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1st October 2014, 04:09 PM
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This is what I've used to move bazillions of...
This is what I've used to move bazillions of nails super quick.
Its actually a punch but if you slide it over the exposed nail (pointy end) or just hit the snapped off nail with it, it will blast... -
22nd July 2014, 04:36 PM
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I had to make the same call about 12 months ago...
I had to make the same call about 12 months ago and what i found was that i really needed (wanted) all four machines at the same time and ended up forking out the dosh. I had the money saved for it...
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16th March 2014, 09:30 PM
Thread: Triton TRA001 router help needed
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This is exact same problem happened with mine...
This is exact same problem happened with mine less than a week ago. It actually happened when i first installed it into my only just finished router table (anticlimax). The router itself had only had...
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5th December 2013, 11:29 AM
Thread: Decking on crushed rock
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I had a similar issue when doing my deck at home...
I had a similar issue when doing my deck at home and chose to dig down and level the area so i could put stumps in and have air flow under the bearers.
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21st October 2013, 10:07 PM
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G'day Hellofellow, Having just been through a...
G'day Hellofellow,
Having just been through a similar process of budgeting for and researching tools/machinery to setup a small shop all i can say is read read read and then do a little bit more... -
15th October 2013, 11:23 PM
Thread: Holesaws - concentric cutting, clamping
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G'day Paul, You could cut all of your large...
G'day Paul,
You could cut all of your large holes half way though the wood then cut all the smaller holes completely out. Then go back and cut through the rest of the way of the larger holes (the... -
28th September 2013, 10:25 PM
Thread: Timber Deck Finishing
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I would (did) let it weather until the timber...
I would (did) let it weather until the timber stops leaching the tannins, it was a while ago now but I don't think it took 6 months, a good three at least.
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13th September 2013, 01:12 PM
Thread: Timber Subfloor Construction
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Ive got a feeling your easiest/first solution...
Ive got a feeling your easiest/first solution (without seeing it) is to have it raised and restumped.
You couldn't dig down as then your existing stumps wont be deep enough (and it would be a... -
13th August 2013, 12:27 AM
Thread: Workbench Critique
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Hi Norgee, I have only just recently pulled...
Hi Norgee,
I have only just recently pulled down/destroyed my workbench which was built in much the same fashion as the one you have shown. When I built it I thought it was amazing and would serve... -
1st August 2013, 01:30 PM
Thread: How High can it suck?
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G'day TT, While I cant answer the question of...
G'day TT,
While I cant answer the question of how well it will collect dust with it set up he way you have shown but i can suggest you don't take it all the way to the roof.
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15th July 2013, 10:39 AM
Thread: Workshop wood flooring/walls
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Hi Andy, I am in the process of lining my shed...
Hi Andy,
I am in the process of lining my shed at the moment. Will put a WIP up soon.
I cant comment on the flooring but for the walls i have insulated with some R.3 batts i got cheap on ebay... -
5th March 2013, 09:57 PM
Thread: Timber Deck Dilemma - What to Use
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I cant comment on the use of spotted gum but i...
I cant comment on the use of spotted gum but i used Merbua to cover my deck using dekties (google "nonaildecking") and used decking glue and have had excellent results.
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13th February 2013, 08:58 PM
Thread: Dust Extractor Height Problem
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I think i will John. Hopefully I'm not too far...
I think i will John.
Hopefully I'm not too far off from that stage. I'm actually enjoying the shop fit out just as much as making anything.
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12th February 2013, 07:09 PM
Thread: Dust Extractor Height Problem
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Thanks Bob, I am aiming to run 6" to the...
Thanks Bob,
I am aiming to run 6" to the machines although once i get into it i may change and run 2 x 4" or whatever seems best per machine.
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11th February 2013, 10:14 PM
Thread: Dust Extractor Height Problem
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Thanks for the advice Bob. Already hunting...
Thanks for the advice Bob.
Already hunting around for 6" fittings on ebay/gumtree etc. Managed to get 30 x 45 deg elbows and 10m of pipe (and about 30 x 90's which i wont be using) for $275. Not a... -
11th February 2013, 08:35 PM
Thread: Dust Extractor Height Problem
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Thanks for the quick response Bob. The garden...
Thanks for the quick response Bob.
The garden shed is on a poured slab so digging out the inside isn't an option and raising it would too much work on top of everything else but thanks for the... -
11th February 2013, 07:21 PM
Thread: Dust Extractor Height Problem
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Dust Extractor Height Problem
Hey guys,
Just a quick question.
I have just bought a new dusty and after reading lots of info about the ideal setup i have decided i want to locate the dusty out in my garden shed which is... -
13th October 2012, 08:57 PM
Thread: Jet v Carbatec table saw
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I had the same conundrum but with the TSCE-10L,...
I had the same conundrum but with the TSCE-10L, the TSC 10HB and the Jet Exacta. Carbatec have just had a sale and had the TSCE-10L (which as far as i can tell is identical to the Jet) reduced to...
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10th October 2012, 02:59 PM
Thread: MGP10 being used outdoors
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CN Oil or XJ Clear will retreat exposed ends of...
CN Oil or XJ Clear will retreat exposed ends of treated timber. I know "Masters" stock it if you have one near you.
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10th October 2012, 02:42 PM
Thread: Lutyens bench.
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Beautiful
New to this site and just read through the Post. Looks amazing!!:thumbup1:
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12th September 2012, 03:36 PM
Thread: Identification of Treated Wood
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Graeme is correct on this. I work in a plant that...
Graeme is correct on this. I work in a plant that manufactures LOSP and other timber treatments and about half of what we send to the mills is clear and you would not know to look at the timber once...
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G'day
G'day everyone,
My name is Ben and I'm from Geelong.
I've been looking at this site for a few months now and i have to say its amazing! It has completely inspired me to take my woodworking a...