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  1. Congratulations! Sometimes things just seem to...

    Congratulations! Sometimes things just seem to fall into place. You'd have to be very unlucky not to find something suitable. Look forward to your progress.
  2. A kitchen sink cutout might be had for free. They...

    A kitchen sink cutout might be had for free. They usually end up in the bin.
  3. Would a sheet of form-ply solve your problem?...

    Would a sheet of form-ply solve your problem? Slick surface, relatively economical, and sure to be available locally.
  4. I'm guessing you meant M&B who have branches in...

    I'm guessing you meant M&B who have branches in both Busselton and Bunbury. They show stocks of 18mm and 12mm. I quickly Googled B&M as per your post and they're in West Yorkshire in the UK! I'm...
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    Table saw storage.

    Surely with both wings and fence rails removed the storage footprint must be manageable?
  6. Could you not break down the sheets to more...

    Could you not break down the sheets to more manageable sizes close to what you need with a circular saw, and then finish to accurate sizing on your table saw?
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    It's possible to buy an external fridge...

    It's possible to buy an external fridge controlling thermostat usually used in home beer brewing. Simply use an all fridge refrigerator. The controller goes into a power point and the fridge plugs...
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    I had this exact issue a while ago with a second...

    I had this exact issue a while ago with a second hand jointer I had bought. I would press the start button and get a slight movement of the motor drive pulley and a constant hum but no rotation. An...
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    I know that Jesus Christ was a carpenter, but...

    I know that Jesus Christ was a carpenter, but what has this exactly have to do with your Makita issue?
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    Wwgoa

    I had a paid membership for a couple of years, but did not renew after receiving no response to my complaint that despite paying the same as U.S. members, overseas members were denied access to most...
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    A quick Google search for "Affiliate links" and...

    A quick Google search for "Affiliate links" and "Affiliate marketing" will explain everything.
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    Aldi table saw blades

    Been waiting for some time for someone to admit buying the set of 3 Aldi table saw blades, on sale a little while back. So far silence, so I guess I will have to put my hand up. Didn't know quite...
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    Hi Tonto. Here are some pics of mine which should...

    Hi Tonto. Here are some pics of mine which should help. 454729454730454731454732 There appears to be something odd in that the warning sticker position appears to be reversed and also that on yours...
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    Just had a look. The chrome rail has 7 holes, but...

    Just had a look. The chrome rail has 7 holes, but only 4 are used to secure it. I guess it's a multi-fit for other saws. Looking at the saw from the back and numbering from left to right, holes 1,2,5...
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    Hi Tonto. There should be four of them from...

    Hi Tonto. There should be four of them from memory. They are meant for clamping a router under the left hand table extension wing. I don't have them installed at the moment. The shorter bolt and nut...
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    Never done it myself, but an old technique used...

    Never done it myself, but an old technique used molten sulphur as an inlay. A Google search brings up all you need to know. Let us know if you give it a try.
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    Nice. Plenty of meat in that vice jaw for a dog...

    Nice. Plenty of meat in that vice jaw for a dog hole or two??
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    Skot, you won't be disappointed. A 3 watt led is...

    Skot, you won't be disappointed. A 3 watt led is roughly equivalent to a 25 watt halogen. Concentrated in such a small area, these lamps are more than sufficient to illuminate the critical areas when...
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    I'm thinking that some strategically placed dobs...

    I'm thinking that some strategically placed dobs of silicone would be the way to go. You could mark the underside of the marble as to their location. That way if for any reason the top required...
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    Safety Glasses

    For those of us constantly swapping from reading glasses to safety glasses, and occasionally forgetting to swap at all, the solution is at hand. Bought a pair of safety glasses that are also reading...
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    Thanks to Evanism for the info on the light....

    Thanks to Evanism for the info on the light. Bought one today and very pleased indeed. Particularly like the fact that the head is so compact and can be brought so close to where its needed with out...
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    Master splinter has summed it up well. I know...

    Master splinter has summed it up well. I know your preference is for timber, but given you also require a minimal amount of support structure visible, my suggestion is to seek advice from the...
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    I used two layers of standard 32mm kitchen...

    I used two layers of standard 32mm kitchen benchtop laminated together with a hardboard skin. Trimmed the edges with solid wood. Was dead flat when I made it and has stayed that way. Not sure how it...
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    Sorry, missed the post where you said that you...

    Sorry, missed the post where you said that you had already bought it. Good luck with your project.
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    I know I am going to sound like a heretic, please...

    I know I am going to sound like a heretic, please be gentle. Sounds like you want a working drill press to use in your regular woodworking and not a restoration project. Please correct me if I am...
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    May I suggest you put in plenty of practice...

    May I suggest you put in plenty of practice before committing to a valued piece. The process looks simple enough on Youtube and in other videos but in reality it's not so easy to get a perfect...
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    How it's made

    Episode 29, Series 23 of the television show "How it's made" has a good segment on the making of wooden wheels. Don't think it's been shown on commercial tv but it's available on the internet. Hope...
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    Hi Crowie. Have just recently purchased the 6inch...

    Hi Crowie. Have just recently purchased the 6inch belt by 9inch disc unit from Carbatec here in Adelaide. Cost $339.00. very happy so far. Comes with it's own stand, which I have made mobile. Plenty...
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    Hi Sawdust maker. The board I bought measured...

    Hi Sawdust maker. The board I bought measured approx 450x270x10. It was black with a very fine grainy texture. There are lots of others approx 6mm thick, but the 10mm one was just right for the...
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    Sorry Issatree, but on my Jet bandsaw at least,...

    Sorry Issatree, but on my Jet bandsaw at least, the insert is much thinner than the Ikea material
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    Ikea zero clearance insert

    Hullo all. This is my first post after a long time viewing, hope you find it worthwhile and it's not old news. Visited Ikea today and while wandering around noticed their plastic chopping boards...
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