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17th July 2017, 08:49 PM
Thread: Help with Table Legs
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Is the issue the cross piece at foot level? Why...
Is the issue the cross piece at foot level? Why not make it like a folding trestle table (not my preference) but route a groove underneath table top for X legs to sit into then no cross piece at...
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30th September 2014, 10:26 PM
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why not run them through a jointer then clean up...
why not run them through a jointer then clean up by hand?
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22nd April 2014, 11:48 PM
Thread: Complex compound mitre cuts
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Wasn't there some bloke on here that used to post...
Wasn't there some bloke on here that used to post a calculator online for this sort of stuff???
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22nd April 2014, 11:38 PM
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Mate you will get a nice table off him..
Mate you will get a nice table off him..
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2nd May 2013, 10:00 PM
Thread: On the Gifkins road
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Hey great to hear you got it in the end. We all...
Hey great to hear you got it in the end. We all make mistakes, it's how you fix them that counts probably fairs fair and a good response from the company. I think the first project is a dovtail box...
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2nd May 2013, 09:41 PM
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Hi, I've had the JET JPS10TS for around 7...
Hi,
I've had the JET JPS10TS for around 7 years- great saw - i thinkclassed as a hybrid saw but got great reviews from a few ww magazines. Has served me very well - spendon a few good blades and... -
4th January 2013, 07:44 PM
Thread: River Redgum
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Try these guys, Otto & Co Pty Ltd...
Try these guys, Otto & Co Pty Ltd if they cant they should know who can.
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11th May 2012, 10:19 PM
Thread: A George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
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May I have some more please sir..... :whistling1:
May I have some more please sir..... :whistling1:
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30th July 2011, 09:19 PM
Thread: Looking for WIP
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:2tsup:Thanks again Joe
:2tsup:Thanks again Joe
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30th July 2011, 02:08 PM
Thread: WorkBench finally finished
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Very nice work, I really like it and practical.
Very nice work, I really like it and practical.
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30th July 2011, 01:56 PM
Thread: Looking for WIP
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Hi Joe, That's the one, shame looks like I'm...
Hi Joe,
That's the one, shame looks like I'm not going to find those pics. Anyway thanks for posting.
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26th July 2011, 10:58 PM
Thread: Looking for WIP
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Looking for WIP
Hi,
Does anyone remember that bloke in the US who used to make wood columns and did the WIP with the vaulted ceiling in his office inside his shed?
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26th July 2011, 10:44 AM
Thread: window glass rebate
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Hi Pulpo, Assemble the frame first, then try...
Hi Pulpo,
Assemble the frame first, then try one of the rabbiting bits through this link - they have bearing guides and you can just use in any handheld router eg makita, ryobi etc.. use multiple... -
29th June 2011, 10:18 PM
Thread: Tired of being robbed.
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Nice finishing / spraying area too. Looks well...
Nice finishing / spraying area too. Looks well set up. Any pics of your work ?
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4th June 2011, 09:21 AM
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Hi Bob. A great way to introduce yourself is...
Hi Bob.
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4th June 2011, 09:09 AM
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I would probably buy one of the fundamental books...
I would probably buy one of the fundamental books e.g. Tage Frid and for the bookcase something like this: Amazon.com: Bookcases (9781561583034): Niall Barrett: Books#_
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24th May 2011, 10:12 PM
Thread: Bit of fun at work.
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Wow, great work. Good to see. Would love to see...
Wow, great work. Good to see. Would love to see full timber sides etc.. but might not be as practical.:2tsup:
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24th May 2011, 10:08 PM
Thread: Base construction help
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Hi Spence, Seeing as there are no takers yet...
Hi Spence,
Seeing as there are no takers yet I'll have a go. The strength of the connection to the cross beam is probably secondary to the strength of the legs themselves. Have you considered... -
2nd April 2011, 09:26 AM
Thread: Top 3 chair designs ?
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A bit larger than your normal chair but I like...
A bit larger than your normal chair but I like the style
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2nd April 2011, 08:57 AM
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Hi, I think the sketches would work. It...
Hi,
I think the sketches would work. It depends on how much end grain you want to tolerate in the finished piece. A lot of display cabinets use three way joints like what you are trying to do.... -
28th February 2011, 07:26 PM
Thread: Building a Router Table
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Just found this thread. This table has now seen a...
Just found this thread. This table has now seen a couple of summers and I was a bit worried given it is MDF lamination but it's still completely flat. :2tsup:
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Have a look at the butchers block episode on here...
Have a look at the butchers block episode on here that uses end grain blocks. They are still cut at a taper so that expansion raises the bench surface rather than splits the sides of the 'frame'.
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29th September 2010, 06:14 PM
Thread: removing fence stain from pine
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Poly cr*p stuff to remove IMO - sorry you would...
Poly cr*p stuff to remove IMO - sorry you would save yourself a heap of trouble by either sanding with heavy grit or giving em a light pass each side through the thicknesser one pass each side would...
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29th September 2010, 06:08 PM
Thread: UK Availibility Of Nylon Hold Down Clamps
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Hi Pete, Can you just order in from Lee...
Hi Pete,
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24th March 2010, 04:02 PM
Thread: SB's New Router Table
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Well done SB satisfying to build your own isn't...
Well done SB satisfying to build your own isn't it :2tsup:
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24th March 2010, 03:52 PM
Thread: makita 2030 planer jointer parts
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G'day Wayne, can't say most members here will be...
G'day Wayne, can't say most members here will be able to help you, most are Australian - you never know though...
You might get more luck trying these folks
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5th March 2010, 09:05 PM
Thread: Help with Carbatec Jointer
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Try this for some tips on jointer diagnostics....
Try this for some tips on jointer diagnostics.
Joinery: shaping & milling ... - Google Books
Coplanar is really just making sure that the infeed and outfeed are both on the same angle i.e. they... -
Not really - you can apply some sanding sealer /...
Not really - you can apply some sanding sealer / a dilute mix of shellac.
For the wax a little goes a long way i.e. a little on but lots of buffing.
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22nd November 2009, 09:16 PM
Thread: Setting up a new shed with machinery help
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If your setting up don't forget the footprint of...
If your setting up don't forget the footprint of the machines -that is the distance required to feed the work in and room for outfeed.
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21st November 2009, 02:48 PM
Thread: Oregon table top warp
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Rip the boards and joint / thickness again you...
Rip the boards and joint / thickness again you may end up with 4 boards to edge join but you should be able to bring back to flat if you don't go too thin.
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21st November 2009, 02:23 PM
Thread: Align wood grain before gluing
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Agreed - B uses the tendency of the wood to cup...
Agreed - B uses the tendency of the wood to cup against each other to counteract any possible problems.
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14th November 2009, 01:51 PM
Thread: bookcase help.
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These blokes will cut to order and send...
These blokes will cut to order and send
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14th November 2009, 01:42 PM
Thread: I need help please
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Yep you've turned them the wrong way
Yep you've turned them the wrong way
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8th November 2009, 11:15 AM
Thread: Bridge City Tools
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Got mine, Neat peice of gear and works...
Got mine,
Neat peice of gear and works beautifully:U:U can see a lot of use out of this.
Hope your arrives Ray.
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31st October 2009, 01:06 PM
Thread: Something I made!
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Sheesh Huon for an outdoor chair :doh:- at the...
Sheesh Huon for an outdoor chair :doh:- at the prices they charge at the WWW shows I might be better off buying the chair from you and ripping it up :q
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31st October 2009, 12:57 PM
Thread: coffee table drawers
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Nope, not my video, he did a nice job though. I...
Nope, not my video, he did a nice job though. I thought the Greene and Greene coffee table had that sort of drawer so just goggled it:;
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29th October 2009, 08:08 PM
Thread: coffee table drawers
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Try this: YouTube - Woodworking: Greene and...
Try this:
YouTube - Woodworking: Greene and Greene Inspired Coffee Table -
27th October 2009, 07:28 PM
Thread: hand plane restoration and parts
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Hi Ash, You'll have lots of fun with this....
Hi Ash,
You'll have lots of fun with this. You also can't go past the slide show Major Panic put together on plane restoration here:
Hand Plane Restoration SLIDE SHOW
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27th October 2009, 04:13 PM
Thread: Bridge City Tools
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I emailed yesterday and just got this response: ...
I emailed yesterday and just got this response:
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Thanks for emailing us. You order is toward the bottom of the list, but
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27th October 2009, 04:04 PM
Thread: Accomodation at Mittagong
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A rental site like this might help South Eastern...
A rental site like this might help
South Eastern NSW Real Estate For Rent | allhomes
Currently there is a unit in Mittagong for A$180 p.w. - thats about 7,745 Indian rupees but you would have to... -
26th October 2009, 08:29 PM
Thread: Building a Router Table
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Hi Jill, Oops haven't been looking at this...
Hi Jill,
Oops haven't been looking at this section for a while have I :-
Overall I haven't had any problems with it. I 'plumbed' the 4" across to my dusty which is on the opposite corner of... -
25th October 2009, 07:56 PM
Thread: US mail forwarding companies
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I've had this one saved to my favourites for a...
I've had this one saved to my favourites for a while but haven't hsad need to use them yet.
MyUS - US Mail Forwarding, Worldwide Shipping
These guys are run out of Bendigo in Vic
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12th October 2009, 10:12 PM
Thread: Floating Shelf
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Hi Liz, Have a look at this...
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8th October 2009, 01:37 PM
Thread: Leigh super 12 jig
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Thanks all, Carbartec have a universal router...
Thanks all,
Carbartec have a universal router base plate:
Universal Router Base Plate : CARBA-TEC
Here's a thought - Does the e-bush fit directly onto this base plate?
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7th October 2009, 10:07 PM
Thread: Leigh super 12 jig
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Thanks for the advice Pusser. After looking...
Thanks for the advice Pusser.
After looking it's still not real clear to me. I've taken a photo of the router base (without screws) and the leigh adaptor chart. I would think that it should be... -
6th October 2009, 09:24 PM
Thread: Leigh super 12 jig
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Hi, Was going to post a new thread but I've...
Hi,
Was going to post a new thread but I've recently acquired a Superjig and need to know what adaptor to buy to fit to my Ryobi 1400 router - the one below (Model is the ERT241200). Anyone know... -
26th September 2009, 04:57 PM
Thread: All Australian timber is carcinogenic?
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There are a few more details, put together by...
There are a few more details, put together by Neil here:
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16th September 2009, 09:10 PM
Thread: Building a Router Table
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Hi Woodhunt, It was a good fun build and I've...
Hi Woodhunt,
It was a good fun build and I've used it a fair bit now.
An aluminium top is interesting:rolleyes:. I've found the laminate to be fine but if done again would have gone that... -
13th September 2009, 06:41 PM
Thread: New Yankee Workshop
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I think this series of NYW has either moved or...
I think this series of NYW has either moved or finished - a show called 'Under Construction' has taken over the 8:30pm Thurs time slot. Norm seemed to have been repeats anyway lately. Time to bring...