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17th August 2014, 09:13 PM
Thread: Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
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And the wedged dovetail mentioned yesterday
Don't know what I did wrong but can't see pictures when reply
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17th August 2014, 09:09 PM
Thread: Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
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M&T details
Some mortises seem have been made by machine
the 2nd shows an arch at the bottom. Chain Mortising machine? -
17th August 2014, 09:00 PM
Thread: Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
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Try adding some more pics
Some marks on the boards
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17th August 2014, 12:08 AM
Thread: Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
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Thanks for all the input and I believe am closer to the truth
All I found out by now is that,
1. It was from a Presbyterian Church in west Geelong (not far from your place, itsatree, :U)
2. The church was first set up around the yr of 1913 and in 1919 they... -
15th August 2014, 12:41 AM
Thread: Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
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It's from a church built in 1919 in Geelong....
It's from a church built in 1919 in Geelong. Latterly they decided to go for modern plastic seats.
I can see some 30mm of sap wood on some edges of a paler color.
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14th August 2014, 11:46 PM
Thread: Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
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Can I say spotted gum? Timber ID
Hi all,
Could anyone help me with ID of the boards I got off 100yr some old pews. Can it be identified through the pics? I planed some it seems ok with my hand plane though the blades may have their... -
7th June 2014, 04:01 PM
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Thanks to all posts above!:2tsup: More to learn...
Thanks to all posts above!:2tsup:
More to learn about timber and the market, I'll keep going on and on.
i know the timberzoo, will try my luck there.
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5th June 2014, 11:12 PM
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Being new to woodworking, I have no cuts on hands...
Being new to woodworking, I have no cuts on hands yet.:B
What I want to start with is some stable, easy working timber, likely to dress with power planer first then smooth with hand plane.
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5th June 2014, 10:29 PM
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Graysonline furniture grade auction- what timber are they?
Hi, I need some timber for a bed, dinning table and coffee table, etc. Online research returns this auction on Graysonline as "furniture grade timber" without much info about the timber itself. ...
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11th September 2012, 10:39 PM
Thread: Woodfast bandsaw model 14
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Thanks VK4! My previous files were oversized....
Thanks VK4! My previous files were oversized.
Again, Pictures 1-6 before rebearing
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11mm off-set
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The saw talks (loudly)! through the front cover and switch box!
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7th September 2012, 10:33 PM
Thread: Woodfast bandsaw model 14
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I crowned the rubber today with some sandpaper...
I crowned the rubber today with some sandpaper and it seems helped easy the tracking issue a little bit now.
It is a 1962 old boy with 0.75 HP. The wheels are pretty wide but as far as I know, it... -
6th September 2012, 10:28 PM
Thread: Woodfast bandsaw model 14
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Will upload pictures tomorrow. Thanks for the...
Will upload pictures tomorrow. Thanks for the reply.
Since NZStu mentioned about a puller, I could easily remembering dual-bearing wheel hub. that's PITA when doing with hand tools!
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6th September 2012, 05:06 PM
Thread: Woodfast bandsaw model 14
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Thanks for the info Bosox, will try there to save...
Thanks for the info Bosox, will try there to save this 1962 old saw.
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4th September 2012, 10:12 AM
Thread: Woodfast bandsaw model 14
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Woodfast bandsaw model 14
G'day friends,
I am new to wood working so I just started to get my hands on some of the machines to grad an idea of it.
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2nd July 2012, 03:57 PM
Thread: Old Durden Pacemaker combo saw-planer
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Hi, I think I have the Durden you guys mentioned...
Hi,
I think I have the Durden you guys mentioned about.
It is blue and over 50 yrs old and I believe it is 10 inches' but earlier that sp10/600. On the motor plate it says NESB51/2SP if that is the...