No Big Shed i am a responsible dog owner, i keep my dog registered with the council in case it does get out, it is also microchipped so if it does get lost it can be recovered and it is desexed and i...
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5th January 2008, 02:42 PM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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Matrix passing a law for animals to be desexed...
Matrix passing a law for animals to be desexed before they are sold is not going to solve the problem of the crapping in other peoples yards, as to your problem with the neighbours dog doing just...
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5th January 2008, 01:56 PM
Thread: Bloody Cats In Garden
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Go Dazzler, i totally agree with you, as a cat...
Go Dazzler, i totally agree with you, as a cat hater myself it's people like Damien who seem to have no problem with this useless flee bag killing our wild life. Is it any wonder some of our native...
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29th December 2007, 02:39 PM
Thread: hearing protection recommendation
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when it comes to your hearing you should take the...
when it comes to your hearing you should take the same attitude as to your eyes, you only get one set, but i know when it comes to the purchase this can be difficult especially when it comes down to...
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29th August 2007, 10:48 AM
Thread: Vehicle/machinery lease
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Hi Dazzler, have a think about this and put it to...
Hi Dazzler, have a think about this and put it to your accountant, i have a very good friend and both himself and his wife earn very good money, what they were advised to do was for his wife to come...
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21st August 2007, 02:50 PM
Thread: The Great Bessy Clamp Order 2007
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Have you got any drop off points for bundaberg yet
Have you got any drop off points for bundaberg yet
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21st August 2007, 02:00 PM
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Go for the Metabo Duo 250 has a 3mm and 6mm orbit...
Go for the Metabo Duo 250 has a 3mm and 6mm orbit it is just the ducks guts :2tsup::2tsup: :2tsup: :2tsup: