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26th June 2022, 04:07 PM
Thread: Cork Tiles
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Cork Tiles
G'day,
having done this one decades ago, in another life, I decided to have a go at ripping up the old vinyl at the present place and replace it with cork tiles. All good, underneath is an... -
27th September 2019, 09:45 PM
Thread: Makita LS1017 sliding compound saw
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G'day, Just out of interest, I quote the...
G'day,
Just out of interest, I quote the agent.... "all modern Chinese Makitas are rubbish". So there you go... !
I recognise that this Bunnies machine is entry level DIY hardware and not... -
27th September 2019, 10:07 AM
Thread: Makita LS1017 sliding compound saw
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G'day fellas, the 1017L has put me off Makita...
G'day fellas,
the 1017L has put me off Makita for good.
I was silly enough to buy one on April fools day this year.... !!
In mid June it died - second time it had been used. I took it off... -
14th July 2012, 12:36 PM
Thread: Buying a new 'phone ? A warning....
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Buying a new 'phone ? A warning....
G'day,
Well, it is basically 'puters, and having your 'phone talk to it. :D
Before you splash out on that nice new Nokia or whatever don't be like me and assume that everything will just toddle... -
23rd May 2012, 02:42 PM
Thread: MLT100 Any Good?
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G'day, crikey Garfield, you must have a power...
G'day,
crikey Garfield, you must have a power of panels to destroy. Looks good but I couldn't afford the space, the MLT100 is on the big side for the room that I have now, so much so that mine is... -
19th April 2012, 11:43 AM
Thread: MLT100 Any Good?
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G'day Rcam, yep, that plate is a bit of a let...
G'day Rcam,
yep, that plate is a bit of a let down and I must admit that the Ryobi throat-plate is steel, but held down by "easy-strip" screws.
Not too difficult though to replace, or, stiffen... -
19th April 2012, 09:32 AM
Thread: MLT100 Any Good?
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G'day, got one of these fellas the other day,...
G'day,
got one of these fellas the other day, but now $518 :( All I can say after using the old Ryobi rubbish for the last ten years is WOW - and that animal was $300+ at the time.
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12th September 2011, 01:41 PM
Thread: Makita table saw - Chinese
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Makita table saw - Chinese
G'day,
notice these have turned up at Bunnings the other day, under $600, look really nice.
Seems like a lot of animal for the price, and wearing a respected name tag. Has anyone given them a...