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    Matt finish for a merbau work bench

    Hi all,
    Its been a long time since I've been on these pages...nice to be back. I've just finished a small benchtop merbau workbench with an end vise...am looking for advice on what sort of finish...
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    Wet/Dry vacuum on ebay

    Hi there,
    I've been looking at wet/dry vacuums versus dust extractor systems for a while and basically only need a vacuum for what I need. Has anyone seen the iforce vacuum listed below? $90 and...
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    Wooden supercar - yes it is a real car!

    Has anyone ween the wooden supercar???? Awesome...if only I had the time/space/equipment/$$/expertise/patience!!!!

    Joe Harmon Design-Building The Splinter Wooden Supercar

    .......awesome!
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    Kinchrome Wet/Dry vacuums at AutObarn

    Have just received the latest autObarn catalogue...actually it is a kinchrome catalogue...there is a series of Kinchrome wet and dry vacuums...
    20L 1200W = $99
    30L 1200W + 240V power outlet = $149...
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    Thanks it has come up really nice...the drawer...

    Thanks it has come up really nice...the drawer runners are the 600mm ones from Bunnings rated at about 25kg. Bottom drawer is now home to about half a dozen planes. No sag and no issues with the...
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    Hi there, No problems with the engineers vice...

    Hi there,
    No problems with the engineers vice either falling off or the bench tipping as it is very heavy and can only be wheeled slowly around the garage. With a dirty great big shove it only...
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    Finished!

    Hi there,
    Finally had time to finish the workbench/trolley over xmas. Had some Cabots CFP waterbased gloss....suitable for flooring so I used that...3 coats with a light sand between each coat has...
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    A new workbench / tool trolley

    Hi there,
    I thought I'd post a few progress pics of a new workbench/tool trolley. I've always wanted one of those massive stainless steel machine shop tool trolleys as I'm running out of suitable...
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    Castors are ok for the majority of requirements.

    I've got 4 lockable castors on the attached bench which weighs well over 100kg....never had a problem with any movement....mind you they are good quality wheels - not the type from bunnies! and I...
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    Hi Sean, Yeah I'd say its a copy but am keen to...

    Hi Sean,
    Yeah I'd say its a copy but am keen to see how many others are out there? Seems to run fine anyway. My neighbour thinks it is from the US.....also has a Victory blade stamped made in USA...
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    Hi Slow 6, and anyone else interested, I've...

    Hi Slow 6, and anyone else interested,
    I've attached a few additional photos which may help with the details of this plane or manufacturer???

    thanks,
    Mark
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    YEXO brand Hand Plane

    Hi there,
    After checking out a lot of your plane colections, I've started my own recently....and I've just picked up a very nice No7 plane off a neighbour for a few $ however I have no idea of the...
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    New workbench with add on shelves

    Hi there, long time lurker, first time poster!
    Thought I'd put up a bench made a couple of years ago out of some left over scraps after having got frustrated with using a door on a couple of...
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