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    Thank you

    Thanks for the replies and advice I will check them out
    Cheers Richard
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    Brass / copper tube

    Hi All
    I found a pattern for wooden clocks I'd like to try and make
    Does anyone know where I can purchase Brass or Copper tubing and rod approx 3 mm in dia?
    Any help would be greatly appreciated...
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    So instead of being F1 cars they are F.75 cars...

    So instead of being F1 cars they are F.75 cars
    still they look like they would be fur to play with
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    scroll saw blade storage

    I was having trouble with blades rusting due to humidity where I live during summer
    Thought others might be interested in the holder I've made from scrap ply, found 5 mm clear acrylic sheet and...
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    Thanks for all the likes It was lots of fun to...

    Thanks for all the likes
    It was lots of fun to build, I am now racking the brain to think of another build where I can use the skills I've learnt before I forget them
    Cheers Richard
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    Lock Down Hot Rod

    Something to keep my brain & hands active during Covid 19 lock down.
    Always wanted a hot rod but could never afford a real one, so with lots of time and some scrap camphor laurel I had a go at...
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    Signs for the sporties in my family

    Just cut a couple of signs for the sporties in my family
    Made from scrap pine and modified from some of Steve Goods patterns
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    I think they are both great and the video is not...

    I think they are both great and the video is not bad either
    thanks for showing them its inspired me to make some Xmas decorations
    Cheers Richard
  9. Thread: Hidden Picture

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    Hidden Picture

    I got a surprise when test cutting a piece of scrap while making a top for a small 8 sided trinket box the hidden picture was to good not to use
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  10. Thread: Small Chess Set

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    Small Chess Set

    Small Chess Set 200 x 200 millimetres made from pine and dark figured camphor laurel pieces are about 20 mil square and 30 to 55 mil high no real plans just what I thought looked reasonable
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    Camphor Laurel Jewellery Box

    Hi All
    I was given a few end pieces of scrap camphor laurel boards and didn't know what to do with them
    So I sliced and diced them into usable boards and made a jewellery box, added hand made...
  12. Thread: Foot Lights

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    Thanks for the comments The light fitting I...

    Thanks for the comments
    The light fitting I picked up from a cheap shop and my largest hole saw just happened to be a bee's doo-dah smaller than the base of the light fitting, I just eased it out...
  13. Thread: Foot Lights

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    Foot Lights

    Hi all
    Thought I'd post a picture of my take on a Steve Good pattern for a Wireless LED Desk Lamp
    Cheers Richard

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    I'm not old plaque

    G'day all
    Just finished a birthday present for my Austin car nut brother
    Hope he likes it
    Cheers Richard
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  15. Thread: Foot Switch

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    Many Thanks

    Thanks for the prompt replies , there are a couple of electrical wholesalers in my local area I will check them out when I next get an afternoon off
    Cheers Richard
  16. Thread: Foot Switch

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    Foot Switch

    Hi All I am looking to purchase a foot control for my scroll saw, (one that does not require the services of an electrician to help me empty my wallet) Does anybody know of a supplier here in Aus...
  17. Thread: Monster Trucks

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    Monster Trucks

    Hi All
    I normally hang around the scroll saw forum but I thought some of you toy makers might be interested in these toys for the grandsons 2nd birthday.
    I found the pattern for a monster truck on...
  18. Thread: Monster Trucks

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    monster trucks

    Sorry about photos I had the wrong format Try These341059341060341061341062
  19. Thread: Monster Trucks

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    Monster Trucks

    Hi All
    I found a pattern for a monster truck on Steve Good's web site and made it for my grandson's 2nd birthday
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    I liked it so much I made it into a station wagon
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    And every moster...
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    Love it the word art looks fantastic Cheers...

    Love it the word art looks fantastic
    Cheers Richard
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    Scroll Saw boxes

    My scrap bin was overflowing so I glued up an assortment of bits just to see what the looked like when I turned them into a series of small trinket boxes
    Don't remember what types of timber I used...
  22. Thread: Clocks

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    Clocks

    Hi All here are a three clocks I made for christmas presents
    Also attached a pic of a box I made experimenting with using resin inlay
    Cheers Richard
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    Liquid resin inlay

    Just watched an old Steve Good video where he used a product called InLace liquid resin inlay
    Tried to find an Aus supplier as I was hoping to try it out but I am unable to find one
    Has anyone...
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    Thanks for the quick response and the advice I...

    Thanks for the quick response and the advice I will check out Harris Traders
    Cheers Richard :)
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    Scroll Saw Blades

    Hi All
    Quick question has anyone in Australia purchased blades recently from Mike's Workshop in the USA?
    Just trying to get an idea of;
    (a) how the service is?
    (b) how long they take to get...
  26. Thread: Trinket Box

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    Very original box Love it

    Very original box Love it
  27. Hi Christine Have you checked Steve Good's...

    Hi Christine
    Have you checked Steve Good's website lots of videos, tips & patterns I found it very helpfull when strting out.
    www.scrollsawworkshop.blogspot.com
    I started with a $80 cheap saw,...
  28. Thread: Wall Art

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    Wall Art

    Sorry about attachment not working I am not very tech savy
    I will try again
    Cheers Richard:doh:


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  29. Thread: Wall Art

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    Wall Art

    The wife had been at me for months to make a piece of wall art for the blank wall outside the kitchen window, so I found some patterns on Steve Goods web site, modified them slightly, liberated some...
  30. Thread: Clocks

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    Clocks

    Hi all
    Had a go at revamping an old clock for home with a reasonable result, showed it to a couple of people I work with and they asked me to do a couple with the company moto on them for our...
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    spray adhesive alternative

    I use blue painters tape, then glue pattern down with a glue stick, available from the cheap shop I pay $5 for 6 tubes
    works well for me, peels off with no problems.
    Richard
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    Thanks for the Mr Sheen tip Dave I gave it...

    Thanks for the Mr Sheen tip Dave
    I gave it another go with wet and dry then hit it with Kitten No2 car polish and that seems to have done the trick
    Cheers Richard
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    Noal thanks for the the advice, I will give it...

    Noal thanks for the the advice, I will give it another polish with wet and dry then try coating it with Armourall to see if that makes a difference
    It may just be all the wet weather we are having...
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    Scroll saw table maintenance

    Hi all need a bit of advice
    What is the best way to remove hardwood sap stains and surface marks caused by the acid in your skin which causes surface rust on the table?
    I have tried wet&dry paper...
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    happy with new saw

    Hi All
    After lots of research and saw tests finally bought a new 18" Carbatec Scroll Saw from Carbatec in Brisbane and I couldn't be happier. The sales person was helpful, friendly and knowledgable,...
  36. Thread: New Saw

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    thanks for the replies and advice will keep...

    thanks for the replies and advice
    will keep looking till I find the right saw for my needs
  37. Thread: New Saw

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    New Saw

    Hi All
    I'm new to this forum thing and reasonably new to scrolling.
    Recently obtained a home brand/no name 16'scroll saw for the right price and have now caught the scrolling bug so I"m going to...
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