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26th September 2012, 10:39 AM
Thread: Bitsen work bench?
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thanks guys - might stick with my current trestle...
thanks guys - might stick with my current trestle table and start to build my own bench!
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25th September 2012, 12:48 PM
Thread: Bitsen work bench?
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Bitsen work bench?
Anyone had any experience or thoughts on these benches for a beginners bench?
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24th September 2012, 11:13 PM
Thread: Suggestions for a beginner?
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thanks for all the advice - it is really...
thanks for all the advice - it is really appreciated and i'm going to put together a little wish list!
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24th September 2012, 03:47 PM
Thread: suggestions for a beginner?
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I missed an important part - I am more thinking...
I missed an important part - I am more thinking chisels, hammers and saws.
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24th September 2012, 03:45 PM
Thread: Suggestions for a beginner?
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I missed an important part - I am more thinking...
I missed an important part - I am more thinking chisels, hammers and saws.
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24th September 2012, 10:31 AM
Thread: Suggestions for a beginner?
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Suggestions for a beginner?
hi all, I am going to try my hand at using traditional tools rather than power tools - I have a router and have only used it a few times but find it too much trying to set it up and continuously...
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24th September 2012, 10:30 AM
Thread: suggestions for a beginner?
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suggestions for a beginner?
hi all, I am going to try my hand at using traditional tools rather than power tools - I have a router and have only used it a few times but find it too much trying to set it up and continuously...
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1st September 2012, 02:28 PM
Thread: Buying router bits and accessories?
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i cracked.. i purchased a handful of whiteside...
i cracked.. i purchased a handful of whiteside bits!
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31st August 2012, 01:28 PM
Thread: Fencing
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Anyone?
Anyone?
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30th August 2012, 05:11 PM
Thread: Buying router bits and accessories?
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thanks will have a look into those links..
thanks will have a look into those links..
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30th August 2012, 10:19 AM
Thread: Fencing
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Fencing
I have this router table by Leda and I have read via many posts that people have had problems with the fence not being true due to the dust extractor..
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30th August 2012, 10:08 AM
Thread: Buying router bits and accessories?
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Buying router bits and accessories?
Where do you all buy your router bits and accessories from online?
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26th August 2012, 06:50 AM
Thread: Router extension?
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you need to use your extension for all router...
you need to use your extension for all router bits?
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25th August 2012, 07:31 PM
Thread: Router extension?
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It is a ledacraft table with a cast iron top -...
It is a ledacraft table with a cast iron top - The triton router bit that came with the router works fine - It's the carbi tool bits that are short and only poke through the top..
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25th August 2012, 03:23 PM
Thread: Router extension?
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Router extension?
Purchased a Leda router table and 3hp triton router with some bits and all ready to start some projects.. excitmentment +++++++
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21st August 2012, 07:55 PM
Thread: $650 Budget - Best lathe and tools?
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thanks all,i really appreciate the support and...
thanks all,i really appreciate the support and advice - nice to see such enthusiasm to help a newbie out!!
i have found altona woodworkers and roy from get woodworking who i'll speak with this... -
19th August 2012, 09:08 PM
Thread: $650 Budget - Best lathe and tools?
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Thanks for the advice - I work strange hours in a...
Thanks for the advice - I work strange hours in a hospital so trying to get free time when others are around is pretty difficult.
If 650 is not enough what would be more realistic?
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19th August 2012, 08:35 PM
Thread: $650 Budget - Best lathe and tools?
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$650 Budget - Best lathe and tools?
Hi all as the title suggests i have a 650 buck budget - what should i be looking at?
I want to turn lamp shades, bowls, bracelets, and vases..
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14th August 2012, 07:09 PM
Thread: Artworks framed..
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as in with all fingers!?! ;)
as in with all fingers!?!
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13th August 2012, 11:37 AM
Thread: Artworks framed..
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@ Christos.. hopefully it is kind to me and i am...
@ Christos.. hopefully it is kind to me and i am happy to share my load in the world of cursing as I grow!
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11th August 2012, 10:40 PM
Thread: Artworks framed..
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Hey Fletty, thanks for the kind words! The...
Hey Fletty, thanks for the kind words!
The costs of having my works framed by a framer is in the region of $450 - 650 - I started with a mitre and made my own moulds out of two pieces of wood and... -
11th August 2012, 05:50 PM
Thread: Artworks framed..
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^ Haha.. I have been told my works are quite...
^ Haha.. I have been told my works are quite strange.. abstract expressionism and it is the only style I can paint.. I am a social worker by day so that might be the reason..
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11th August 2012, 11:56 AM
Thread: Artworks framed..
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Artworks framed..
After making the first and second frame for my art with limited tools I have now decided to purchase a leda table and triton router which will hopefully make things a little easier in the future..
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5th August 2012, 10:41 PM
Thread: Routers & Trimmers
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@bsrlee - thanks for the information it is...
@bsrlee - thanks for the information it is greatly appreciated..
as i am struggling to find mouldings at a reasonable price for my canvases i am making them myself - i paint at 122x152cm and a... -
5th August 2012, 10:31 PM
Thread: Routers & Trimmers
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Floater Frame
This is a floater / float frame - The canvas basically sits inside the frame or floats within the frame.
http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7l1ryM8op1rofcdbo1_500.jpg
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5th August 2012, 09:19 PM
Thread: Routers & Trimmers
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so with a trimmer be ok making floater frames for...
so with a trimmer be ok making floater frames for my canvases?
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5th August 2012, 07:45 PM
Thread: Routers & Trimmers
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Routers & Trimmers
What exactly is the difference?
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1st August 2012, 01:52 PM
Thread: Picture Frames - Router and Jig?
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Thanks for the information Chief Tiff will...
Thanks for the information Chief Tiff will research those Routers - I am looking at the handheld at the moment.. Think'll also stick with the Leigh Jig to work around as its gets so many great...
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31st July 2012, 10:52 PM
Thread: Picture Frames - Router and Jig?
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Picture Frames - Router and Jig?
Hello, I'm a newbie and going through all the threads still leaves me confused.
I paint and am currently building my own frames (mitred) out of tassie oak as it is cheaper and adds a bit more to...