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  1. Thread: The Mind

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    I'm some years older than you Mini and like you I...

    I'm some years older than you Mini and like you I was concerned about my forgetfulness, not a major issue but just little things. So I asked my GP to refer me to a specialist. I felt it was like...
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    Hi Masoth Dishwashers are usually set up with an...

    Hi Masoth
    Dishwashers are usually set up with an upside down U in the drain pipe. This prevents the unit allowing water to run out of the machine down the drain. Could the top of the U bend be too...
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    Hi Boxer I have the Delta TS which has an...

    Hi Boxer
    I have the Delta TS which has an induction motor, it is very quiet. The noisy bit is cutting the wood. You can easily talk while its running.
    Good luck
    Ray
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    Hi Niki Good clear photos - thanks for the...

    Hi Niki
    Good clear photos - thanks for the information. I have seen photos of this type of set up before, but you have introduced some worthwhile additions. While I haven't made this jig yet, it...
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    Hi Durwood I dont have a Triton router but soft...

    Hi Durwood
    I dont have a Triton router but soft start means just that. It should start at zero speed and take about 2 seconds to reach full speed. At least that what happens with my soft start...
  6. Thread: Kitset Kitchens

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    Hi Metal Head I have used Ikea kitchen prepacks...

    Hi Metal Head
    I have used Ikea kitchen prepacks and was very happy with them. They had the rail and style type of door which I like better than the flat MDF. I have moved and the this house is...
  7. Thread: toto

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    Hi Toto I have used Bondcrete on plaster board...

    Hi Toto
    I have used Bondcrete on plaster board to ensure the paint stays on. Maybe worth a try.
    Good luck
    Ray
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    Hi Chromis The internal walls do not carry any...

    Hi Chromis
    The internal walls do not carry any load if the 'beam' is the bottom member of a truss. The truss is designed to load onto the outside walls only. If however the 'beam' is on its own...
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    Yes MB you can. The key thing is to ensure that...

    Yes MB you can. The key thing is to ensure that the hot gases can still rise easily. The least deviation from the vertical the better.
    Good luck
  10. Thread: Apron

    by Razor
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    Apron

    Gidday
    As I am tired of dusting myself down as I leave my workshop I thought I would invest in a suitable woodworkers apron, hopefully with all the right pockets in the best places (or best pockets...
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    Hi Ingin Firstly welcome. What you have...

    Hi Ingin
    Firstly welcome. What you have described sounds a bit frightening to me. I have a thicknesser but i use my table router to cut edges that are square to a side.
    I have seen drawings of...
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    HI Rod Realy looks great. It also looks very...

    HI Rod
    Realy looks great. It also looks very rigid as if it is going to hold accuracy for you. Not so far to go now, keep us posted.
    Cheers Ray
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    Hi Breslauer That's good. May I use it? Being...

    Hi Breslauer
    That's good. May I use it? Being one of the oldest members I am allowed to laugh the loadest.
    Thanks
    Ray
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    Thanks for the post - LOVE IT Doing a great job...

    Thanks for the post - LOVE IT
    Doing a great job
    Cheers
    Ray
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    Hi Phil Not sure of a price but they are a nice...

    Hi Phil
    Not sure of a price but they are a nice lathe. Would love to drive over and pick it up but it would be too pricey for me. I am sure you won't have a problem selling - good luck.
    Cheers...
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    Hi Rod Thanks for your posts. You a doing a...

    Hi Rod
    Thanks for your posts. You a doing a marvelous job and I have been following your progress with great interest. Is the aluminium frame joined with aluminium strips bent at right angles and...
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    Hi Rod You are doing a wonderful job - looks...

    Hi Rod
    You are doing a wonderful job - looks great!
    A project like this has been on my mind but it must take up most of your life. Please keep the posts coming. What are the cutting dimensions on...
  18. Thread: Fair Go For .

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    I agree with Gumby, Bitingmidge and others. ...

    I agree with Gumby, Bitingmidge and others. There is no doubt that a lot of words I have used as an apprentice in the metal industry are now becoming common place (although not all of them). And so...
  19. Thread: My pregnant wife

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    Hi Waldo I have been following Kylie's progress...

    Hi Waldo
    I have been following Kylie's progress and while I haven't sent a message to you before, my thoughts and prayers have been with you. You may not have noticed but there are many like myself...
  20. More than half a century ago when I was an...

    More than half a century ago when I was an apprentice toolmaker we would check our squares against a steel cylinder that had been ground on a cylindrical grinder. The way this worked was that the...
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