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Help needed with my Domino. For quite a few years now I have noticed that my machine does not mortice parallel to the fence. To overcome this I have had to put several layers of masking...

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I finally received my bandsaw feeder, which has been on order since mid November, and have fitted it to my jig on castors for fast attachment and detachment from my...

Hi Ian, after looking at these photos their maybe enough room on my bandsaw to mount the feeder to it, and I would just require a wheeled trolly to move the feeder and mount it to my machine. I am...

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I currently have a 24" bandsaw driven by a five HP 3 phase motor and I have chosen the CO-MATIC AF-19 BANDSAW FEED UNIT as you can vary the speed right down to one meter a minute which is...

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After pushing through roughly 15kms of timber through my bandsaw to make laminations for my furniture in the past ten years I have stuffed both shoulders and require a second operation on...

Hi Knurl, thanks very much for your reply, please see my response below,

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A little help needed. I purchased a Triton Router JOF001 not too long ago and all though I am a professional maker I dont use my routers every day or every week for that matter. I...

Hi I will definately give them a go and try a flat belt if this is all they have,

Cheers and thanks

Darren

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Hi, thanks for your response. I will give them a go. I have attached a cross section of all four pulleys and they definately have a convex face so I am guessing that the belt would have...

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Have just purchased and old LS Barker Spindle Moulder and the drive belt is in pretty poor condition. Took it to my local engineering supply place and they have never seen one like it...

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I have checked out this site and I do like the spiral cutter they have which works out at around $400 which I am prepared to pay if I have to but was just interested if there was an...

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Would there be anyone out there that knows of an Australian distributor for Insert Spiral Cutter Heads for Spindle Moulders. I have found a few over seas but the shipping and low...

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I am experiencing a few problems with my Triton JOF001 Router. I am a fulltime fine furniture designer/maker and also teach for ten weeks a year at Sturt School For Wood in Mittagong...

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I have looked through the articles on Minwax Wipe On Poly but could not find anything on after care. For any of you Minwax Wipe On Poly gurus, I have just completed a commission of a...

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For anyone who uses this product I contacted Minwax in USA and they said that yes you can mix Wipe On Poly Satin with Wipe On Poly Gloss to achieve and semi gloss sheen. They just said...

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I am wondering if anyone in the know would be able to answer this question. Could you mix Minwax Wipe On Poly - Satin, with Minwax Wipe On Poly - Gloss, 50/50 and get a semigloss finish....

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Have been trying to order the new Freud Quadracut Rounding Over bits from Amazon.com and I keep recieving a message saying they cant deliver these to my current address which is completely...

Will have alook at the lock, but I'm pretty sure its just me thats doing it. Had a very successfull day on monday with my Domino. Made about two dozen joints with everyone of them lining up...

Timber was Tassy Oak and was 18mm thick. I set the depth on the Domino to 20mm as there is no 18mm setting. I only had 14 to do so was in no rush but was amazing that not one lined up. I turned...

I have attached a pic of how the butt joints came out. I know I was to blame for the way it came out, I just dont understand how I do this when I am holding the fence down flat onto both pieces of...

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Just had the most frustrating day in my workshop and had to leave for home early before I lost the plot and destroyed my Festool Domino. I have been using this daily now for four years...

I have a Ozito 18v NmH cordless drill which I have now had for 4 years and gets used in my workshop just about everyday and has not missed a beat. Same cant be said for my Bosch which lasted less...

Hi Pete, have you had to rotate any of your cutters yet. I worked out that a new set of cutters for my 600mm leda would be over $1000 so they would want to last a very long time.

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I currently have a 24" Leda thicknesser and a 20" Griggio flat bed planer and I want to convert both to these new fandangled spiral head cutters, which I realise is going to cost a fortune...

Thanks Groggy, will check it out.

Cheers

Darren

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hopefully I have attached a drawing of what I am trying to achieve. I am making shelves that are 18mm thick and I want to router a radius on the edges. I dont want the...

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Hope someone can help me out there. A while back I bought a Triton TRA001 Router from Bunnings. It was a demo model and came with no waranty or instructions or accessories but I bought...

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Have recieved a commission to build six document boxes and I am desparately trying to find some good quality Stays for the lids. Have found some in Australia but their quality is...

Thanks for the link. Will give it ago. Here is a run down of the rejuvination process:

Mixture;

60ml of Glycerine
60ml of Metho
880ml of water

Makes a one litre spray bottle.

Hi there, my first post. I make fine furniture for a living and I have a lot of old veneer that I have to rejuvinate with a mixture of glycerol, metho and water. Problem is that I can only fine...