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20th December 2022, 02:41 PM
Thread: TOWA sharpening jig.
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Hi Rod, I will PM in a minute. Cheers David
Hi Rod,
I will PM in a minute.
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18th December 2022, 11:54 PM
Thread: TOWA sharpening jig.
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Hi Geoff, There was some funny stuff going on...
Hi Geoff,
There was some funny stuff going on with the site so lets give it another shot.
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18th December 2022, 12:37 PM
Thread: TOWA sharpening jig.
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Towa Sharpening System
Sure see here but I would prefer to move the complete kit along as it is of no use to me.
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17th December 2022, 05:15 PM
Thread: TOWA sharpening jig.
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TOWA Sharpening Jig
OK Folks,
A lot has happened since this was last under discussion but I have been cleaning some stuff which has been here for quite some time from my fathers workshop.
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17th August 2022, 07:13 PM
Thread: Rebuilding a Home Made Power Supply
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If it still needs fixing, can you give me some...
If it still needs fixing, can you give me some more details? Purpose, voltage, current etc. I am in Burwood and might be able to help.
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17th August 2022, 06:19 PM
Thread: Rebuilding a Home Made Power Supply
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Appreciate this is pretty old, but did you get...
Appreciate this is pretty old, but did you get your power supply sorted??
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17th August 2022, 05:44 PM
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It might not be too difficult. One prospect is...
It might not be too difficult. One prospect is it has had something onto the keyboard, like a glass of wine :) Take the cover off and have a look.
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16th March 2020, 11:20 AM
Thread: I like Acrylic Pens
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I especially like the Turquoise pen top, near the...
I especially like the Turquoise pen top, near the clip. Strikes me it looks better than trying to meet the clip diameter.
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13th September 2019, 12:11 PM
Thread: Timber Milling at Eppalock
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Timber Milling at Eppalock
Recently I posted a call for help on behalf of a mate looking to mill a couple of old Redgum logs, too good for firewood. Two quick responses from local forumites happy to help out.
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One of our forum members did some milling last...
One of our forum members did some milling last weekend and had a couple of these. Super good for setting up logs and I hear he found them at a local garage sale. Lucky find I would say but...
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26th August 2019, 03:20 PM
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WANTED:VIC All done thanks Euge and Marco, I gather Geoff...
All done thanks Euge and Marco,
I gather Geoff has been in touch and is making the arrangements. With a bit of luck I can join in on the fun.
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22nd August 2019, 11:40 AM
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WANTED:VIC Looking for a Small Portable Mill Near Kyneton Vic
Hi Folks,
A mate has a couple of nice and dry sections of redgum trunk he would like to have milled. Anyone out near Kyneton with a Lucas or similar willing to slice for a reasonable fee?
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20th August 2019, 09:06 PM
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Looking for a Small Portable Mill Near Kyneton Vic
Hi Folks,
A mate has a couple of nice and dry sections of redgum trunk he would like to have milled. Anyone out near Kyneton with a Lucas or similar willing to slice for a reasonable fee?
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13th July 2019, 12:45 AM
Thread: Belt sander for drill press - WASP
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A.C.T. I have one of these and they are really handy for...
I have one of these and they are really handy for all manner of jobs. Twenty bucks! That’s good value. Incidentally replacement drive “O” rings are not difficult to find in bearing and seal outlets....
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3rd May 2019, 02:08 PM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA Sold
Sold
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2nd May 2019, 11:39 AM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA Bump
Bump
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23rd April 2019, 02:31 PM
Thread: Solar Panels
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VICTORIA Sold
Sold
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16th April 2019, 08:09 PM
Thread: Solar Panels
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VICTORIA Burwood Vic I will PM
Burwood Vic I will PM
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16th April 2019, 08:02 PM
Thread: Solar Panels
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VICTORIA Absolutely, that was my plan. Retirement has...
Absolutely, that was my plan. Retirement has arrived but still no camper van.
I have exactly the same set of three charging a 12VDC 100AH battery which I use in the shed for radios and general... -
12th April 2019, 02:20 PM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA Thanks for the tip Doug. See attached.
Thanks for the tip Doug. See attached.
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11th April 2019, 03:11 PM
Thread: Solar Panels
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VICTORIA OK I hear you. Price drop $20 each or $50...
OK I hear you.
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9th April 2019, 02:30 PM
Thread: Sliding Top Dovetail Boxes
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VICTORIA Done. Thanks Russ
Done. Thanks Russ
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8th April 2019, 03:40 PM
Thread: Solar Panels
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VICTORIA Solar Panels
For Sale three 32W Solar Panels.
Originally setup as a single unit, I have separated to sell individually if required. I can supply the bolts and cable to reconnect if required.
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8th April 2019, 03:13 PM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA Not sure what is happening here. BigBloke, Can...
Not sure what is happening here. BigBloke, Can you confirm you received my PM
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5th April 2019, 09:06 PM
Thread: Sliding Top Dovetail Boxes
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VICTORIA Thanks for the support guys but I need the real...
Thanks for the support guys but I need the real estate. Read shelf space.
A little bulky but weigh very little. Pity I am no longer in the aviation business.
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5th April 2019, 04:49 PM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA So whats the issue here? Its obviously well...
So whats the issue here?
Its obviously well and truly dry
Pretty sure it is not reclaimed
Certainly no nails
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5th April 2019, 04:45 PM
Thread: Water Tank - Free to good home
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FREE: VIC Yes all done. Thanks Acco
Yes all done. Thanks Acco
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2nd April 2019, 08:23 PM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA I don't believe it is reclaimed, no nails that's...
I don't believe it is reclaimed, no nails that's for sure. It came from Tassy with a table in mind and a mate stored it for at least 30 years in his shed. I picked it up as he was moving with...
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2nd April 2019, 08:13 PM
Thread: Water Tank - Free to good home
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FREE: VIC Fine, I will PM
Fine, I will PM
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2nd April 2019, 04:13 PM
Thread: Water Tank - Free to good home
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FREE: VIC Water Tank - Free to good home
I have a 2500L watertank which I am happy to pass on for what it cost me $0.
It has been sitting in my driveway for a year or so but it will not be used here.
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1st April 2019, 05:04 PM
Thread: Sliding Top Dovetail Boxes
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VICTORIA Sorry that should read $45 the lot but happy to...
Sorry that should read $45 the lot but happy to listen to offers
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1st April 2019, 04:40 PM
Thread: Tasmanian Blackwood
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VICTORIA Tasmanian Blackwood
Table makers listen up.
Listed are 6 lengths of Tasmanian Blackwood
Typically 150 X 40mm x at least 1590mm. Longest length is 1830mm
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28th March 2019, 05:33 PM
Thread: Sliding Top Dovetail Boxes
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VICTORIA Sliding Top Dovetail Boxes
I have 12 sliding top lidded boxes. Nicely made originally to hold needles for manufacturing boots during WW2.
They have been given a light sand and will look great on any shelf.
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25th September 2017, 06:59 PM
Thread: Another for the Stanley Collectors
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VICTORIA Thanks Ian and Admin Book donated to HTPAA
Thanks Ian and Admin
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13th September 2017, 06:19 PM
Thread: Another for the Stanley Collectors
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VICTORIA Another for the Stanley Collectors
This old book is from my High School days and the cover is indicative of age, internally in good readable condition.
$35 posted
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21st August 2017, 09:26 PM
Thread: Hyco bandsaw parts
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WANTED:N.S.W.. Hi Stew, There is a fair bit of HYCO stuff...
Hi Stew,
There is a fair bit of HYCO stuff here like this - https://www.woodworkforums.com/f299/age-hyco-bandsaw-197436 and I found the rail per yours pretty common including commentary from... -
21st August 2017, 03:05 PM
Thread: Hyco bandsaw parts
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WANTED:N.S.W.. No old parts. That's why I added the fence. ...
No old parts. That's why I added the fence. Purchased at a WWW show some years back. Not expensive as I recall.
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21st August 2017, 02:34 PM
Thread: Hyco bandsaw parts
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WANTED:N.S.W.. This is how its done
This is how its done
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18th August 2017, 03:34 PM
Thread: Stanley 199
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FREE: VIC Gifted to dubrosa22
Gifted to dubrosa22
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17th August 2017, 06:09 PM
Thread: Stanley 199
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FREE: VIC Stanley 199
Obviously for a collector.
Personally I would not use it in 2017,
Just discovered I have a 299E too, equally dangerous tool but later model.
For the real collector I also have a 99E which is... -
13th March 2017, 06:55 PM
Thread: Old Sash Clamp - Free to Good Home
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OK Folks, The clamp is still available. ...
OK Folks,
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13th March 2017, 03:19 PM
Thread: Old Sash Clamp - Free to Good Home
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justonething, its yours and ready for collection....
justonething, its yours and ready for collection. I will pm my details
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13th March 2017, 01:36 PM
Thread: Old Sash Clamp - Free to Good Home
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Old Sash Clamp - Free to Good Home
Old sash clamp about 1000mm long missing the foot slide
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18th January 2015, 10:15 PM
Thread: Tell me what I can use this for?
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It looks like a home made drill press for an old...
It looks like a home made drill press for an old electric drill. Toss it out.
Space I too short to store useless crap.
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13th October 2013, 10:25 PM
Thread: Bosh cc408 alarm
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Hi Mancity, Not familliar with the Bosch cc408...
Hi Mancity,
Not familliar with the Bosch cc408 but if it is a 4 zone unit, could zone 5 be a tamper, cabinet or siren box etc?
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21st April 2013, 09:37 PM
Thread: Vintage Electrics
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Nice stuff OldGrain, Ferris was certainly...
Nice stuff OldGrain,
Ferris was certainly popular back in the 60's do you know its history because at least the transistor (probably 6, 7 or 8) in your photograph with leather case looks mighty... -
6th February 2013, 09:03 PM
Thread: Security System Wirless or hard wire
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A couple of points FWIW. An alarm system is...
A couple of points FWIW.
An alarm system is simply a mechanism to get the message out. Sadly it will not chase the litte b.gg.r down the street. Keep in mind you need a 24/7 response force... -
27th October 2012, 09:42 PM
Thread: Short working week
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Yes I enjoy my work too. Which shed are at...
Yes I enjoy my work too.
Which shed are at John? Maybe I should plan my visits where I need some assistance a little more closely. That way we can both get some satisfaction.
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25th September 2012, 08:18 PM
Thread: Can I run 2 hp motor off an extension cord
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Amps is amps and start current is another thing. ...
Amps is amps and start current is another thing.
Most importantly as stated above, if you decide a longer lead is the go, roll it out regardless of length. Inductance can make smoke if you pull... -
5th August 2012, 11:18 PM
Thread: Just recently bought this
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66K ! Must be ready for its second service. ...
66K ! Must be ready for its second service.
Nice pickup.
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