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Rond

Have a look at this link.
http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com.au/showthread.php?t=31209&highlight=compost

Robert34

If you were you using one of those black plastic worm farms that will happen if you do not have it in the shade. I learnt that the hardway like you have.

Now I have mine built of timber much,...

According to the AusseMagnets site rare earth magnets are 5 to 7 times stronger than ferrite magnets.

http://www.aussiemagnets.com.au/

Robert34

Have a look here.

http://www.especiallyoffice.com/webalogue/en-gb/dept_479.html

Rob.

Groggy

There is an article on some wood staining methods that were used in Olden Times at I Love Wood that you may find useful for your current project. See artcle #83.

One of these methods...

Lou

This is a great site for those interested in Dark Side methods, techniques, and tools.

Also explore ALL of the links. They are a gold mine of information.

Goto...

Himzol

Have a look at both of these sites. The first one deals with making wood look old. Item # 46. You may find it useful and a safer method than amonia.

The second link is an Index of all...

Go to this site and have a look at the Drop Bolts. These are a simple and easy solution to your problem.

If your driveway is dirt just drive a piece pipe into the ground, if concrete drill a...

Does anybody resharpen their files and rasps when they get a bit dull.

Robert34

It's still so far over my head I am not amused.:confused:

Rob

Vin

Did a search on Yahoo using Skil 73400.

There was nothing in Aus, but there are several pages from overseas that you can have a look at.

I hope that this helps you.

Rob

A calling number display fixes this problem.

Indian call centres show as Unavailable, Your friends and people whose number you know, you can choose to answer or ignore. And the ones that show as...

Wagar

Go to here.

http://www.exoticwoodgroup.com/order_snakewood_logs.htm

Rob

Nah Cliff, I did a quick Yahoo search and I found two #### Creeks, one in Ireland, and one in London.

See these links.

The one in Ireland is a Surf Break. See map at:...

Goto this AQIS site. It outlines requirements for importing wood products.

It should tell all that you need know.
...

Jake

Large scissors,15cms or longer, are usually called shears by people in the dress making/ clothing industry.

If you are going to list them on Ebay call them dress making shears.
...

Thanks Ian

I did try those other links, but no go. I'll get some more RAM in and see how it goes then.

Rob

Ratty

I think you will find a small Touch Up gun will suit your needs. They only hold about 250 ml. Also get a few spare pots with lids,one for each type of finish that you use. This can save...

Chris

I will second all that Sheddy has said, and "reinforce" make it an Industry based fund and pay NO fees.

Hey Sheddy what does ATT (SWMBOATT)stand for.

Rob

Thanks Ian, I did download and install Zone Alarm. It looks like a good program.

But I had to uninstal it, as it caused my machine to lock up several times.
It could conflicting with another...

I have clicked on this link 3 times and each time my screen went all blurry.
And I could not read it, so I had to reboot.

Is this a problem with my very old, slow machine. Or is it one these...

Knurl

The next time you need a diamond thingy have a look at this site.

http://www.precisiondiamondtools.com.au/webcontent1.htm

Their pricing seems reasonable & and you can order on...

Hi clinton1

Yes I could use a fence rod for my English 78.

Please PM me with payment/postage cost details when you know them.

Robert34

Have a look here

http://www.precisiondiamondtools.com.au/category132_1.htm

Rober34

The spell checker is third symbol from the right (ABC) .
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Big Clint

Have at look this thread by Zed. I think you will find all you need to know about these ear muffs.

http://www.woodworkforums.ubeaut.com.au/showthread.php?t=28536

Robert34

Lignum, Pianoman
I use a small gas torch. When used with care it is heats the nail or screw very quickly. You can also use the gas torch on imbedded nails.

Robert34

Thank's Jake.

I was not sure if I could leave them in overnight or not. As I did not want to stuff up my first effort.

Timing does not seem to critical, just a matter of best guess. And you...

How long do you leave the files in the acid. Then how long before you neutralise the acid and clean off the rust. It is these itty bitty details which have stopped me from trying so far. That and...

Hi

I am thinking of trying to resharpen some old files and rasps; using the method described at this site.

http://www.ilovewood.com/

On the left is a list of links, scroll down to the...

Simon

There is a market near the corner of Mountain Highway and Boronia Rds Wantirna. Opposite the Knox Private Hospital every Sunday.

Get there early for good parking, and before others...

Hi Groggy

Did he give you any prices.

Robert34

Me I prefer the Molasses method.

Yes it takes 10+ days, but it is safer than acid, and easier than electrolysis especially with smaller parts.

Robert34

Thanks for that Cliff.

Power spikes should not be a prob for me as I have a Battery Back Up Unit which; I believe is supposed prevent normal power spikes. Not lightning of course.

Rob.

Cliff

What is Fat Caps. Please explain, I've never heard of it.

Robert34

Hi

I have about six largish sheets of window glass I need to get rid of.

Does anyone in the Melbourne area want it.

Robert34

Jake

I'd add one more Ashores list that is SpyBlaster. You can find it with Google. It is also free. Just make sure that you update these every week.

Robert34

Hi Shedhand

I think that if you have a close look you will find that your chip breaker is making contact with the mouth. This why you can only get .05 mm below the plane base.

I think that...

Scooter
The owner only knew that they had some in the basement, and he thought it had been there for about 20 yrs.

I seen some in powder form at Rebel Sports in Knox City it was $4.00 a 100 grm...

Thanks everyone for your replys.

I have scored about 300 grms from our local squash centre for free as they have not used it for many years.



If you go this way you can pay upto $200.00 a...

Jake

Have look at this article on How to Set Saws, you may find it useful.

http://www.vintagesaws.com/cgi-bin/frameset.cgi?left=main&right=/library/library.html

Robert34

Shedhand

I picked a #8 in good condition off eBay for $126.50 about 4 weeks ago.

It was pick up only, and being Chrissy, maybe thats why I got it for that price.

Robert34

Johnny

If you go for a Dremel, I would recommend that you also have a look their flexible drive as well. It gives you a few more options on how and where you can use it.

Robert34

Mick

Rosin is a solid form of resin obtained mainly from Pine trees.

Goto http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosin

This site will tell you a lot more about Rosin and it's uses.

Robert34

Hi

I am trying to find some Rosin . To use in an old finishing formular that I have used many moons ago. It was boiled linseed oil, natural turps, and rosin.

In those days just about every...

Good morning Niki it's too hot to sleep here 28 deg C at 5.50 am.

That's a handy idea, I think I will make a few. Thank's for sharing.

Robert34

Hi

I was at Gustec Bayswater today and they have lowered prices on some (maybe all) stock. But I would not know, as I am not up with pricing on machinery etc.

They are apparently selling at...

Craig

When I was kid we called it Frogs Eggs.:D :D

Robert34

Mike

Have you ever tried to resharpen your files. If not have a look at this Site.

http://www.ilovewood.com/alburnam24.htm

Scroll down to the section on sharpening files and rasps. There...

Andy Mac

According to Wikipedia.

Molasses is a chelating agent. An object coated with iron rust placed for two weeks in a mixture of one part molasses to nine parts water will lose its rust...