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14th April 2024, 10:56 AM
Thread: epoxy resin
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Having tried several suppliers I have settled on...
Having tried several suppliers I have settled on Barnes and have been very happy with their resins and their service. I suggest that you get on their mailing list and watch for their sales - 20 to...
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13th March 2024, 09:07 AM
Thread: Woodfast Lathe on Ebay
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Woodfast Lathe on Ebay
Gotta be worth a look (and more than likely grab it)! A long bed Woodfast is up for sale at Pymble in Sydney with a buy it now price of $450. It has a three phase motor but that's easily (and...
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24th February 2024, 09:49 AM
Thread: Back at it
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Back at it
A combination of timber and acrylic pens donated to the Border Budgerigar Society as trophies for their 40th Annual Show. The double cases each have a timber Cigar pen and an acrylic Sierra (his and...
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17th February 2024, 01:23 PM
Thread: Colen Clenton twin marking gauge
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QUEENSLAND Ad shows "this is set at $440 including express...
Ad shows "this is set at $440 including express post in Aust."
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18th January 2024, 02:15 PM
Thread: 4 Ringer Pen
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Another Ironwood classic original. Brilliant...
Another Ironwood classic original. Brilliant work, Brad :2tsup:
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7th January 2024, 08:39 AM
Thread: Silky Oak Slabs
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N.S.W. And the price is ?
And the price is ?
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23rd December 2023, 11:52 AM
Thread: Durden Pacemaker (black) manual wanted.
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Try this thread dated December 2016 Durden...
Try this thread dated December 2016
Durden Pacemaker SP10-600, UP10-600 and UP12-600 manualshttps://www.woodworkforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=402804&d=1482459399 -
18th December 2023, 02:53 PM
Thread: Durden Bandsaw
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SOLD: To make it legal, "I'll take it". Thanks Ian.
To make it legal, "I'll take it". Thanks Ian.
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16th December 2023, 10:52 AM
Thread: Durden Bandsaw
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SOLD: Thanks. Would like a look at it when convenient,...
Thanks. Would like a look at it when convenient, and if it runs I'll take it. Am just up the road at Caringbah.
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15th December 2023, 04:53 PM
Thread: Durden Bandsaw
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SOLD: What is the throat and height size, and blades...
What is the throat and height size, and blades sizes?
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10th December 2023, 10:17 AM
Thread: down sizing and its issues
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Hughie, problem solved! Turn a bunch of your...
Hughie, problem solved! Turn a bunch of your exquisite bowls and buy the house next door :D. My downsizing ended up with the lathe, bandsaw and grinder all outside - just remove the tarps at work...
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19th November 2023, 09:13 PM
Thread: Pen Blanks for sale
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WITHDRAWN: Sorry. Now I know what to do. Have now reported...
Sorry. Now I know what to do. Have now reported the first one. Thanks Admin.
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19th November 2023, 01:38 PM
Thread: Pen Blanks for sale
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WITHDRAWN: Thanks. I'll take them. Making an offer brought...
Thanks. I'll take them. Making an offer brought out the scammers - one pm saying I'd get a quicker response if I emailed them direct, and the other pm using your name with a full stop after it. Both...
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19th November 2023, 10:46 AM
Thread: Pen Blanks for sale
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WITHDRAWN: Would pay $140 for the acrylic blanks if you...
Would pay $140 for the acrylic blanks if you include postage to 2229.
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4th November 2023, 02:23 PM
Thread: Carbatec 2hp remote switch
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The reviews on the Bunnings one (Arlec) are not...
The reviews on the Bunnings one (Arlec) are not good, but unhappy customers seem satisfied with a similar one (PowerTech Plus) from Jcar. Interesting that Mpot's remote is a Jcar unit.
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24th October 2023, 08:54 AM
Thread: Woodfast MC908 Price
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We all have different opinions on what something...
We all have different opinions on what something is worth but suggestions as to a sale price, or even a starting price, would be of greater assistance than just saying $x is not high enough. Let's...
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22nd October 2023, 09:52 AM
Thread: Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
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N.S.W. I see that the current motor is 3/4HP, and I...
I see that the current motor is 3/4HP, and I would recommend a 1.5HP (or more) if going the VFD route. But be careful that whatever motor you choose will fit in the space and will fit (or be easily...
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20th October 2023, 01:17 PM
Thread: Woodfast wood lathe 1980 Ausralian made
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N.S.W. :whs: He's right - that's a great price and it's...
:whs: He's right - that's a great price and it's worth every cent!
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16th October 2023, 02:28 PM
Thread: Pen Blanks and Pen making tools
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You could run 2 ads in Marketplace Timber Sales,...
You could run 2 ads in Marketplace Timber Sales, one under "Bowl Blanks" and the other under "Pen Blanks -Timber and Acrylic". Anyone looking for timber pen blanks could also be interested in the...
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16th October 2023, 01:20 PM
Thread: Woodfast MC908 Price
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Wayne, good job with the photos. Being an...
Wayne, good job with the photos. Being an unbiased (:wink:) Woodfast owner you definitely have a good machine to sell. I suggest that any ads you place have heaps of photos (just like you've posted...
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3rd October 2023, 02:17 PM
Thread: Hall table
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And the finished job looked like ? The rule is...
And the finished job looked like ? The rule is "no photo - it didn't happen" :no:
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1st October 2023, 10:12 AM
Thread: Tools tools tools
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FREE: WA Almost tempted to move to WA :2tsup:
Almost tempted to move to WA :2tsup:
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20th September 2023, 09:15 AM
Thread: Wood turning with resin how too's etc
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Try this lot from our very own Dai Sensei. Well...
Try this lot from our very own Dai Sensei. Well worth a look, and heaps of tips. Dai Sensei Neil - YouTube
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14th September 2023, 04:44 PM
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Sounds like a setting may have been changed as...
Sounds like a setting may have been changed as you say this is a recent development. My system is a FoLinn BD600 and there are torque settings, one of which is for "Digital setting of torque upper...
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22nd August 2023, 10:12 AM
Thread: PEN BLANKS - hairy oak
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DONE: DONE. Sorry, all gone.
DONE. Sorry, all gone.
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20th August 2023, 04:08 PM
Thread: PEN BLANKS - hairy oak
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DONE: Not a problem, chambezio. That will be the last...
Not a problem, chambezio. That will be the last of them so you made it onto the end of the queue.
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19th August 2023, 08:01 PM
Thread: PEN BLANKS - hairy oak
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DONE: OK Apple8, you're next. Will let you know when...
OK Apple8, you're next. Will let you know when ready.
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19th August 2023, 04:43 PM
Thread: PEN BLANKS - hairy oak
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DONE: OK Matt. Please advise postcode and I will work...
OK Matt. Please advise postcode and I will work out postage.
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19th August 2023, 02:56 PM
Thread: PEN BLANKS - hairy oak
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DONE: PEN BLANKS - hairy oak
Hairy Oak pen blanks 20mm x20mm various lengths (60 - 120mm). Pick up Caringbah (Sydney south) or can mail at your expense. Free to good home :D
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23rd July 2023, 11:36 AM
Thread: Woodfast lathe on ebay
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Woodfast lathe on ebay
Woodfast 908 on Ebay with a $500 Buy Now or Offer for sale in Sydney south (Gymea), with heaps of accessories and appears to be 240v. Definitely worth a look and checking out. It's in my area so...
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8th July 2023, 10:57 AM
Thread: Spokeshave No 151 - Stanley OR ?
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Spokeshave No 151 - Stanley OR ?
Am interested to hear whether Stanley 151 spokeshaves all had "Stanley" and/or "Made In xxx" cast on them. I have seen a few spokeshaves advertised as Stanley brand, but no markings other than No 151...
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23rd June 2023, 10:36 AM
Thread: Looking for a solid and cheap lathe?
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Looking for a solid and cheap lathe?
Just spotted a Hyco 1m lathe on Facebook Marketplace, Sydney which I would grab if I hadn't already done up a Woodfast. Single phase, good swing with spare motor, face plates, tool rests etc etc for...
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22nd June 2023, 04:46 PM
Thread: Woodturning Lathe, Stand, etc etc
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Woodturning Lathe, Stand, etc etc
Just spotted a Hyco 1m lathe on Facebook Marketplace, Sydney which I would grab if I hadn't already done up a Woodfast. Single phase, good swing with spare motor, face plates, tool rests etc etc for...
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15th June 2023, 11:06 AM
Thread: Blanks - pens, knife handles, bowls
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DONE: Thanks Hughie - I'll take it (as per rules). Will...
Thanks Hughie - I'll take it (as per rules). Will ring you today.
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15th June 2023, 10:48 AM
Thread: Mesh-Backed Sandpaper vs Normal Sandpaper
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For fifty bucks you can get an Ozito 125mm...
For fifty bucks you can get an Ozito 125mm grinder from Bunnies with a 3 year warranty, so you should be finished the job before the warranty runs out :D
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17th May 2023, 12:52 PM
Thread: collapsible boot storage drawers/solution
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Being a great believer in the K I S S principal,...
Being a great believer in the K I S S principal, I recommend milk crates. Cheap, easily moveable (or removeable), they stack neatly on top of each other, and are strong enough to support the heaviest...
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17th April 2023, 09:09 AM
Thread: How much power?
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I'm not sure what model the Woodfast lathe is, as...
I'm not sure what model the Woodfast lathe is, as it's described as a middy lathe. I have recently done exactly what is proposed to my MC908s using a Conon motor and VFD and it's been a huge success....
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11th April 2023, 03:05 PM
Thread: Used Kitchen Appliances
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A refrigerator with a "free" sign sat on the...
A refrigerator with a "free" sign sat on the footpath for 3 weeks. When the sign was changed to $50 it went overnight!
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23rd March 2023, 12:15 PM
Thread: GMF 150mm Bench Grinder
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SOLD: I'll take it. PM on the way Gary
I'll take it. PM on the way
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23rd March 2023, 11:31 AM
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SOLD: As an old league coach would have said "You done...
As an old league coach would have said "You done good". That's a great buy. For four or five hundred dollars you could add a brand new motor and electronic variable speed. I've done that with my...
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23rd March 2023, 11:21 AM
Thread: Maleny Wood Show
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Your harshest critic is always a bloke called...
Your harshest critic is always a bloke called Hughie :D. In this case I agree with you as something (the lid and the thickness of the flutes?) is not quite up to your normal (and very high) standard....
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Oz is a big place - can't see an under $1000...
Oz is a big place - can't see an under $1000 lathe being shipped from QLD to WA for example. A bit more specific location might get more replies or help.
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24th February 2023, 03:08 PM
Thread: Workshop Lights
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DONE: DONE. Withdrawn
DONE. Withdrawn
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20th February 2023, 05:23 PM
Thread: Blade for Makita 5900B
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Blade for Makita 5900B
Have finally got my hands on a Japanese made Makita 235mm 5900B circular saw, as the general consensus seems that they are almost indestructible.
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18th January 2023, 09:31 PM
Thread: # 137 Jan/Feb 2023
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DRAWN - PART CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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7th January 2023, 01:28 PM
Thread: HAND WHEEL LH Thread
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SOLD: SOLD to Drillit
SOLD to Drillit
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3rd January 2023, 05:28 PM
Thread: HAND WHEEL LH Thread
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SOLD: Back in the rat race, Drillit. Parcel post to...
Back in the rat race, Drillit. Parcel post to 2076 is $16.65. Please PM address if this is ok.
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31st December 2022, 08:16 AM
Thread: HAND WHEEL LH Thread
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SOLD: Yes, Drillit, I'd accept that. In Queensland at...
Yes, Drillit, I'd accept that. In Queensland at present, but will weigh and get postage cost to you next week.
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14th December 2022, 05:04 PM
Thread: Workshop Lights
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DONE: Last chance - I need the space
Last chance - I need the space
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29th November 2022, 11:40 AM
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Every angle grinder in that review shows: ...
Every angle grinder in that review shows:
Good breathable material
Machine washable
Many different colours
I note the author claims to be studying for a Phd - enough said!