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  1. Budget router table mounted on a budget table saw

    I have thought about mounting a small router table on my Evolution Rage 5s table saw for quite a while now and after seeing CasualDIY on youtube I was inspired as he solved some of the queries I had....
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    Thanks Tony. I made it up as I went along but the...

    Thanks Tony. I made it up as I went along but the branches are about 30mm square. The longest is 600mm, the shortest 85mm. The branches aren't glued and the stand can be disassembled. The ends of the...
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    Pallet wood Christmas tree

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    I decided to make this tree many months ago but as we all know it has been a funny year and I finished it today. I'll probably tidy it up a bit next year. The lighting was...
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    Now Total Tools have removed it from their...

    Now Total Tools have removed it from their website. Did I get the last one?
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    I have also made a sanding disc for it. There are...

    I have also made a sanding disc for it. There are several Youtube videos on doing this for tablesaws but the Evolution can't take a very thick one. I used 6mm mdf and it just fits. If I put different...
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    Yes I bought the Rage 5S 2 weeks ago. I got the...

    Yes I bought the Rage 5S 2 weeks ago. I got the only one available in WA at the time. My local store had stock due in but as there was only 1, I went across town to get it. All going well so far. I...
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    I just sold my Triton and bought one of these. My...

    I just sold my Triton and bought one of these. My wife reckons there is not much diference in noise level, probably a diferent noise due to lower RPMs.I'm happy with it, it really doesn't have...
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    I made runners that slot into the existing...

    I made runners that slot into the existing channels then a sled with slots along the bottom that fit snuggly onto the runners. I had previously tried runners along the edges of the top but somehow...
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    I bought a set of Ultra router bits from Bunnings...

    I bought a set of Ultra router bits from Bunnings when I first got a router and had no regrets. They may not be the best but aren't rubbish either. I have probably used about half the bits in the set...
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    I was a bit keen on getting the Aldi one for odd...

    I was a bit keen on getting the Aldi one for odd jobs but went for the Ryobi instead after seeing the price reduction. There were better options in the 500 to 600 dollar range but not at 300. BTW it...
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    Bought another Shopvac, this time from auction....

    Bought another Shopvac, this time from auction. Got a 45 litre Shopvac Ultra for $18 (missing large rear wheel and axle). I recently set up one of the cheap Chinese cyclones that I connected to a 30...
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    Unfortunately the Shopvac and filter were from...

    Unfortunately the Shopvac and filter were from Masters. I got the 25 litre 1800 watt unit which I haven't seen elsewhere in Aus. Our local Stratco has had a smaller unit, I think 20 litre 1400 watt....
  13. I had trouble getting my head around taxes when I...

    I had trouble getting my head around taxes when I ran a business, especially when it came to buying second hand goods from the public. I now have trouble with this tax invoice query in that the...
  14. Anyone interested in a good credit card for...

    Anyone interested in a good credit card for overseas purchases should look at 28 Degrees Mastercard. I have had it since 2012 and while it was even better back then (they have introduced some small...
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    We are all going to give different answers. My...

    We are all going to give different answers. My setup is a shopvac with HEPA filter and a cyclone (triton bucket mod). I have now set up a chinese cyclone on a plastic bucket that also works well. I...
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    They also have the TSA saw @ $259

    They also have the TSA saw @ $259
  17. Thanks for the pics. I will have to invest in the...

    Thanks for the pics. I will have to invest in the right kind of bit before considering building one. I'm glad to hear it's going well. I should probably consider a tear down even if it is just for...
  18. Congrats on the TRA. May it be as reliable as...

    Congrats on the TRA. May it be as reliable as mine has (bought through auction after GMC went down at around $250 delivered). Any chance of a pic or two of your planing sled?
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    You can buy from here Tool Spares Online. CHIP...

    You can buy from here
    Tool Spares Online. CHIP SHIELD TURRET SIDE
    Freight is usually very reasonable for small light parts.
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    I'm not sure that the dust bag is compatible with...

    I'm not sure that the dust bag is compatible with the rest. As far as I know it is only for the workcentre with the saw attached. If you find this is correct and consider selling it, I would be...
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    The combo machine does not show up on Aldi's web...

    The combo machine does not show up on Aldi's web page so I think the catalogue was a mistake.
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    I like it!

    I like it!
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    That is great news. I'm sure this thread will...

    That is great news. I'm sure this thread will help others in future so thanks for all the details.
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    I get a bit carries away with the build and...

    I get a bit carries away with the build and forget to take photos.
    I have one here of the clock before I used the router to cut the circle. I had previously drawn a quarter circle on a piece of...
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    A couple of pallet projects

    I scored a glass top table which our neighbours threw out and decided the frame would take the top I was planning. My wife was after "rustic" so wasn't too worried about gaps or lumps and bumps,...
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    Freight costs must have changed. When I bought...

    Freight costs must have changed. When I bought Triton parts from the UK previously, the VAT covered the freight cost.
    The Triton router is still a great under bench design but surely someone else...
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    I use an 1800W shop vac with a triton dust bucket...

    I use an 1800W shop vac with a triton dust bucket converted to cyclone. I have a HEPA filter and HEPA bag in the shop vac and it does a pretty good job with smaller tools and is better than nothing...
  28. Thread: Triton WX7

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    It doesn't look like Carbatec want to sell much...

    It doesn't look like Carbatec want to sell much Triton gear with some ridiculous pricing. $500 for the small router and over $600 for the other 2. I guess it leaves them room for som sale prices.
  29. Hi Bob, if you are still looking, have you...

    Hi Bob, if you are still looking, have you thought about Masters. Last time I was there, they had plenty of router bits and the price should be pretty good. They may have another price drop soon and...
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    I had a similar issue and always lock it now.

    I had a similar issue and always lock it now.
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    Buying small parts from the UK is the go. Freight...

    Buying small parts from the UK is the go. Freight is usually covered by the VAT they take off the advertised price and if it is in stock there you will probably get it a lot quicker than from OZ.
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    If you order online and firstly sign up for their...

    If you order online and firstly sign up for their emails, you can get another 5% off.
  33. I am not jealous of much, but I am of this! Well...

    I am not jealous of much, but I am of this! Well done.
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    I have had the hammer drill and multi tool for a...

    I have had the hammer drill and multi tool for a month or two and they seem pretty good. Only came with a very small battery but the packs on sale at Masters have 2 decent (2.0 AH) batteries. Hard to...
  35. I have a GMC 2050W variable speed router that I...

    I have a GMC 2050W variable speed router that I no longer need. If you are interested, I'd be looking for $40.

    Richard
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    I don't know about pulling it apart but it looks...

    I don't know about pulling it apart but it looks like parts are available from the UK http://www.tritontools.uk.com/Tritonsawtsa001sparespricelist.html
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    I started with an Ultra set and found them to be...

    I started with an Ultra set and found them to be OK. When I need a new single bit that I expect to use a lot then I buy better quality.
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    Hi Niggles A few similarities here. I have...

    Hi Niggles

    A few similarities here. I have limited space in he garage, a bit of an orange theme going (any orange tool will catch my eye at the tool stores) and am in the process of converting the...
  39. I don't mind either, but my best experience was...

    I don't mind either, but my best experience was Mega Mitre 10 in NZ. It had an awesome café with great coffee, food and décor. I was so impressed I didn't even spend much time looking at the shelves!
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    I recently ordered spares from Carbatec and from...

    I recently ordered spares from Carbatec and from http://www.tritontools.uk.com/mof001sparesprice.html in the UK. The UK parts were here much quicker!
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    I get back home Thursday afternoon. I will get in...

    I get back home Thursday afternoon. I will get in touch then.
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    If you haven't ordered one yet I have a spare I...

    If you haven't ordered one yet I have a spare I can post.
    Richard
  43. I bought a similar set of bits some years ago and...

    I bought a similar set of bits some years ago and have done quite a lot of work with them. These bits when sold individually aren't the cheapest around, probably 3 bits would be the same price as the...
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    Triton parts

    I am after a couple of small parts for the workcentre and router table. I enquired at Carbatec nearly 2 weeks ago and only after chasing them up today they inform me that one part will be in stock in...
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    I would recommend the MOF. I have the bigger one...

    I would recommend the MOF. I have the bigger one for table use but I couldn't use it for handheld, I gave myself tennis elbow with a similar sized router years ago and still suffer. I now use a small...
  46. Thread: Taper jig

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    It looks good, I might have a go myself soon.

    It looks good, I might have a go myself soon.
  47. I found a few at Morley in W.A. but not what I...

    I found a few at Morley in W.A. but not what I was after and they were almost hidden.
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    Sorry, can't help with the teaching, Perth is a...

    Sorry, can't help with the teaching, Perth is a bit far away and I still consider myself a novice, but the bigger Triton router is the pick for table mounting. I have only recently bought mine,...
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    I am awaiting delivery of a Triton TRB001 from...

    I am awaiting delivery of a Triton TRB001 from Graysonline. It has cost me about $248 including freight so I am very happy. They currently have one listed and may have more to come. I am wondering if...
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    Triton at Graysonline

    There are several items up for auction, but closing today. Ignore Grays' RRPs though! Items were about half their retail price last time I checked.
    Triton Trade Quality Woodworking Power Tools
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