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19th September 2022, 01:22 PM
Thread: Jet JJ-8CS jointer knife size
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Problem solved, CSK will grind their 20mm stock...
Problem solved, CSK will grind their 20mm stock back to 11/16".
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19th September 2022, 10:56 AM
Thread: Jet JJ-8CS jointer knife size
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Jet JJ-8CS jointer knife size
I've picked up a second hand Jet JJ-8CS jointer. The standard knives are an oddball 11/16" width. I'm seeing people online selling 3/4" as a replacement. How much tolerance is there on these? Who is...
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13th May 2022, 09:34 PM
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SOLD: Isn't that a 17" saw, not 14".
Isn't that a 17" saw, not 14".
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29th April 2022, 10:46 PM
Thread: Ebay Droppings Thread.
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Dawn No 8 Wood Vice see pictures | eBay...
Dawn No 8 Wood Vice see pictures | eBay
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7th July 2020, 06:50 PM
Thread: Free ornamental pear timber
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VICTORIA The tree is down, but unfortunately with the new...
The tree is down, but unfortunately with the new covid restrictions I'll have to put this on hold.
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20th June 2020, 10:57 AM
Thread: Free ornamental pear timber
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VICTORIA Thanks everyone for your interest. I'll let you...
Thanks everyone for your interest. I'll let you know when it's ready.
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20th June 2020, 10:17 AM
Thread: Free ornamental pear timber
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VICTORIA My wife is a doctor and sees the aftermath of...
My wife is a doctor and sees the aftermath of ladder accidents all the time. She would finish me off if I hurt myself doing it.
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19th June 2020, 11:22 PM
Thread: Free ornamental pear timber
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VICTORIA Circumference at 1m height is about 70cm, so...
Circumference at 1m height is about 70cm, so diameter a bit over 20cm. Tree is booked to come down week of 6 July, it was just a bit awkward to DIY without destroying things.
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19th June 2020, 11:07 AM
Thread: Free ornamental pear timber
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VICTORIA Free ornamental pear timber
We're pulling down an ornamental pear in the next few weeks. Timber might be good for turning and small stuff. Anyone interested? Will just be shredded otherwise. Pick up from Blackburn early July.
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2nd February 2017, 05:35 PM
Thread: Budget Table saws
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As a happy owner of a jobsite saw, I'd agree. The...
As a happy owner of a jobsite saw, I'd agree. The only reason to buy a jobsite saw is if you absolutely need the portability. They're designed for relatively rough work, and the tables aren't close...
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1st February 2017, 04:25 PM
Thread: Budget Table saws
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I have the DWE7491, which is the slightly larger...
I have the DWE7491, which is the slightly larger model, and it has a standard plug.
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10th October 2016, 02:56 PM
Thread: Doll's cot and quilt
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There's probably a reason we're not living...
There's probably a reason we're not living together yet :U. That said, she hasn't run screaming, so I think she's a keeper.
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10th October 2016, 02:54 PM
Thread: Doll's cot and quilt
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Dominos - I'll happily admit to being an all the...
Dominos - I'll happily admit to being an all the gear and some idea woodworker. I started out using only hand tools, and wasn't getting far. The Domino is magic for just getting stuff done. The legs...
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8th October 2016, 04:50 PM
Thread: Doll's cot and quilt
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Doll's cot and quilt
First real project, a doll's cot in jarrah, finished with hard shellac, for my niece's birthday. The quilt was made by my lady friend. Plenty of stuff-ups, and a few more gaps than I'd like, but a...
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30th June 2016, 10:29 PM
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I have a 7491. Unless you're lucky with the one...
I have a 7491. Unless you're lucky with the one you get the lack of flatness of the table will cause issues with mitres anyway.
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4th June 2016, 05:02 PM
Thread: Jeff Beck - Little Wing (Hendrix)
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That's a great rock version. My favourite is...
That's a great rock version. My favourite is Unknown Hinson's laid back bluesy country cover.
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11th February 2016, 11:46 PM
Thread: Sanding between coats of shellac
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Hard shellac is this stuff from our forum...
Hard shellac is this stuff from our forum overlords: HARD SHELLAC - New improved formula finish.
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3rd February 2016, 10:30 AM
Thread: What's that plane
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Screwed in from the bottom - the camera flash...
Screwed in from the bottom - the camera flash reflected out of the slot on the screw so it doesn't show up well in the pic.
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2nd February 2016, 08:51 PM
Thread: What's that plane
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That's an amazing design. Don't know how well it...
That's an amazing design. Don't know how well it would have worked, but you're not going to mistake it for anything else.
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2nd February 2016, 08:23 PM
Thread: What's that plane
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Here's the internals. 370349
Here's the internals.
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2nd February 2016, 10:54 AM
Thread: What's that plane
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My great grandfather was an engineer at the...
My great grandfather was an engineer at the Williamstown dockyards. Going by the quality of the metalworking lathe he made for himself that was also in my grandfather's garage, he would have had no...
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2nd February 2016, 01:26 AM
Thread: What's that plane
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What's that plane
Hi all,
Found this plane in my grandfather's garage. Anyone have any idea what it is? 6" long, 35 degree pitch, nice infill tote, no maker's marks. Mechanically it's sort of like a Stanley #40,... -
20th May 2011, 10:59 PM
Thread: my chisel steel a bit dark
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Easiest way to find out would be to sharpen it.
Easiest way to find out would be to sharpen it.
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19th May 2011, 12:46 AM
Thread: a new must tool have from Veritas
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Two down, eight to go: Veritas Dual Marking...
Two down, eight to go:
Veritas Dual Marking Gauge
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22nd April 2011, 01:28 AM
Thread: Ebay Droppings Thread.
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Incredible smoothing plane....
Incredible smoothing plane.