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    heres a challenge

    Hughie,

    That would be quite simply too make, in my mind,(something I wouldn’t even trust)you take a million little pieces of timber, in different colours,add a huge dash of patience,an turn that...
  2. Mr Ian,W Made mention in some other thread, that...

    Mr Ian,W
    Made mention in some other thread, that he sharpened a pair of scissors for the better half, as any woodworker would, because we know best [emoji849],only too find they were actually too...
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    N.S.W. Dump question but it’s in that oldie measuring...

    Dump question but it’s in that oldie measuring scale only ?.

    Cheers Metric Boy.
  4. Fantastic looking shears, I vaguely remember my...

    Fantastic looking shears, I vaguely remember my mother who wasn’t a professional seamstress but apparently was very good, numerous wedding dresses numerous frilly curtain thingys an numerous kid’s...
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    https://youtu.be/c26BcM96OwQ?si=VolO_0DuCc1W2su6...

    https://youtu.be/c26BcM96OwQ?si=VolO_0DuCc1W2su6


    Another one, an ironically they were built an owned by the super rich, an now there raced by the Super rich lol.
    Love the chain drive on the Big...
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    Paul, The Salon is a 1928 Frazer Nash an it’s...

    Paul,
    The Salon is a 1928 Frazer Nash an it’s supposedly rare, because all the other cars are a dime a dozen [emoji849].
    The body was possibly coach build, ie back in the day you brought a...
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    A small digression if that is ok, ? ...

    A small digression if that is ok, ?

    https://youtu.be/31Fvat-XSAc?si=pjAclLtRYsw0ryB1

    If only my parents had got there S…. together , an I had become an entitled brat with to much money...
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    Mic, I’m glad I’m not the only one with an over...

    Mic,
    I’m glad I’m not the only one with an over active imagination, I think about that quite a bit[emoji6].

    Scrapping those blocks does not look like fun, there backs must be , insert a rude...
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    Very nice, an it’s lovely that there going back...

    Very nice, an it’s lovely that there going back to the mother land, with a convict made chopping board.[emoji6].
    Warms me heart, that does.

    Cheers Matt.
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    20 years,I’m not sure what the rush was for,...

    20 years,I’m not sure what the rush was for,
    They look fantastic, an I’m seriously thinking about having a go, especially since a certain individual here, he knows who is[emoji849], sent me a...
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    Thanks everyone, I book into see the local Dr on...

    Thanks everyone, I book into see the local Dr on Monday.

    Cheers Matt.
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    Prolonged Man Flu,

    For the last approximately 3 weeks, I’ve basically been feeling pretty S…, not the most descriptive diagnosis I know.

    I’ve had some good days, or “Normal” days, but for the most part I haven’t...
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    It seems to be holding up ok, but I unfortunately...

    It seems to be holding up ok, but I unfortunately haven’t used it enough too really give an in-depth opinion on it,

    Cheers Matt.
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    From memory also, the casting was very very easy...

    From memory also, the casting was very very easy to file, some castings I’m lead to believe can have a real tuff crust,then they are easily filled, but not the case when I filed up the Disston I had....
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    Wots in a name ,eh Matt, Don’t bite the hand...

    Wots in a name ,eh Matt,
    Don’t bite the hand that feeds ya [emoji6] that’s what.

    Been a client for quite a few years, so I’m not going to rock the boat over a Botanical issue with them.

    I do...
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    Thank you gentlemen, I let my client keep...

    Thank you gentlemen, I let my client keep thinking they have English Box wood, and I go my mire way.

    Cheers Matt.
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    English Box wood

    Did I miss out on some English Box wood?
    Turned up at a clients house today, too find the Gardners had been through,an had trimmed some hedges.
    Client claims it’s English Box wood!!
    Is this...
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    Hi Rob, No I was able too view it ok, what I was...

    Hi Rob,
    No I was able too view it ok, what I was meaning was that the Algorithms we’re giving you different selections too what they we’re giving me [emoji6].

    Cheers Matt.
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    I be game hear an put up my “Opinion, I just...

    I be game hear an put up my “Opinion, I just check if my passport is valid)” it’s always been the sharpens of the teeth an the set an too some degrees the tension in the blade that makes or breaks a...
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    Rob, Your algorithms are far better than mine, I...

    Rob, Your algorithms are far better than mine, I just get boring wood work stuff,.

    Cheers Matt.
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    Martin, It’s very nice that our resident Saw...

    Martin,

    It’s very nice that our resident Saw Historian finally pulled him self away from the degrading conversation about sparks an coal , on a wood work forum none the less [emoji849][emoji849],...
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    Martin, I’m still looking but found this so...

    Martin,

    I’m still looking but found this so far https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240415/7713e00365a2a68fbc13b865aa77f45f.jpg

    That’s your medallion!!

    Cheers Matt.
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    If you can clean up the medallion a bit, I have a...

    If you can clean up the medallion a bit, I have a look through my copy of Simons Barley British saws and saw makers from 1660.

    Cheers Matt.
    Same book Mr Bushmillar as!
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    So when can we place orders, an will there be...

    So when can we place orders, an will there be signed one offs, well done MA.

    Cheers Matt.
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    The Sandpaper Man...

    The Sandpaper Man


    These guys are very very good too deal with.


    Cheers Matt.
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    Glue stick engineering, do they have meetings for...

    Glue stick engineering, do they have meetings for that, I have to try an remember that one.

    Doing a lever cap will give me some scope too get a little creative, I like that.

    Please wear a seat...
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    I can highly recommend the Humble Pie with Cream...

    I can highly recommend the Humble Pie with Cream tonight it’s delicious,[emoji849][emoji849].
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    Thank you too everyone who sent well wishes...

    Thank you too everyone who sent well wishes chocolate an vintage tools,while I was suffering with Man flu.

    I’m on the mend, an decided too have a go at alternative CAD design, (Card added design)...
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    Ian, Possibly, the gentleman does look like he’s...

    Ian,
    Possibly, the gentleman does look like he’s only sawing a short Board, tho is feet look awkward, but I’m just trying too score points [emoji6].

    I don’t think that approach would work on a...
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    Artist’s back then, and before them were well...

    Artist’s back then, and before them were well know for taking “Artistic liberty” ie don’t worry about be correct guys just make sure it looks good.

    Cheers Matt.
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    SOLD: That’s a Bargain. Cheers Matt.

    That’s a Bargain.

    Cheers Matt.
  32. I’ve had a similar one, think I still have it,...

    I’ve had a similar one, think I still have it, but too be honest it was a bad buy, found it too be really slack in the tolerance’s,
    I know you get what you pay for, but it was better suited at...
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    Lol I’m not sure how too take that young...

    Lol I’m not sure how too take that young man.[emoji849].

    Cheers Matt.
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    Decisions?? Not much has been happening on the...

    Decisions??

    Not much has been happening on the shoulder plane, mainly because I’ve still got my “Man Flu” thingy [emoji3062][emoji3062].


    But I make some decisions too move it forward Brad...
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    VICTORIA Hi Tiger, Yep still interested. Cheers...

    Hi Tiger,

    Yep still interested.



    Cheers Matt.
  36. It would take a “Very” special student too break...

    It would take a “Very” special student too break that Horn loose, assuming the Aluminium ones were decent for schools maybe??.

    Cheers Matt.
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    Brad, All good,no offence was taken, I...

    Brad,

    All good,no offence was taken,

    I haven’t actually decided what Timber to use yet, I could use some of the Iron bark you sent me awhile back, or something else.

    It’s a dilemma ,I’m...
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    Ironwood, Not quite sure what is happening at...

    Ironwood,

    Not quite sure what is happening at your end of Town, but you’re unfortunately Wrong on all accounts,sorry.

    Cheers Matt.
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    Can’t I just use it in vacuum?? Cheers Matt.

    Can’t I just use it in vacuum??

    Cheers Matt.
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    Some progress today, small steps, haven’t been...

    Some progress today, small steps, haven’t been feeling the best today, both Sally and me have “Man Flu” [emoji849]

    I quite like this shape, but am happy to hear others views,

    Cheers Matt.
    ...
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    I would prefer if the Chair was not so comfy, an...

    I would prefer if the Chair was not so comfy, an your using Wasabi sauce on the popcorn, especially down in this backend of the Forum.

    Besides you lot, I said Theoretical maybe...
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    Jewellery Saw Blades & Sawframes | Australian...

    Jewellery Saw Blades & Sawframes | Australian Jewellers Supplies


    There you go MA, that’s we’re Ian an myself go for blades,
    I had a quick look last night some are out of stock, there was a...
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    Now there is interesting concept, I think we may...

    Now there is interesting concept, I think we may see elements of the Body, maybe Sir.

    I’m a little partial too my tools looking like there owner,[emoji6][emoji6].

    Cheers Matt.
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    Paul Is that the same ice Hotel that they only...

    Paul
    Is that the same ice Hotel that they only build during the “Winter” months in Sweden.

    Cheers Matt.
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    My Theoretical Infill Shoulder plane.

    My theoretical Infill shoulder plane.
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240402/aede0e257df240a080f2bdc708db50e9.png


    That’s a big word for me, ok due to popular demand from the Misfits who...
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    Well done Ma, it looks great,performances great,...

    Well done Ma, it looks great,performances great, which is just as important buy a factor of one percent over the looks, an it was great watching you build your first metal plane, what a great...
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    It’s been 2 hours!!!!! Cheers Matt.

    It’s been 2 hours!!!!!


    Cheers Matt.
  48. I’m having too resist quiet a lot about making...

    I’m having too resist quiet a lot about making little rude boy jokes, saying funny things or general just being “Matthew”
    I’m sure any ladies reading this without due Context would be thinking yep...
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    Shavings are just around the corner now, your...

    Shavings are just around the corner now, your doing very well MA.
    Bring it home [emoji120][emoji120][emoji120][emoji120].

    Cheers Matt.
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    This is peer group pressure,[emoji6] Cheers...

    This is peer group pressure,[emoji6]

    Cheers Matt.
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