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27th August 2006, 02:28 PM
Thread: There's a parrot on the plane
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There's a parrot on the plane
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On reaching his plane seat a man is surprised to see a parrot strapped in next to him. He asks the stewardess for a coffee where upon the parrot... -
21st February 2006, 09:20 PM
Thread: Hardwood Floor Questions
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Having spent 7 years in flooring Supply lay sand...
Having spent 7 years in flooring Supply lay sand and finish there are a few things that need to be considered
Let me know the situation and I will give you some suggestions
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20th February 2006, 09:20 PM
Thread: Trying to put photo on forum
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My daughter marked out the pattern on the...
My daughter marked out the pattern on the concrete and did it section by section making the pieces fit as she went.
Small pieces of timber (5mm x 5mm) were used to keep an approximate grout... -
19th February 2006, 09:39 PM
Thread: Timber Flooring Gone Bad
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What a dissapointment for all involved. ...
What a dissapointment for all involved.
Having spent 7 years with flooring I have seen a number of situations like this,
Looks like an concete floor overlayed with battens and a T & G secret... -
19th February 2006, 05:31 PM
Thread: The Ultimate how made tool A PRESS
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What are you going to clamp in the press?
What are you going to clamp in the press???????
as that is a big press area
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18th February 2006, 08:22 AM
Thread: Try Again to load photo
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Try Again to load photo
here goes again for some reason I cant seem to upload all the time
I'll Try again
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18th February 2006, 08:17 AM
Thread: Another photo try
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Sure do I will try to post the origonal Lest...
Sure do I will try to post the origonal
Lest see
Photo didnt seem to load
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18th February 2006, 06:53 AM
Thread: Another photo try
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Another photo try
This is the shade sail over the mosaic
If I have mastered uploading photos
Phil
ps Well if you are trying to work out what this is all about, My Daughter did a mosaic over her Uni... -
18th February 2006, 06:45 AM
Thread: Benny's Mosaics
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try again
another try
All I get is You have already attached this file to the thread, but no photo
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18th February 2006, 06:36 AM
Thread: Benny's Mosaics
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I think I can get a photo uploaded now
Lets see
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18th February 2006, 06:19 AM
Thread: Trying to put photo on forum
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replying to my own post
Well I finally posted the photo it took over an hour to learn the system
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18th February 2006, 06:04 AM
Thread: Trying to put photo on forum
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Trying to put photo on forum
This is my second attempt to put a photo onto the forum, I seem to have lost the last one.
My daughter did a mosaic over her uni hols and this is it
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18th February 2006, 05:59 AM
Thread: Benny's Mosaics
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lets try again
I lost the photo some how
I went into Manage attachments, browse and found the photo, its size is 99KB and then clicked upload and the post is on the forum but no photo .
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18th February 2006, 05:45 AM
Thread: Benny's Mosaics
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Mosaic my daughter did on her Holidays
Thought you might be interested in the photo below, We had a 2.4 metre x 2.4 metre concrete slab in the back yard that used to have a garden shed on it till a couple of years ago.
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15th February 2006, 07:44 AM
Thread: How far can you run an extension cord ?
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voltage drop and current availability are the 2...
voltage drop and current availability are the 2 issues, this can be tested by an electrician with a volt meter and amp meter
If you use 30 amp cable you can run it safely for 50-60 meters and... -
5th February 2006, 05:40 PM
Thread: a couple of pics
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How do I post photos
can some tell a novice how to post photoos on the forum,
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5th February 2006, 05:30 PM
Thread: Jacking up the bearers
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A few more thoughts that may be of help When...
A few more thoughts that may be of help
When I have jacked houses, I try to get a balance between getting the floor level and lifting the floor untill all the doors and windows are neatly fitting... -
5th February 2006, 05:07 PM
Thread: Scratches whilst sanding floor boards
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How dissapointing! Did you sand the boards in...
How dissapointing!
Did you sand the boards in the direction of the scratches or were they in the boards before you started??
Basically you havent sanded enough in depth from the second and... -
4th February 2006, 04:54 PM
Thread: Jacking up the bearers
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try folding wedges
The best method I have come up with is to use large folding wedges.
My house had settled 2 to 3 inches in the middle and I was able to negotiate at a good price.
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28th January 2006, 07:45 AM
Thread: Being logged off when posting?
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when this happened to me my daughter recomended i...
when this happened to me my daughter recomended i type the message in Microsoft Word then copy it and paste it in to this system. seems to work well
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25 years aog an old timer showed me how to...
25 years aog an old timer showed me how to sharpen an axe with a 12" file and it gives a impressive almost razor sharp edge in a fairly short time, there is no risk of overheating the edge, it very...
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10th January 2006, 08:13 AM
Thread: Thicknesser Problems
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A plug in, in line amp meter is great in helping...
A plug in, in line amp meter is great in helping understand why it might be tripping.
e.g. if the unit consumes 10 amps (ie 2400 watts power consumption) and the amp meter runs at 10 amps...