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11th December 2007, 09:11 PM
Thread: Ward and Payne handplane
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Ward and Payne handplane
Hi All,
I've scored myself (as my first wooden handplane), a Ward and Payne jointer plane. I'm don't believe it is original, I think it may have been fiddled with quite considerably. It has a... -
19th March 2006, 06:16 PM
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Hi, If you have a router/modem and are running...
Hi,
If you have a router/modem and are running ADSL, you may have a firewall in the modem that can be activated. I have one in mine (Zyxel 660H) and it works just fine.
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Have you looked at credit cards? I pay my card...
Have you looked at credit cards? I pay my card off every month, get points, pay no interest, pay no fees and also get 55 days free credit. Wow, sounds like American Express but wait no, its a...
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27th February 2006, 10:12 AM
Thread: Adelaide Meet & Greet 4 18/2/2006
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Hi Ian, Many thanks for the details,...
Hi Ian,
Many thanks for the details, unfortunately SWMBO realised that there was something else that was happening that day :( hence my absence. Some days you just shouldn't get out of bed!
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15th February 2006, 02:28 PM
Thread: Boxmaker's Router Table - WIP
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Lucky you, the pergola is my shed! :(
Lucky you, the pergola is my shed! :(
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14th February 2006, 08:28 PM
Thread: Who the hell cares about AMWAY???
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A virile young man obviously, with 68 balls...
A virile young man obviously, with 68 balls :eek:. I make do with just a pair, so far it is 1 for 1 :D
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14th February 2006, 08:13 PM
Thread: Who the hell cares about AMWAY???
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Who is Gilchrist? ;) and should I care?
Who is Gilchrist? ;) and should I care?
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14th February 2006, 12:35 PM
Thread: GMC Planer/Thicknesser
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Just checked out their website and found this ...
Just checked out their website and found this
http://www.diynetwork.com/diy/hi_tools/article/0,2037,DIY_13936_2904098,00.html
Has the jig and instructions there.
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14th February 2006, 12:30 PM
Thread: GMC Planer/Thicknesser
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Hi Fesmac, Was watching "Tools, Tips and...
Hi Fesmac,
Was watching "Tools, Tips and Techniques" on Fox the other night and they mentioned this exact problem. One solution was to make a jig, just a flat sheet of ply, the right width with a... -
30th January 2006, 04:06 PM
Thread: Complete darkness
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Just tell them to cut the crap and threaten to...
Just tell them to cut the crap and threaten to use somewhere the lighting stays on or install a bidet so you can go hands free.:eek:
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30th January 2006, 03:52 PM
Thread: Complete darkness
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Hmmm! Possibly the sprinklers could go off at the...
Hmmm! Possibly the sprinklers could go off at the great flash of light generated. This would certainly save you washing your hands :D
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30th January 2006, 03:48 PM
Thread: Complete darkness
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Make sure you can at least wash your hands after...
Make sure you can at least wash your hands after all that "doing it by feel" bizzo. :D:D:D:eek:
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29th January 2006, 08:45 PM
Thread: Scrapbook Organiser
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Hi Dazzler, Know the feeling well. That looks...
Hi Dazzler,
Know the feeling well. That looks a really great unit. The only trouble is this requires another room that is lockable from the little one :eek: I actually ended up buying a treasure... -
29th January 2006, 12:05 PM
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Hi, I just had a similar problem with my drill...
Hi,
I just had a similar problem with my drill (Ryobi 12V). Found the batteries were going to cost around $50.00 each for new ones so I settled on a new drill instead. The price of drills has... -
28th January 2006, 11:41 PM
Thread: Best way to clamp larger pieces
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And who did physics at Uni? BTW being new at...
And who did physics at Uni? BTW being new at this, how does one give a greenie? The only ones I know of are produced by my 2 year old on the end of her finger :D
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28th January 2006, 09:32 PM
Thread: Best way to clamp larger pieces
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Well I must admit to being tempted with the car...
Well I must admit to being tempted with the car one, I'll have to find some ply or something to shove underneath it before I lower a half ton of pressure onto it.:eek: I think this may likely be...
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28th January 2006, 01:35 PM
Thread: Best way to clamp larger pieces
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Hi Greg, I'll give that method a punt later...
Hi Greg,
I'll give that method a punt later today. Many thanks for the prompt reply.
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28th January 2006, 11:50 AM
Thread: Best way to clamp larger pieces
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Best way to clamp larger pieces
Hi Folks,
I am attempting to glue a 12mm ply to an 18mm MDF sheet, both 900 x 600. I am wondering what is the best way to clamp these together to ensure I get even pressure over the complete join.... -
27th January 2006, 11:39 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Hi Harry, Yes, I pinched a design from the...
Hi Harry,
Yes, I pinched a design from the Popular Woodworking site. They did quite a nice one where the router table is hinged to a workmate type bench. I have got some of the woodhaven aluminium... -
27th January 2006, 06:57 PM
Thread: Offroad drawer cabinet...
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Hi, The patio bolt is what has been used in my...
Hi,
The patio bolt is what has been used in my system. I'll try to take a couple of photos later tonight. I have a Landrover Discovery with a drawer system in the back and get very little noise,... -
26th January 2006, 11:34 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Dang, this means I'll have to listen to you next...
Dang, this means I'll have to listen to you next time ;)
I actually wandered up and down at Bunnies, borrowing an M8, a 1/4", an M6 etc. from the metal screw rack and going over to the tool shop... -
26th January 2006, 09:08 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Yep, I've done that with my workbench. Called...
Yep, I've done that with my workbench. Called them up and the next thing a new one arrives on the doorstep. Didn't even have to take it in. :cool:
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26th January 2006, 08:52 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Now theres a thought. Lateral thinking always...
Now theres a thought. Lateral thinking always wins through, given my vast experience with routing (I think I spelt that right?) and the amount of money that I spent on myself over the Xmas/New Year...
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26th January 2006, 08:45 PM
Thread: Browser problem - Opera
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Browser problem - Opera
Hi Folks,
I've just installed a new version of the Opera Browser version 8.5 and don't seem to be able to log in to the forums.
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26th January 2006, 08:37 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Hi Folks, The screw size is an M6. Bunnies...
Hi Folks,
The screw size is an M6. Bunnies doesn't have the countersunk ones so it is off to the fastener mob tomorrow -
25th January 2006, 02:27 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Thanks Harry, I'll take it off to Universal...
Thanks Harry,
I'll take it off to Universal Fasteners on Friday and check them. Sorry for the Gumby like response above :) Must have been a bad day :(
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24th January 2006, 09:30 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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I had the thought that there may be a few people...
I had the thought that there may be a few people on this forum who actually use this model and may already know.
The forums I use generally tend to be for asking a question of your peers. You may... -
24th January 2006, 08:28 PM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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Many thanks folks, I am trying to put together...
Many thanks folks,
I am trying to put together a router table as I don't seem to very successful with my handheld efforts :(
I need to screw the router into the table hence the need for the... -
24th January 2006, 08:49 AM
Thread: GMC Router base screw size
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GMC Router base screw size
Hi Folks,
Does anybody know the screw sizes in the base plate for the GMC 1200W router? I've not had much success in the manual or with GMC. Yes, I did reach them but they didn't know.
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22nd January 2006, 10:50 AM
Thread: It's Too Bloody Hot!
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Really must take the winter doona off the bed, I...
Really must take the winter doona off the bed, I almost was warm last night.
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19th January 2006, 08:07 PM
Thread: Circle cutting jigs for router
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Hi Zenwood, You could try City Plastics at...
Hi Zenwood,
You could try City Plastics at Brompton, SA. Their address is
61 East Street
Brompton 5007
South Australia
08 8346 6500
They have a really useful page of...