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    Vertical Linisher / Sander

    Looks like a bargain for anyone within reach Linisher. Vertical & Horizontal Belt Grinder | Miscellaneous Goods | Gumtree Australia Blacktown Area - Quakers Hill | 1284488816

    Too far for me.
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    Hi Bob, Digging up an old thread. Just...

    Hi Bob,

    Digging up an old thread.

    Just wondering, did you go ahead with one of the budget 220V 1P / 380V 3P VFD? Any feedback?

    I've searched the MWF without much success.

    Cheers
    Salv
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    IMPORTANT Same experience here. Two PMs sent yesterday and...

    Same experience here. Two PMs sent yesterday and neither appeared in my Sent Box.
  4. Thread: Backsaws

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    SOLD: Derek, I have sent through a PM with my...

    Derek,

    I have sent through a PM with my details, twice, yet neither appear in my Sent box. IT gremlins at work! Would you please confirm receipt or otherwise as I have no idea whether the PMs have...
  5. Thread: Backsaws

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    SOLD: Hi Derek, If no one has spoken for the Disston...

    Hi Derek,

    If no one has spoken for the Disston tenon saw, I'll take it, please.
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    Forgot to mention, nice work, Fuzzie. ...

    Forgot to mention, nice work, Fuzzie.

    Hmmm.....some of the aunties would love one of these as a gift.
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    That style was also traditionally used for hand...

    That style was also traditionally used for hand mixing / kneading mince and seasoning in salami making. My folks have a jumbo sized variant, approx 1500mm L x 600mm W x 250 D, but sans the lid, for...
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    Apologies if I've missed it here, or in Derek...

    Apologies if I've missed it here, or in Derek Cohen's excellent write ups, but when matching a closely set cap iron to cambered blade, and given a small 0.3 to 0.4 mm offset, is it best practice or...
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    SOLD: Hi Repete, I'll take it if still available,...

    Hi Repete,

    I'll take it if still available, please.

    Thanks
  10. Thread: Hand tool revival

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    Hand tool revival

    'Transformed' is probably more accurate. Very nice work so far.

    - - - Updated - - -

    'Transformed' is probably more accurate. Very nice work so far.
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    Bosch PDB 40 Drill Press

    Just received this email from Amazon:

    Hello

    We wanted to let you know that we're refunding you $20.00 for your Amazon.com.au order #XXX-YYYYYYY-XXXXXX, which includes (Bosch Bench Drill PBD 40...
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    SOLD: Blacksmith made froes

    Paul,

    Woops. I've now cleared my email inbox.

    Cheers
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    SOLD: Blacksmith made froes

    Great. PM through payment details and I'll process at my end.

    Thanks
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    SOLD: Blacksmith made froes

    I'll take 'A' if it's a centre edge
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    Irresistible marking tools

    Y'not wrong :no:
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    DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in

    I'm in
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    Bosch PDB 40 Drill Press

    +1

    Just paid $299 (last night)

    I've been buying consumables and the odd tool for my dad, as well as feeding him small projects, to keep his spirits up during what has been a fairly depressing...
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    More on saw plate availability

    Ian,

    Hard to argue with your philosophy, respectful of tradition but tempered with a sensible dose of pragmatism.

    Paul,

    Thanks for the link, and the thread in general. Anyone would be proud...
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    More on saw plate availability

    Ian,

    The surprise for me is that by 3mm, 4mm and 5mm you are referring M4, M4 and M5, respectively, ie. metric in lieu of equivalent imperial, presumably UNC or UNF. I have always enjoyed turning...
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    More on saw plate availability

    I've been wondering the same thing and, noting that among the six saws there are at least five different material / shape combinations of nuts as far as I can tell, I'm going to guess that the ever...
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    More on saw plate availability

    For anyone interested and assuming Ian is referring to 1095 grade, the 6 off 12"x 6" shim stock packs seem to be once again available on Amazon? Simply search for '1095 shim stock'.
  22. QUEENSLAND Hand tools- Lie Nielsen, Bad Axe, Gramercy Tools, Glen Drake

    Well, technically my hand falls just within the Small size range of dimensions. So, I'll take a chance.
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    QUEENSLAND Woodworking DVDs- Charlesworth, Schwarz etc

    I'd like David Finck's DVD, please.

    Melbourne based here, so postage is required.

    Cheers
  24. QUEENSLAND Hand tools- Lie Nielsen, Bad Axe, Gramercy Tools, Glen Drake

    If the bad axe dovetail saw is a regular and jpdv passes, I'll take it.

    Cheers
    Salv
  25. Thread: Sorby Steb Centre

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    QUEENSLAND Storby Steb Centre

    I'll take it, please.
    Let me know postage to 3041 and bank details via PM?
    Thanks
    Salv
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    Making doors...scale?

    Watching from the sidelines here. I have two front doors to make, probably next year, one to replace the soul-less mass produced thing at home and the other a replacement at my folk's seaside home. I...
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    If your really Keen

    :o 'Grandfather's Saw'....a new handle and a new blade and it will be fine.....
  28. Thread: More ER32 Collets

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    More ER32 Collets

    Bob & MB, thanks again for your replies. Your advice has been most helpful and appreciated.

    Moby, I'm with you - I need little convincing not to bother searching ebay when Vermec offers a complete...
  29. Thread: More ER32 Collets

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    More ER32 Collets

    Hi Bob & Moby,

    Thank you for your replies and information. Both the CTC & Vermec options look to have merit over the options I was considering. My current collet set up requires a threaded insert...
  30. Thread: More ER32 Collets

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    More ER32 Collets

    Hi All,

    I have owned and used a Vicmarc collet set for a decade and found it both useful and satisfying in terms of quality. See here Lathe Accessories: Collet Set My only gripe relates to the...
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    Essential tools: have your say!

    Haven't seen it listed explicitly but I reckon a drill press, even a smallish bench top jobbie, should be one of the early items of 'machinery'.
  32. Thread: Another G'day

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    Another G'day

    G'day

    After lurking on this site for a few months I figured it was time to jump in.

    I have been a tinkerer and DIY'er my entire life. From a very young age, I used to sneak into my dad's...
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    As dwellings have come to incorporate higher levels of insulation and become more airtight, the problem of moisture accumulation from condensation has increasingly raised its ugly head. One-way...
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