Search:
Type: Posts; User: bonox
Search: Search took 0.02 seconds.
-
18th February 2023, 03:45 PM
- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 714
SOLD: Sold
Sold
-
5th February 2023, 04:44 PM
- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 714
SOLD: SYD: 15" 2 speed, 2kW auto feed Thicknesser (T-380A)
Hello
Selling a lightly used 15" thicknesser with 2kW single phase induction motor., solid cast iron, 2 speed power feed. Made in Taiwan
This model for detailed reference:
Just a moment...
... -
14th June 2013, 07:49 PM
Thread: Can anyone identify this tree please?
by bonox- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 1,683
is this picture any better - it's always hard to...
is this picture any better - it's always hard to tell with wet timber.
272295
Bark was very coarse but definately brown, not black. Also covered everything as far as I could tell. I'll have a... -
14th June 2013, 05:30 PM
Thread: Can anyone identify this tree please?
by bonox- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 1,683
Can anyone identify this tree please?
<a href='http://www.overclockers.com.au/pix/index.php?page=image&id=r5zqt'><img src='http://www.overclockers.com.au/pix/image.php?id=r5zqt&f=1'/><br/>Click to view full size!</a>
This tree came... -
12th June 2013, 07:38 PM
Thread: Dado blade for Makita
by bonox- Replies
- 5
- Views
- 2,394
since the old thread has already been dug up, i'm...
since the old thread has already been dug up, i'm curious about this statement. I've only ever seen dado sets used for trenching - how (or why) would you use a dado setup with a suitably wide knife?...
-
4th June 2013, 04:57 PM
Thread: Thickness Planer Auxilliary Table
by bonox- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 2,026
what about this one? ...
what about this one?
http://www.finehomebuilding.com/PDF/Free/011183072.pdf
or
Auxiliary planer bed -
4th June 2013, 04:52 PM
Thread: Thickness Planer Auxilliary Table
by bonox- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 2,026
this of any help? ...
this of any help?
http://eberhardt.bz/GME_Wood_Land/GME_Woodworking_Stuff/1_Jigs_Tools/11_Planer_in_out_feed_table011119042.pdf -
17th May 2013, 07:13 PM
Thread: Buying a new thicknesser
by bonox- Replies
- 16
- Views
- 2,730
they are arranged in two (three?) straight rows,...
they are arranged in two (three?) straight rows, staggered around the head, not in a spiral. Unlike a shelix head, each cutter tip strikes the timber straight on, rather than at an angle. The cutter...
-
17th May 2013, 03:38 PM
Thread: Cabinet for a Weber Q Family
by bonox- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 1,965
http://thesupremepancake.files.wordpress.com/2011/...
http://thesupremepancake.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/b592436f-b0ad-4281-9dd5-220e4af5520c.jpg
the issue with a bbq is the heat which is why you see trolleys but not cabinets. Perhaps you might... -
i've found the cheapies are super hit and miss...
i've found the cheapies are super hit and miss (mostly miss) for repeatability at setting angles. There is much to be said for tuning it and adjusting the ball detents and ruler needles yourself,...
-
16th May 2013, 05:12 PM
Thread: Buying a new thicknesser
by bonox- Replies
- 16
- Views
- 2,730
1/2" tips, 26 across the width, no overlap.
1/2" tips, 26 across the width, no overlap.
-
6th May 2013, 08:10 PM
Thread: Replacing Ozito thicknesser blades. How?
by bonox- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 5,973
all of those 'lunchbox' style things are the...
all of those 'lunchbox' style things are the same. The idea of the magnets (I think) is in supporting the blade using a jig to hold the blade up while you tighten the bolts.
example: Planer Pal®... -
19th January 2012, 08:29 PM
Thread: Hammer N4400 Problem
by bonox- Replies
- 19
- Views
- 6,149
war is the question. Hopefully the answer is No!...
war is the question. Hopefully the answer is No! :2tsup:
Sounds like it needs inspection and more info - does it stop straight away? or runs at idle and only stops when you load it? - is it... -
17th January 2012, 02:10 PM
- Replies
- 11
- Views
- 4,228
Since you know you want 3600#, the cylinder has...
Since you know you want 3600#, the cylinder has to give you that. When acting on the wheel axle, you get 1800 per blade side of the wheel.
Piston area is PI(r2) = 3.14 in2
pressure is... -
16th December 2011, 04:12 PM
Thread: Food grade finish for plywood
by bonox- Replies
- 11
- Views
- 12,978
feast watson make one called "kitchen oil"
feast watson make one called "kitchen oil"
-
15th December 2011, 04:51 PM
Thread: Termite Treatment
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 3,916
any update on this? I note that test kits are...
any update on this?
I note that test kits are available
Arsenic Quick™ Wood Field Testing Kit | Industrial Test Systems, Inc. -
14th December 2011, 09:23 PM
Thread: thicknesser for river oak?
by bonox- Replies
- 6
- Views
- 1,608
would you get the same problem with a carbide...
would you get the same problem with a carbide tipped spiral thicky?
-
10th December 2011, 04:01 PM
Thread: bandsaw/tablesaw combo bench
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 3,476
http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_image...
http://www.sauerandsteiner.com/news/uploaded_images/tablesaw-799016.jpg
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base_images/zp/outfeed_table_plan_2.jpg
http://www.kevinsbrady.net/photos/blog063.jpg
... -
10th December 2011, 03:45 PM
Thread: bandsaw/tablesaw combo bench
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 3,476
you might find some ideas by looking for...
you might find some ideas by looking for auxilliary sawbenches (or in-feed and out-feed tables) and working from there for ideas on linking saws with benches.
-
9th December 2011, 11:15 AM
Thread: bandsaw/tablesaw combo bench
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 3,476
Hi turrrdle Could you be more descriptive...
Hi turrrdle
Could you be more descriptive please? Do you want a bench that ends up at the same table height as a table saw and bandsaw? Or you want to build each machine into one bench? Or do you... -
6th December 2011, 07:07 AM
- Replies
- 25
- Views
- 3,141
Fair go - some might be wearing skins to keep...
Fair go - some might be wearing skins to keep warm, next to a fire started with flint rocks, playing music on the bongo's and carving kids toys using stone and bronze tools. :2tsup:
-
30th November 2011, 04:55 PM
Thread: capacitors on 3hp motors?
by bonox- Replies
- 29
- Views
- 15,787
capacitor test? A Simple Way To Test...
capacitor test?
A Simple Way To Test Capacitors. -
30th November 2011, 07:11 AM
- Replies
- 25
- Views
- 3,141
really? I thought it read very well. The authors...
really? I thought it read very well. The authors use of suitable punctuation was particularly pleasing.
Any idea what the language and maths skills were of the people who built st paul's or the... -
29th November 2011, 09:47 PM
- Replies
- 25
- Views
- 3,141
lovely work. You should take note that the chap...
lovely work. You should take note that the chap in the article says he didn't pass high school algebra either :)
-
28th November 2011, 06:58 PM
Thread: The Inquisition is alive and well
by bonox- Replies
- 12
- Views
- 6,633
Civil Aviation Safety Authority - CASA media...
Civil Aviation Safety Authority - CASA media release - Ansett 767s grounded
CASA says no deal reached with Ansett. - Free Online Library
they had an ongoing failure to prove an adequate... -
27th November 2011, 02:36 PM
Thread: very small air compressors
by bonox- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 1,307
The small continous flow (ie no receiver) units...
The small continous flow (ie no receiver) units that come in 240V form are the ~1/6hp units made for air brushes. Might be suitable for you, but max pressure is in the mid 50's psi range.
... -
25th November 2011, 05:14 PM
Thread: The Inquisition is alive and well
by bonox- Replies
- 12
- Views
- 6,633
Ansett went south because they couldn't be...
Ansett went south because they couldn't be bothered looking after the aircraft.
One also wonders about the comments of those groundstaff at qantas already getting paid 30% more than the local guys... -
13th November 2011, 08:46 AM
Thread: More VSD/VFD problems.
by bonox- Replies
- 45
- Views
- 4,940
actually there's a power factor correction in...
actually there's a power factor correction in there as well, which for a motor running outside it's nameplate range could be quite low.
If the motor is working at a power factor of less than about... -
2nd October 2011, 07:07 PM
Thread: Daylight Saving Has Started - HUMBUG
by bonox- Replies
- 22
- Views
- 2,468
you'd be about retired wouldn't you crowie? And...
you'd be about retired wouldn't you crowie? And do 3am starts matter anyway? it's dark daylight savings or not.
guess you can't keep everyone happy all the time eh! -
26th September 2011, 09:12 AM
Thread: Vertical Versus Horizontal Blower Mounting
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 2,367
yes - the 3hp. Mind you, it's a chinese 3hp, so...
yes - the 3hp. Mind you, it's a chinese 3hp, so take the name plate rating with a large grain of anything you have handy.
The DC came straight out of the box and put together as you see it. They... -
26th September 2011, 08:48 AM
Thread: Vertical Versus Horizontal Blower Mounting
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 2,367
Hi Gareth that picture shows a 6" exhaust and...
Hi Gareth
that picture shows a 6" exhaust and pair of 4" inlets. It's a HAFCO DC7 btw. It's also the demonstration piece - it's now in place with the blower mounted to the wall and exhausting... -
25th September 2011, 12:22 PM
Thread: building a thiens dust separator
by bonox- Replies
- 3
- Views
- 1,802
you could try using the existing equipment - if...
you could try using the existing equipment - if you want finer dust separation, you need a small radius - the downside is you need more power to pull air through it. If the existing ring size works...
-
25th September 2011, 12:18 PM
Thread: Vertical Versus Horizontal Blower Mounting
by bonox- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 2,367
mine seems to run fine
mine seems to run fine
-
22nd August 2011, 10:08 AM
Thread: RPM vs material ready reckoner
by bonox- Replies
- 35
- Views
- 10,183
. The tables/formulae are typically based on...
.
The tables/formulae are typically based on production environments - ie maximum through put, not necessarily best surface finish or tool life, but a good compromise of most things to keep the... -
21st August 2011, 02:32 PM
Thread: RPM vs material ready reckoner
by bonox- Replies
- 35
- Views
- 10,183
300V/d with V = cutting speed in metres/minute...
300V/d with V = cutting speed in metres/minute and d in mm for diameter of the work (turning) or cutter (milling).
you could use 314 if you like (Pi), but 300 is good enough.
steel is ~... -
21st August 2011, 02:19 PM
Thread: Bar Strength
by bonox- Replies
- 11
- Views
- 1,710
simple things - let's assume it's not built in at...
simple things - let's assume it's not built in at each end (is ends can't support a significant moment) which gives worst centre moment. Let's also assume you're making this from steel @ 320MPa yield...
-
15th August 2011, 06:56 PM
Thread: Blade sizes
by bonox- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 1,502
Like most things mate, it depends on what you...
Like most things mate, it depends on what you want to do with it.
Blades are made in common denominations from 1/4 to inch and a half. The limitation to how big a blade you can run is determined... -
15th July 2011, 04:47 PM
Thread: Felder AF22
by bonox- Replies
- 16
- Views
- 4,730
If the original manufacturers specs are for 50Hz...
If the original manufacturers specs are for 50Hz motors, they'll probably meet that spec here. Since Austria/Europe are typically 50Hz, you're probably ok.
When comparing specs for... -
15th July 2011, 03:57 PM
Thread: Carbatec 17" Bandsaw Wheel alignment
by bonox- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 3,076
Hi Robert To get the guide post even from top...
Hi Robert
To get the guide post even from top to bottom you'll need to shim the mounting. Or, if you hardly ever change it, then ignore the shimming and keep adjusting the rear guide. You can... -
12th July 2011, 01:14 PM
Thread: HELP square machienround duct
by bonox- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 1,171
I found making transitions relatively easy by...
I found making transitions relatively easy by making a timber template for each end, screwing the sheet to each template and then rolling the sheet around the templates. You'll end up with a wonky...
-
10th June 2011, 01:43 PM
Thread: Spindle Sander Question
by bonox- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 1,334
Specs say the stroke is 22mm. It may cover the...
Specs say the stroke is 22mm. It may cover the full 4" of the part, but not all of the workpiece will be in contact with the grit at the same time. You'll need a 5" spindle
-
5th May 2011, 01:43 PM
Thread: Woodman 19" BS: 1st thoughts
by bonox- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 2,703
That's true Waldo - I just wanted to point out...
That's true Waldo - I just wanted to point out i'm not objecting to the review, and I was merely trying to offer some simple tips for dealing with the complaints. If nick doesn't want to make...
-
5th May 2011, 01:19 PM
Thread: Woodman 19" BS: 1st thoughts
by bonox- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 2,703
good grief - so much for trying to point out...
good grief - so much for trying to point out things that are useful and things that people worry about but aren't actually a problem! Some people will get upset about anything and i wonder who put...
-
3rd May 2011, 02:04 PM
Thread: Woodman 19" BS: 1st thoughts
by bonox- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 2,703
should be a no volt release switch - if the power...
should be a no volt release switch - if the power goes out, the machine won't restart.
only if you read it that way. Sorry if i offended, but they have been doing it for a long time, and a soft... -
3rd May 2011, 11:38 AM
Thread: Care of compressor
by bonox- Replies
- 17
- Views
- 3,494
perhaps - might depend on the problem. Chernobyl...
perhaps - might depend on the problem. Chernobyl was a problem of slow velocity, big change in volume after all.... :U
-
3rd May 2011, 11:17 AM
Thread: Woodman 19" BS: 1st thoughts
by bonox- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 2,703
small baendsaws have been running rear guides...
small baendsaws have been running rear guides with the face against the blade since they were created. My decades old durden B1200 is made the same way.
If it bothers you, change it. If it wears,... -
3rd May 2011, 09:18 AM
Thread: Woodman 19" BS: 1st thoughts
by bonox- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 2,703
like all the other taiwanese OAV units out there,...
like all the other taiwanese OAV units out there, this one is covered in detail by Grizzly with a very good manual. Something the Yanks tend to do very well compared to the Asians.
... -
3rd May 2011, 09:10 AM
Thread: Care of compressor
by bonox- Replies
- 17
- Views
- 3,494
small point but atmospheric is 0psig unless your...
small point but atmospheric is 0psig unless your 100psi is registered in absolute and not guage which is very unlikely. Since the expression falls apart, your starting value is 114.5 not 100.
-
29th April 2011, 06:16 PM
Thread: Band saw tension spring ??
by bonox- Replies
- 44
- Views
- 6,189
acme or buttress profiles, depending on whether...
acme or buttress profiles, depending on whether it's intended to be used on one or both sides.
both are merely simpler to manufacture than a square thread, but designed to emulate the properties... -
28th April 2011, 04:52 PM
Thread: Bandsaw sharpening
by bonox- Replies
- 14
- Views
- 2,169
haha - not many of us sharpen both sides of the...
haha - not many of us sharpen both sides of the blade, cut wet logs or use power feeding!
My understanding is that many of those commercial saw mills run blade speeds upwards ot 10,000 feet per...