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  1. Akshoelee

    http://home.flash.net/~guitars/sunburstaerosol.html

    http://home.flash.net/~guitars/products.html#aerosols


    This site has some fantastic INFO and colors and ideas, but with the exhange rate,...
  2. Crakkum Lacker.

    I was going to refinish my guitar in POLY - URETHRA - Thane....

    LOL say that fast 5 times.

    Yeah My name is Wrichard.


    Satin interior floor urethane, thinned with turps.... sprayed on.
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    Naaaa actually I run my compressor on OLIVE oil.....

    Naaaa actually I run my compressor on OLIVE oil.. it's an excellent non toxic lubricant, and I cool the air, and remove the condensate, and then feed the air to be breathed through a pressuriseable...
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    I am the Producer Sucker - I understand Everything.

    I had an OLD Hardly Rideable with the ONLY thread type, of that sort in the world on the motor output shaft...

    Like I can't remember EXACTLY what it was, but there was to my researching, no other...
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    I am now too old and tight arsed and mean to...

    I am now too old and tight arsed and mean to really care much about brands...

    The only thing that matters, is does it work? and is it reliable?

    Most of my vice gripping is for clamping while I...
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    Bean a metal caster of wurld renoun.... ...

    Bean a metal caster of wurld renoun....

    Actually never did anything with casting magnesium.. but as part of my training in foundry practices, we watched a video on casting magnesium (mag alloy)...
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    U forgot the most important part... LOUDNESS KNOBBS

    In order for your guitar to work, you absolutely must have the right Volume Knobbs.

    Most people only have Knobbs that go to 10.

    I am making up vernier indexed volume knobbs that go to 50 - so...
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    Mr Majik (agen?)

    Ummmmmm I find having one of them big fat pocket thread gauges is a really good thing to have.

    That way I can work out almost any common kind of pitch (thread turns per unit of measure), and that...
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    Yeah spraying.... like a Tom Cat.

    Love spray painting Koff Koff.............

    Well I am a bit tired and can't think too well....

    I have a $30 on special Super Cheap "compressor" bits and fittings kit (or was it more???) that...
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    Hmm these are my favourite ones to squeeze..... ...

    Hmm these are my favourite ones to squeeze..... next to the ones inside the ear...

    There are some really neato instruments you can get to hook out the dermal plug... or pierce the plug or exert...
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    Yeah I probably miscontrued it... even just a...

    Yeah I probably miscontrued it... even just a bit.... and probably the important bit.

    To be honest I kind of read "BIIIIIG angle grinder, no guard...." and carried on form there.

    Not that the...
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    Whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Excellent.

    Umm no actually, that's metal primer.....



    It's my motto... "It's amazing what you can do when you try...."

    I kind of wanted the combination belt sander / disk sander; but the $120 GMC ones...
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    No Guard......... Ehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Uh Uh...

    The quote:

    "That's a little unkind and otherwise just plain untrue. I have worked professionally as a concrete repairer and my work often consisted of using medium to large grinders all day, often...
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    Electroylisis....

    Hmm it's only relative......

    Copper and other metals reacting.... It's ONLY an issue relative to the ENVIRONMENT (humidity / free water / oxygen / salts or ionic solutions) and the proportional ...
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    An unguarded Grinder = Joke?????

    As to gloves, I wore riggers gloves whenever I picked up a grinder of any size. They saved me from cuts more times than I care to remember. Only once did a grinder get through it and that was when...
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    Angle Grinder or BIG PEDASTAL grinder...

    I dunno I think the issue is circumstantial....

    If it's bloody cold and I want my hand warm and I feel comfortable about the amount of grip I am getting on an angle grinder.. fine...

    I also...
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    And the Sanding of the Guitar Body Edges Begins

    I just Lerve that Quick Grip.......:lbs: The way it just sticks Evry-Thang.:gaah:



    Coat the Drum, Coat the back of the Tape.....

    Wind the tape on while the Glue is WET.....

    Trim....
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    I am just Soooo Excellent.

    Here is my Aluminum Sanding Drum.... Fresh off the Lathe.

    I did not have any tooling for deep boring, but I fgured out how to do it and the best bit besides all of it, was that when I bored the...
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    I'm not actually pushing any particular angle, I...

    I'm not actually pushing any particular angle, I am citing a few of the more basic sublties on how to die.

    And I really didn't have it in mind to "provide the whole Occupational Health and Safety...
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    Hmmmm if it was me.....

    Well I guess the number one issue is the amount of material to be removed, and the amount of parts to remove it from.

    If it was me doing it.....

    The larger the OD, the more metal there is to...
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    The thing about gossips is...

    My idea about feeding steam under pressure to a plasma torch was based upon several things.

    1. Water is cheap.

    2. A little bit makes an awful lot of "water gas".

    3. I like designing and...
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    Yeah it's a great site - BUTTTT

    Go to the local TAFE, enroll in a BASIC WELDING CERTIFICATE COURSE.

    Do it...

    See it's all grand to explore and have fun and all... but welding it's only proportionally safe, based upon what you...
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    Welding...

    Ahh you speaketh most kindly of the most elite craft in the world.

    My advice....

    1. Enroll in your local TAFE.

    2. Do a basic welding certificate course.

    3. Then get all your own safety...
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    Umm a thort....

    It is possible to BUY some centreless ground steel shaft.... tho depending upon ones circumstances... whether the running around and all the ???????? justifies getting some accurately sized bar, vs...
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    Herro, Missa.

    Bean an Ingineer, building great walls to keep out the rabbits etc., to keep the rabbits out;

    Akshoolee, building plain shafts for most bearings is pretty easy.

    1/2 the job is working out what...
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    Ohhh Mickles.... Hmmmmmmmm poor fellow......

    Ohhh Mickles.... Hmmmmmmmm poor fellow... replies:

    a) If air has a relative humidity... say 15%, and it's compressed into 10% of it's original volume, the latent HEAT concentrates.... so it's...
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    A thort....

    I do a fair bit of leather work..... really amazing things...

    This is what I'd be doing..

    I'd cut my leather disks oversize.


    I'd degrease them by soaking them in a jar, with a little...
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    Back in my day...

    Kompressor Fax.

    Kompressors are MADE to wrun.

    Getting hot is goode, cause it drives the condensation out of the oil.

    And people who go "Ohh the great Satan has arisen - the compressa is...
  29. Thread: Men in Sheddes

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    Men in Sheddes

    This is Rooly Rooly Rooly Goode.

    http://www.mensheds.com.au/

    Mensheds Australia is a not-for-profit Australian organisation dedicated as the peak body, to resourcing and supporting Men's...
  30. Chinese Wood Carving...

    First: Get some one from China who can carve wood...
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    If everyone said....

    If everyone said "No - I aint doing it, it's wrong" war would cease.
  32. This site looks interesting.

    http://www.travelcentre.com.au/travel/Central_Asia/carved_wood.htm
  33. Yeah Hiya Frank....

    I had a little squize around the seb and found some interesting stuff.

    Re pix and websites.


    http://www.timbecon.com.au/products/carving-sets-accessories-352_0.aspx
    ...
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    Waaaaa nice table.. Nice clean house.....

    Ummmmm I need some one who is better than me at cleaning houses......

    You wouldn't happen to have lots of free time for the rest of your life would you?
  35. Ahhhhhh chisels and gouges... (Magic)

    Well the fellow from the Rickenbacker factory said they were "hand carved" and from a limited run of I think was 50 or so. Say I live in Seth Effreka, and I use an electric saw, drill and sander to...
  36. I want some carving tipps. Re Rickenbacker Base.

    I am starting this project, and while clever enough to do anything... I find it useful to be humble enough to ask what would others, who have the expereince, use in the way of tools and methods, to...
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    My first steppe

    I'mm gonna turn up a SANDING DRUM... to take 50mm wide abrasive tape....

    Then I am going to rebearing my OLD bench grinder and then mount that on a special mount, that clamps to a table and I am...
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    Mmmm Problems, problems problems...

    Asking me if I have any problems...

    That's a good question.:)

    Since you seem to be the expert on problems:russian:, I'd like to let you know that if I did have problems, you'd be the first...
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    And the 1000W amp.....

    Eden 410XST is a 1000W Bass Amp...

    Tho I will check up on the effiency of the speakers, with the rating of db/W/m.


    SPL (Sound Pressure Level) [[ this is a nice word]]
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    The last of the specs came in from Rickenbaker...

    The bass body is made out of walnut with an oil finish. The neck was maple with a rosewood fingerboard. The design on the body was carved by hand.

    Soooooooo the materials, parts, wiring,...
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    Reverse on Wood Lathes.....

    The reason that lathes have reverse is for the left handed.
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    Yep..... I will copy it exactly.

    Yep..... I will copy it exactly.

    The week after I am going to date the broad, and her sister.

    Hmmmm and the week after this, I'll get a 500W amp to go with it too.

    Naaaa make that a 1000W...
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    All of this talk about knobs is making me excited...

    So to change the train of thought, from all these guys or gals playing with their knobbs, I trawled the gnette and came up with a list of specs and working pictures and such like from assorted...
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    It's easy to make your base louder.

    My Base guitar WILL be louder than Lemmy's guitar.

    See my good friend Lemmy, his base's volume knobb, only goes up to 10;

    Mine goes up to 20.


    20 = 2 -> the Log of 2 = 4 So therefore my...
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    I want to make a Rickenbaker type base.

    Well my good friend Lemmie has a really nice bass, so I thought I'd make one just like his; only louder.

    ...
  46. An original idea... (or solution)

    Hi, as I understand it, you basically want to change over to brass, because brass for reasons unknown to me, is gives good grip under sweaty hands, and SS doesn't.

    One idea is to use a coarseish...
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    Plasma Cutter... I am going to make one.

    Without going into ALL the atomic / thermal reactions and such like.. I want to build a chemically inert gassed plasma cutter, using steam as the plasma gas, because I figured that the steam at the...
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    Multiple Material Welding Rods.

    You can now actually buy arc welding rods for a variety of materials, including timber, concrete etc.

    Look up Ferrex, Woodex, and Cementex.
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    Getting it right..

    See my main thrust in these departments, is to obtain where ever possible, absolutely accurate information that can be reproduced and meets certain listable standards.

    Welding visors are no...
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    Electric Lenses..

    See the auto darkening lenses are built like thus.

    They are composed of a usually tinted layer of plastic or glass, that provides UV and Infrared protection..

    The lense when not activated, then...
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