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4th June 2019, 07:52 AM
Thread: CA accelerators
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CA accelerators
I am getting back into pen turning after quite a while off and went to use my “ZipKicker”, which was empty. Went to buy some only to find it isn’t stocked by my usual (previous) pen part suppliers....
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4th June 2019, 07:50 AM
Thread: CA accelerator
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CA accelerator
I am getting back into pen turning after quite a while off and went to use my “ZipKicker”, which was empty. Went to buy some only to find it isn’t stocked by my usual (previous) pen part suppliers....
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4th June 2019, 07:48 AM
Thread: CA accelerators
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CA accelerators
I am getting back into pen turning after quite a while off and went to use my “ZipKicker”, which was empty. Went to buy some only to find it isn’t stocked by my usual (previous) pen part suppliers....
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14th March 2017, 09:42 PM
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The timber now sold - thanks for those who...
The timber now sold - thanks for those who replied - not sure how to remove the ad.
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8th March 2017, 05:49 AM
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Camphor Laurel, Jacaranda, white Cedar logs and halves for sale
Timber for sale, I have been accumulating camphor laurel, silky oak, white cedar, jacaranda, some are already halved some are stabbed and some still round logs. There is at least 2 box trailer loads...
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7th January 2017, 09:15 PM
Thread: Wood dye /stains
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Many thanks for all the replies woodies.
Many thanks for all the replies woodies.
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6th January 2017, 07:39 PM
Thread: Wood dye /stains
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Wood dye /stains
I am making some wooden toys out of pine and jelutong that I want to colour, but don't want it to rub off or wear off. What would folks suggest?
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10th July 2014, 08:44 AM
Thread: What is the best Scroll saw??
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Excalibur fixed - still for sale
My "fused motor" turned out to only be a fuse and once replaced, it is working perfectly now. I went to Carba-Tec who said the fuse probably was a result of pushing timber too big through it and not...
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1st July 2014, 05:36 PM
Thread: Piano girls
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Piano girls are great
Very Nice work Bob, Im just starting in Intarsia - youre an inspiration.
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1st July 2014, 08:06 AM
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Wood for kids toys and finishes for same
Hi Budgi, have you investigated Jelutong (don't know if it has another "common" name) as a timber. It is very consistent in grain, no knots, not that expensive and can be cut easily with bandsaw into...
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1st July 2014, 07:55 AM
Thread: What is the best Scroll saw??
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Thanks for comments
Thanks for feedback. I'm still committed to purchasing a Hegner, just wish they had a faster feed mechanism like the excalibur (General now I believe).
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26th June 2014, 03:32 PM
Thread: What is the best Scroll saw??
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What is the best Scroll saw??
I have had a cheapie scroll saw which was great for many years, I decided to update to an Excalibur 21" and wish to replace it as I am not happy with it. I am thinking of a Hegner, but interested in...
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20th May 2013, 10:51 PM
Thread: Super Nova Chuck Key - Thanks
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Super Nova Chuck Key - Thanks
Many thanks to all the help and especially to Kryn KB's pens N more for gifting me a spare key for my Buddy's Super Nova 1.
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10th May 2013, 09:45 PM
Thread: Super Nova1 chuck key needed
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Thanks Paul, appreciate the reply Bob
Thanks Paul,
appreciate the reply
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10th May 2013, 09:42 PM
Thread: Super Nova1 chuck key needed
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Ns1
Thanks Ian,
appreciate the reply
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10th May 2013, 09:31 PM
Thread: Super Nova1 chuck key needed
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Wow, Very Kind of you. I would be delighted to...
Wow, Very Kind of you. I would be delighted to receive it and happy to cover any costs.
Thanks - I'll pm with address.
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10th May 2013, 08:47 PM
Thread: Super Nova1 chuck key needed
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Thanks for the replies folks, Sorry to not be on...
Thanks for the replies folks, Sorry to not be on the forum for 24 hours (parent/ teacher nights at school and home late and gearing up my Yr 12 classes for upcoming Trial HSC exams).
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9th May 2013, 07:30 AM
Thread: Super Nova1 chuck key needed
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Tried TREND and CarbaTec and TEKNA TOOL (NZ) and...
Tried TREND and CarbaTec and TEKNA TOOL (NZ) and there is just not one to be had new and without the key the chuck is useless. I am trying to get it for a friend who bought a woodfast lathe with the...
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8th May 2013, 08:41 PM
Thread: Super Nova1 chuck key needed
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Super Nova1 chuck key needed
Folks I am trying to find a chuck key for a Super Nova 1 chuck key - Prepared to buy a SN1 chuck with key if anyone has one.
Tekna Tool in N.Z. sold their last one 2 months ago.
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17th October 2011, 08:07 PM
Thread: Setting up shop
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workshop
Pete, I have been building my workshop for 15 years and it is very helpful to give a lot of thought to dust extraction and buy the biggest unit you can afford and put blast gates to each machine to...
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17th October 2011, 08:02 PM
Thread: Gun Stock Modification
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Gunstock mod's
David,
Have a look in gunsmiths in "Sporting shooter" and "Fur and Feather".
Its not in Adelaide, but you could try "Peter Abela" in Horsley Park NSW. Also log ont Working Retriever Central and... -
12th September 2011, 11:55 PM
Thread: Porridge (Oatmeal) bowl
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Spurtle would have been high in fibre, don't know...
Spurtle would have been high in fibre, don't know about nutrirtional value though.
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10th September 2011, 02:39 PM
Thread: Porridge (Oatmeal) bowl
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Many Thanks Hughie - I got some great ideas from...
Many Thanks Hughie - I got some great ideas from the website you linked.
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10th September 2011, 10:29 AM
Thread: Coffee bean and Scuba blanks?
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Thanks
Thanks Ironwood - appreciate the reply.
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10th September 2011, 10:14 AM
Thread: Porridge (Oatmeal) bowl
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Thanks - porridge
I have recently returned from Scotland - a few weeks in Dumferline, East Wyms and a few days walking around Loch Inish area - perfect weather and lots (and lots) of Pooridge, hence my interest in a...
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9th September 2011, 09:49 PM
Thread: Porridge (Oatmeal) bowl
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porrige bowl
Thanks - an interesting site
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9th September 2011, 09:39 PM
Thread: Coffee bean and Scuba blanks?
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coffee bean
I saw them both on woodturnigz site in USA - fairly expensive, but I know the process is time consuming and somewhat difficult and the price must reflect this I guess.
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9th September 2011, 03:09 PM
Thread: Porridge (Oatmeal) bowl
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Porridge (Oatmeal) bowl
I know it is a little late seeing that Winter is over - but thought I'd like to turn a wooden porridge bowl and thought someone might have already done this and might post some pics for ideas and...
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9th September 2011, 02:51 PM
Thread: Coffee bean and Scuba blanks?
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Coffee bean and Scuba blanks?
I found cool blanks with coffeebeans, also laser inlay scuba diver imbedded in acrylic - expensive when postage from USA - does anyone know where these can be accessed in Australia?
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21st November 2010, 06:02 AM
Thread: Slope walkers - shuttle toy
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Penguin Slope walker
Hi Elderly, It would be great to get a copy of plans for a penguin - thanks very much.
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13th October 2010, 06:31 AM
Thread: adjustable arm for dust extractor chute
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Thanks
Many thanks perfect response - gave me some excellent solution ideas.
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12th October 2010, 08:11 PM
Thread: adjustable arm for dust extractor chute
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adjustable arm for dust extractor chute
Can anyone help with the plans or brand of an adjustable arm for a dust extractor chute for my lathe?:?
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9th October 2010, 06:10 AM
Thread: Slope walkers - shuttle toy
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Many thanks Paul, Message in your mail folder. ...
Many thanks Paul,
Message in your mail folder.
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8th October 2010, 05:38 AM
Thread: Slope walkers - shuttle toy
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Thanks
Thanks Pan713, do you know if the book is downloadable (purchasable) in pdf format? - I would like to see what the "walking pig" looks like - if it is a slope walker / trundle toy or a pull a long.
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4th October 2010, 01:08 PM
Thread: Slope walkers - shuttle toy
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Slope walker / trundle toy
Michael,
Thanks - the comments were very helpful.
I will post some pics of the roo walker I have made in a few days, may give some ideas to others.
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2nd October 2010, 09:33 AM
Thread: Slope walkers - shuttle toy
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Slope walkers - shuttle toy
I am after some designs of slope walker toys. (hop or trundle down a slope).
I have a cow and several types of kangaroos, but would like a duck / chook / farm anilals if anyone can help? There are... -
20th June 2010, 09:13 PM
Thread: Scroll saw stool
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Scroll saw stool
I am trying to find a plan for a portable (wooden) seat / stool for my scroll saw - can anyone help please.
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4th March 2010, 06:10 AM
Thread: French Cleats for workshop
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Not a thing Hazza - brilliant also - thanks for...
Not a thing Hazza - brilliant also - thanks for taking time to reply.:2tsup:
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3rd March 2010, 09:12 PM
Thread: French Cleats for workshop
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Brilliant
Thanks Fella's this is brilliant and really helpful. I have made a stack of cleats and jig holding devises and really appreciate the fact I can make a small box with cleat at the back and quickly...
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19th February 2010, 07:03 AM
Thread: Rack / tool board
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Rack / tool board
I am wanting to build a tool rack for my tools in a new workshop and like the idea of French cleats.
I am interested in what others do? Any opinions (or pics) would be appreciated.
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19th February 2010, 06:59 AM
Thread: French Cleats for workshop
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French Cleats for workshop
Folks I am setting up a tool rack for my tools in a new workshop and like the idea of French cleats. At present I have nails in a sheet of MDF which has worked well for 10 years, but having watched...
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30th January 2010, 06:11 AM
Thread: Folding Scroll saw table /seat
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Many thanks an interesting (but rather complex)...
Many thanks an interesting (but rather complex) arrangement. I was hoping to get something quite simple - maybe have to come up with my own design?
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29th January 2010, 09:25 PM
Thread: Folding Scroll saw table /seat
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Many thanks. The table stool I was hoping to get...
Many thanks. The table stool I was hoping to get plans for enables the scroll saw to bolt infbront of the seat and whole lot folds up once the Scroll Saw is unbolted. Thanks anyway,
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29th January 2010, 07:03 AM
Thread: Folding Scroll saw table /seat
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Folding Scroll saw table /seat
Could anyone assist with a link / site or plans for a folding table/seat for a scroll saw please. I am wanting something portable I can sit on with ss infront.
Many thanks Bob