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    Wow, wonder how much those machines go for?.

    Wow, wonder how much those machines go for?.
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    A late welcome from me. What part of the SW are...

    A late welcome from me. What part of the SW are you from?. I'll be in North Devon again at some point soon hopefully.
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    Really nice piece Steve. Whats the fan for in the...

    Really nice piece Steve. Whats the fan for in the background of a couple of your photo's?.
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    When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever...

    When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth, also eliminating the most obvious first is always a good place to start.

    Elementary my dear Beaver.
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    We've all done it lol.

    We've all done it lol.
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    Blade on backwards would give similar results to...

    Blade on backwards would give similar results to what he's reporting.
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    I'm not convinced its the blade that's causing...

    I'm not convinced its the blade that's causing the problem. What TS are you using?, fence setup etc?.
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    Hi Rob, I can't for the life of me find if the...

    Hi Rob,

    I can't for the life of me find if the Craftsman stuff is thinned with Turps or Metho?. If it happens to be Turps then surely you can Finish in Shellac without it lifting the stain much?....
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    The F&W dye stain is very concentrated so I'll...

    The F&W dye stain is very concentrated so I'll remember to thin the stuff down. I do have some Wattyl Colourwood Interior Stain Walnut Brown & other colours but they're pigment stains and not dye...
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    I know too polite, I was going to call him a #$&#...

    I know too polite, I was going to call him a #$&# but they're useful.
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    Feast Watson brand. I found myself cutting...

    Feast Watson brand.



    I found myself cutting through to the stain quite often when sanding, especially difficult on the moldings and decorative parts. If I didn't cut the SS back enough it left...
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    The guy's a plonker.

    The guy's a plonker.
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    Hi Mic, Thankyou!. I think you're right about the...

    Hi Mic, Thankyou!. I think you're right about the imbalance in moisture from one side to the other. At first I thought it might be the frame (S&R) that was bowed, hence bowing the ply, but in fact it...
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    Thanks for taking the photo's mate, I really...

    Thanks for taking the photo's mate, I really appreciate it. How tall is this piece?. Is the panel inside the mitred edging solid wood?. If so how did they do the joinery to account for expansion?....
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    Looks like I may have fixed the slight bow. I...

    Looks like I may have fixed the slight bow. I applied a damp towel which covered the whole table area as opposed to applying it only to the solid edge, clamped both ends so it bows in opposite...
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    Thanks for your post. Have you got a picture?,...

    Thanks for your post. Have you got a picture?, I'd really love to see it!. The plywood is Baltic Birch.
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    Tabletop Tribulations

    So I eventually picked up my full sheet of white oak veneered ply, good both sides I might add. The ply came out after veneering a little over 13mm thick which is where I need it, I cut the sheet...
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    Can anyone fill in the astricks for me, I have no...

    Can anyone fill in the astricks for me, I have no clue what deads***s are?
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    Same, never once saw a firearm apart from pea...

    Same, never once saw a firearm apart from pea shooters and pellet guns. It would be complete madness to allow this country to go the way of the American 2nd Amendment. Incidentally, I've had an...
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    I think my Coffee table has the capacity to...

    I think my Coffee table has the capacity to conceal a small arsonal of various size guns but it begs the question...
    Why would I?.
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    Little Johnny Strikes Again...

    Little Johnny's neighbour just had a baby. Sadly, the baby was born without any ears.
    When the mum and baby came back home from the hospital, Johnny's family was invited over to see the baby....
  22. I'd be happy to help Matt, as you know I've still...

    I'd be happy to help Matt, as you know I've still got an authentic dialect!. :U
  23. Hi Rob, Was just wondering, the Wattyl Walnut you...

    Hi Rob, Was just wondering, the Wattyl Walnut you have, is that in the Craftsmans range?:

    Wattyl Craftsman Traditional Stain Walnut 500mL
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    A Man In The Bush

    A man in the bush lives next door to three of his mates. One day, a bushfire comes roaring through. It sets the mans house, and body on fire. His mates put the fire out and call an ambulance for the...
  25. I've always used this and never had an issue: ...

    I've always used this and never had an issue:
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  26. You answered my question, can you apply it with a...

    You answered my question, can you apply it with a cloth or 'fad' like you do shellac.

    Thanks,

    Sam
  27. I was just wondering, can you thin hard wax oil...

    I was just wondering, can you thin hard wax oil down, so you can apply it like you would shellac?.
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    Here's a review I did for lighting a while back:...

    Here's a review I did for lighting a while back:

    Let there be Light: Workshop Lighting
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    You most likely already know this Derek but I...

    You most likely already know this Derek but I thought it worth mentioning that lower number of blade teeth help in thick lumber.
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    How many Watts is the AT65E?. I had a similar...

    How many Watts is the AT65E?. I had a similar problem when I brought a Makita Tracksaw. I found out it was under powered when cutting through 30mm Oak so I got rid of it and brought a 1600w Makita...
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    I get perfect mitres every time on the tablesaw...

    I get perfect mitres every time on the tablesaw using a feeler gauge to adjust the angle, like this:

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    As always there's more than one way to skin a cat in woodworking...
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    [FONT=Verdana] I get my ply from...

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    I get my ply from Timberwood which is only down the road from me. You have to buy full sheets 2400x1200, the quality is excellent though, I get mostly Baltic Birch ply.
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    All cheap 12mm ply mate.

    All cheap 12mm ply mate.
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    Here's the one I made: 534942 534943 Wedges...

    Here's the one I made:

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    Wedges are made from old birch Ikea table top. Works beautifully!.:U
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    I'm still waiting for the plywood to be delivered...

    I'm still waiting for the plywood to be delivered so I've been experimenting with the design of the rail system. For those that don't know here is a little about Board Game Table Rail Systems:
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    Thanks Rob, you explained it much better than I...

    Thanks Rob, you explained it much better than I could. I took my example from the post you made here:

    Laminating Different Species of Wood
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    Thanks for the comments. I used Titebond 2 for...

    Thanks for the comments. I used Titebond 2 for everything on this so far. When laminating thicker legs or anything for that matter just make sure you have the end grain rings going in the same...
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    What router have you got?, not that it makes much...

    What router have you got?, not that it makes much difference to the feed direction, however it should have a rotation mark on the base telling you which way the router bit spins and which side of the...
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    Is it safe to glue the 90mm frame to the plywood...

    Is it safe to glue the 90mm frame to the plywood or should I screw it in instead?

    SEE PHOTO:

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    Thanks for the reply Rob, my untrained eyes would...

    Thanks for the reply Rob, my untrained eyes would never have picked up on any of that!.
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    Still waiting for my 13mm plywood sheet to...

    Still waiting for my 13mm plywood sheet to arrive. In the meantime can I have some suggestions on how to attach the 90mm frame to the plywood sheet edge as shown in the illustrations below. Am I safe...
  42. +1 Ubeaut Hard Shellac.

    +1 Ubeaut Hard Shellac.
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    Fingers hurting with the likes given, Love your...

    Fingers hurting with the likes given, Love your work mate.:U
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    I don't get it?.

    I don't get it?.
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    Shaker Furniture History

    Found this YT video by Mr Nubs on the history of Shaker Furniture, very interesting so thought I'd share.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Emc2Q6ib0SA
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    That's lovely mate.

    That's lovely mate.
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    Best Planer Sled I've Seen

    Ever since I bought my lunchbox planer I've used it to flatten boards using just a flat piece of mdf, dozens of wedges and either hot glue or masking tape to hold them down in place. This method is...
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    I've also come up with this option: 534349 ...

    I've also come up with this option:

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    The 8mm void could be filled by a couple of neoprene play mats which are 4mm:

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    I would also not have to worry about warping of the panels...
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    Ultimately if I want to bring down the overall...

    Ultimately if I want to bring down the overall width of the table top I need to buy a new panel. I can a get a full sheet of 13mm Birch plywood American Oak crown G2S for $99 ex GST. Have to wait for...
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    What are French fit pens, pencils?.

    What are French fit pens, pencils?.
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