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    They've also got a nice-looking router that goes...

    They've also got a nice-looking router that goes with it...

    Johnno - growing old disgracefully!
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    Gotcha DJSTimber. I hadn't set up the 'always...

    Gotcha DJSTimber. I hadn't set up the 'always show the tab bar option' and was of course shutting down the lot. One simple tick in the right place and it's working again.
    Thank you very much...

    ...
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    A problem with Firefox?

    I've just installed V2 of Firefox, and I have a problem! (Not unusual for me...)
    Everything seems to work well except when I'm on this forum - and the problem is only with illustrations. When I...
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    Poll: I've been to a few shows here in Canberra, but...

    I've been to a few shows here in Canberra, but didn't make it this year 'cause of a bung knee. That'll be fixed soon, and I'll be at the next one!



    Johnno
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    Hi Wendy, I think you should contact the...

    Hi Wendy,
    I think you should contact the Canberra Times at www.canberratimes.com.au. That photo was taken by a Canberra local in January 2003, and was believed to be the lighting strike that started...
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    Chantiers-Naval Piroque

    Dwalkerman,

    I can't be a great deal of help, but it may point you in a better direction -

    Chantiers-Naval just means 'Boat-builders'

    De Sartrouzeille just means 'of Sart....'

    It has my...
  7. Thread: Dusty question.

    by Johnno
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    Not so dusty

    Neil, if your new friend has a Mk3 there is a dust bag specifically for it - there is also a replacement saw guard with a collection port that fits the Triton hose.
    I must confess that I've had mine...
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    Belated Greetings

    I just found this link:

    http://www.reuters.hu/card_dom/index_content.html


    May your New Year be all you wish it to be,


    John Adams
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    Picture frame moulding

    Dazzler, you had it almost right the first time.

    Measure the width of the moulding, from the back of the rebate to the back of the moulding. Multiply X 2 and add the kerf of your saw blade. Add...
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    News Flash from Texas

    NEWS FLASH!

    Texas' worst air disaster occurred when a small 2-seat Cessna 150 airplane, piloted by 2 Texas A&M students, crashed into a College Station cemetery earlier today. Search and rescue...
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    Another job for Photoshop?

    This looks as good as the Irish cranes....

    http://www.koreus.com/files/200409/405-the-movie.html


    Johnno
  12. Thread: Framing Tools

    by Johnno
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    Wonnie, SWMBO, who's paintings I frame, bought me...

    Wonnie, SWMBO, who's paintings I frame, bought me a FrameMaster for doing the V-nails and a Fletcher gun for inserting the points.
    A bit pricey, but now I wouldn't know what to do without any of...
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    Thicnesser dust hood

    Bob, the hood on my Delta looks a bit like a mangled rainwater downpipe fitting!
    It's a flattened pyramid, 320mm across the outfeed side of the machine, 100mm thick (no fancy shaping needed for the...
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    Safe Subaru!

    SWMBO has a Subaru Liberty Wagon. Back when I was able to travel we towed a small caravan all around Southern Oz - No problems. Year before last a lady drove through a giveway sign and I T-boned her....
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    Mention of "rocket science" pushed my button. ...

    Mention of "rocket science" pushed my button.

    Back in another incarnation I was an electronics technician in Woomera ( the Rocket Range - not the gulag ). I worked in the Test Equipment lab,...
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    Stuart, my humble appleologies - I shall get my...

    Stuart, my humble appleologies - I shall get my eyeballs recalibrated! When I eyeballed the unit I thought that there was no way you could get two batteries the size of those yellow things into that...
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    Stuart, there is a puzzlement here! My respirator...

    Stuart, there is a puzzlement here! My respirator definitely has only two (2) D cells, as Bill described. It isn't an American unit, nor is it a recent model as it dates back to tax return time last...
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    Who? Johnno

    Who?




    Johnno
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    Indaba, sorry to have been a while with this...

    Indaba, sorry to have been a while with this post.

    I also received the new style headband, and initially had the same problem as you with the adjustment knob fouling the air duct. However, with...
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    philk, I'm not a regular scroller but I do have...

    philk, I'm not a regular scroller but I do have an old Ryobi that I use to cut the odd template, and I don't have your problem unless I force the workpiece sideways to the blade.

    Look at a...
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    David - Actually that's how I replaced the...

    David -

    Actually that's how I replaced the visor...

    Manual? I spent 35 years of my working life writing technical manuals! Don' wanna read anuvver wun!


    Johnno
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    Mark, I can assure you that it has the magic five...

    Mark, I can assure you that it has the magic five ticks, and also has:
    Respiratory protection to AS/NZS 1716
    Eye protection to AS/NZS 1337 "high impact"
    Hearing protection to AS/NZS 1270 23dB...
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    DavidG - My Mk3 has been virtually permanently...

    DavidG - My Mk3 has been virtually permanently converted for optimum dust collection - I use the extension table for cross-cutting and have almost forgotten how to turn the saw over!

    I'm sure that...
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    Thanks for the advice, David. Fortunately I...

    Thanks for the advice, David.

    Fortunately I only have a few more pavers to trim, and think that I'll persevere with the fibre cutting wheels - I find that taking the cut in small bites wears the...
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    I gave my respirator a serious workout this...

    I gave my respirator a serious workout this morning - trimming down some cement pavers. I used my trusty Makita in my Mk 3 table, with the Triton bucket DC. Won't name the brand of cutting wheels I...
  26. Thread: Bendy Saw Blade

    by Johnno
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    Grunt, it would be much cheaper just to get a...

    Grunt, it would be much cheaper just to get a decent saw blade!
    Go out and get yourself a Triton blade - I'm sure there's one to fit the Ryobi!
    I have an ancient Makita in my Mk 3 table - yes, I...
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    Sticky: Maybe this thread should be renamed to "An Ideal...

    Maybe this thread should be renamed to "An Ideal Router Table" or "My Ideal Router Table", else we may be in danger of producing a camel - or maybe a platypus. A thing of beauty to a few, an oddity...
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    Barry, thanks for the reply. Sorry about the...

    Barry, thanks for the reply. Sorry about the delay, but my original post on this topic followed my 'upgrade' to the latest edition of Norton SystemWorks - which includes 'Password Manager', a...
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    Sticky: Can I throw another coal on the fire and...

    Can I throw another coal on the fire and recommend the book "Router Magic" by Bill Hylton. ISBN 0-7621-0185-7. I got mine via Dymocks for around A$45, but I'm sure that it's cheaper elsewhere.

    If...
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    Sticky: I've been saving the old top from my recently...

    I've been saving the old top from my recently replaced kitchen bench, for possible use for a router table. It is 15mm MDF with a 1mm laminate. I was thinking of bonding two pieces on the MDF side,...
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    If you're prepared to to a little work, try some...

    If you're prepared to to a little work, try some Triton disks - they go up to 1200grit and have velcro backs. As they're made for the Triton RO sander, they don't have dust collector holes - get...
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    I've gotta get in on this one, just to swell the...

    I've gotta get in on this one, just to swell the numbers (I get funny images there...)

    I 'read' this BB daily, using the 'new posts' facility - very handy - so I guess I 'view' or lurk a lot....
  33. Thread: MDF & Plywood

    by Johnno
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    Gazaly - and any others who would care to get in...

    Gazaly - and any others who would care to get in on this discussion - I'm currently investigating new doors for our kitchen cupboards.

    The originals are standard rail & stile with raised panels,...
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    Something went wrong there; the URL is ...

    Something went wrong there; the URL is

    <http:// www.leeaky.com.au>


    Johnno2
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    A while back, Sir Stinkalot offered to post a URL...

    A while back, Sir Stinkalot offered to post a URL for Leeaky Hose. I've also been researching this product, and here's the URL: <http:\\www.leeaky.com.au>

    It seems to be a good product and is...
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    Aw, c'mon Eastie - I've been waiting for your...

    Aw, c'mon Eastie - I've been waiting for your input.

    I've got nothing else to do since I broke my last needle...


    Johnno2
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    One foot at a time... Johnno2

    One foot at a time...


    Johnno2
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    Hi cadnams - I'm back! If you're going to use...

    Hi cadnams - I'm back!

    If you're going to use the Hitachi under a table, you don't need the springs at all. Take them out and put them somewhere safe until you want to use the thing freehand...
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    G'day Johnno - another Johnno here: I've...

    G'day Johnno -
    another Johnno here:

    I've never had any problems dealing with Jesada - so far I've bought their 'Picture Framing Set', a rebate set and a height adjuster for my Hitachi M12. No...
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    G'day Cadnams, I have a TR12, and some time...

    G'day Cadnams,

    I have a TR12, and some time ago had a similar problem. Actually I had caused it myself - when the plunge action got a bit stiff I took it apart and cleaned it. When I put it back...
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    Stoppers, You have a choice between Protector...

    Stoppers,

    You have a choice between Protector RC 64 cartridges (supplied) or CIGWELD 455481.

    Are these acceptable sir?

    Johnno2
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    G'day all; The taxman having done his duty, I...

    G'day all;

    The taxman having done his duty, I collected my 'Respirator' this morning.
    It appears as well designed and made as all the other Triton gear I have/have looked at. It appears to be as...
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    Goodonyer Bill. Enjoy your Tritoneering! ...

    Goodonyer Bill. Enjoy your Tritoneering!

    Johnno2
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    While it is a fiddly thing to set up, my old Mk3...

    While it is a fiddly thing to set up, my old Mk3 works well with the extension table and my Ryobi plane in the Triton attachment.
    I've been able to buy recycled timber - doors, counter tops, floor...
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    Don't we get back to the rotatable Pelvis here? ...

    Don't we get back to the rotatable Pelvis here?

    Johnno2
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    Local store (Magnet Mart) in Canberra has them...

    Local store (Magnet Mart) in Canberra has them for $269. Just waiting for the taxman to drop my refund!

    Johnno2
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    Ken, I don't want to get into an argument about...

    Ken, I don't want to get into an argument about this, but for me the Triton gear is a necessity - I work under a carport, and my gear is stored in a little tin shed alongside.
    I have to be able to...
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    pelvic rotation

    pelvic rotation
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    Grunts! Johnno2

    Grunts!

    Johnno2
  50. Thread: Danish vs Teak

    by Johnno
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    Where does this lot compare with Triton Oil? (I...

    Where does this lot compare with Triton Oil? (I like the smell, but is it any good?)

    Johhno2
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