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27th September 2023, 02:23 PM
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WITHDRAWN: If only I didn't live so far away...
If only I didn't live so far away...
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7th May 2023, 03:49 PM
Thread: Anniversary boxes
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Anniversary boxes
After over 10 years in the woodworking wilderness (divorce, overseas postings etc) it's good to be back in the workshop. My parents celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary earlier this year, so I...
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14th March 2023, 02:26 PM
Thread: (5) Blackbutt (?) planks.
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SOLD: Thanks Drillit but I'm going to have to let this...
Thanks Drillit but I'm going to have to let this one go. Over to Midnight Man
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13th March 2023, 07:37 PM
Thread: (5) Blackbutt (?) planks.
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SOLD: Hi Drillit If you're within reasonable driving...
Hi Drillit
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6th October 2022, 07:48 PM
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VICTORIA The Mujingfangs arrived safe and sound. Thanks...
The Mujingfangs arrived safe and sound. Thanks for the comprehensive packaging!
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23rd September 2022, 12:27 AM
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VICTORIA Stanley & Union Transitional, Stanley No.2, Mujingfang, Coffin Smoother and More
Hi Helmut I'll take the remaining 2 Mujingfang off you. If someone else would like one I'm happy to take just one.
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16th May 2022, 12:01 PM
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TASMANIA I'll take it
I'll take it
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15th April 2022, 09:46 AM
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TASMANIA I'll take it
I'll take it
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28th November 2021, 09:45 PM
Thread: Christmas 2021 prize draw # 133
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CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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24th October 2021, 04:07 PM
Thread: Wanted to Buy - Tormek Sharpener
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WANTED:N.S.W.. Wanted to Buy - Tormek Sharpener
Hi Simon I have:
T7 with SG-250 stone and leather honing wheel
SP-650 stone grader x 2 (one is unused in box)
SVM-45 knife jig (unused in box)
TT-50 truing and dressing tool
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23rd October 2021, 05:17 PM
Thread: Wanted to Buy - Tormek Sharpener
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WANTED:N.S.W.. Hi SimH I also have been thinking about selling...
Hi SimH I also have been thinking about selling my Tormek T7 with accessories. My parents live in Sydney and now restrictions are easing I was planning to visit early next month.
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5th January 2021, 12:38 PM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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19th December 2020, 10:30 AM
Thread: SPECIAL * Christmas * PRIZE DRAW #130
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I'm in
I'm in
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13th April 2020, 06:50 PM
Thread: May 2020 - PRIZE DRAW - # 127
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11th March 2020, 11:27 PM
Thread: More Beefwood Boards
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VICTORIA It was nice to meet you Brandon. I’m very happy...
It was nice to meet you Brandon. I’m very happy with the beefwood - and the blackheart sassafras.
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7th February 2020, 01:26 PM
Thread: More Beefwood Boards
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VICTORIA Will you'll take $20 per l/m if I take the lot...
Will you'll take $20 per l/m if I take the lot off your hands? I plan to be in Melbourne the first weekend of march, so could pick up then if that works for you.
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18th September 2018, 11:35 PM
Thread: September Prize Draw # 125
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CLAIMED I'm in.
I'm in.
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9th June 2018, 02:21 AM
Thread: Jet Dust Collector DC-1200C for sale
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N.S.W. PM sent
PM sent
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9th May 2018, 11:32 PM
Thread: Sheoak blank
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WEST AUST I'll take it, thanks
I'll take it, thanks
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25th April 2018, 10:23 PM
Thread: FYI - Big slab auction at Cootamundra NSW
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N.S.W. If anyone from Canberra bought any timber at this...
If anyone from Canberra bought any timber at this auction, I'd be interested in a group pick up
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25th April 2018, 10:19 PM
Thread: April/May 2018 - PRIZE DRAW # 123
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22nd April 2018, 01:20 AM
Thread: Sheoak blanks for box making
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WEST AUST I'll take this, thanks
I'll take this, thanks
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7th February 2015, 08:32 PM
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I have my chisels and handles from the first and...
I have my chisels and handles from the first and second batch and am itching to put them together. I also have an infill plane body from thumbsucker I am keen to start on. Alas, my long promised shed...
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17th October 2014, 08:06 PM
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REGISTRATION CLOSED I'm in
I'm in
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17th October 2014, 08:04 PM
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Apologies Ray The missing word is 'mind'. Feel...
Apologies Ray
The missing word is 'mind'. Feel free to include one of the undersized chisels in my set. My woodworking's not accurate enough for 0.5mm to make a difference! -
16th October 2014, 09:30 PM
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Ray thanks for your work on this! I don't an...
Ray
thanks for your work on this! I don't an undersized 4.5mm chisel in my set. -
16th January 2013, 08:06 AM
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Fantastic work :2tsup:
Fantastic work :2tsup:
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14th June 2012, 10:30 PM
Thread: Clear Finish for a Tassie Oak Baby's Cot
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Although safe, shellac is not the most robust...
Although safe, shellac is not the most robust finish out there and won't stand up to the rigours of baby teeth. UBeaut's Hard Shellac however does so very well. I made a cot that I finished with this...
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20th May 2012, 08:27 PM
Thread: Second Paring Chisel Batch Order
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I'd be very happy with the sheoak
I'd be very happy with the sheoak
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9th October 2011, 05:26 PM
Thread: Desert rosewood - Alectryon oleifolius
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Thanks for the suggestion. Will definitely look...
Thanks for the suggestion. Will definitely look into it!
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1st October 2011, 11:18 PM
Thread: Desert rosewood - Alectryon oleifolius
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Bellyup, it's the density of the desert rosewood...
Bellyup, it's the density of the desert rosewood that got me interested in using it for a snare, but it doesn't look like it will be feasible, given the properties you describe.
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7th September 2011, 11:22 PM
Thread: CANBERRA FORUM STAND - Any interest?
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HEADS UP Robbo, Neil, Pacman and Groggy it was good to...
, Neil, Pacman and Groggy it was good to meet you on Friday. Happy I was able to help by imparting knowledge to two masses. Hope the crowds weren't too overwhelming on the weekend.
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1st August 2011, 12:48 AM
Thread: CANBERRA FORUM STAND - Any interest?
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HEADS UP Robbo, schedule looks fine, thanks for...
, schedule looks fine, thanks for organising:2tsup:
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24th July 2011, 04:23 PM
Thread: Desert rosewood - Alectryon oleifolius
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Desert rosewood - Alectryon oleifolius
One of my hobbies is making snare drums. I've made some out of jarrah, brass and have some nice African danta drying for my next batch. However, one wood I would love to try is desert rosewood...
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18th July 2011, 09:45 PM
Thread: CANBERRA FORUM STAND - Any interest?
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HEADS UP Good on ya' Robbo. I normally go to the show...
Good on ya' . I normally go to the show first thing on Friday to grab some nice bits of wood before the weekend crowds. After that I could do any time. Happy to do the rest of Friday and a half...
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15th July 2011, 10:05 PM
Thread: CANBERRA FORUM STAND - Any interest?
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HEADS UP Neil, also happy to do my bit but I won't be able...
Neil, also happy to do my bit but I won't be able to take on the coordination role. I can be flexible about dates and times.
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2nd July 2011, 08:33 PM
Thread: Which shoulder plane?
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As other have said, try before you buy. I tried...
As other have said, try before you buy. I tried Terry's shoulder planes at a Canberra Woodwork Show a few years ago and bought the 3/4", which has been getting lots of use.
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30th June 2011, 02:05 PM
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Helmut I'm more than happy with RayG's...
Helmut
I'm more than happy with RayG's proposal and if you're making some shoulder plane blades, I'll have some. Given we're both Canberra based, I'd be happy to come and help in the production... -
12th May 2011, 01:58 PM
Thread: Veritas Spokeshave prices
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Some mighty fine spokeshaves made locally: HNT...
Some mighty fine spokeshaves made locally: HNT Gordon and Co Classic Plane Makers Australia
They give you a great feel for where and how you're cutting, and can double as a work of art. -
17th April 2011, 10:39 PM
Thread: Veneering zebrawood
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Thanks for the feedback - hadn't even thought of...
Thanks for the feedback - hadn't even thought of the chamfering issue. Having done some research, it looks like zebrawood is not the easiest wood to use for veneering - especially on a round...
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10th April 2011, 09:50 PM
Thread: Veneering zebrawood
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Veneering zebrawood
I have a maple ply snare drum shell that doesn't look particularly attractive (but sounds very nice). I also have this block of zebrawood that I picked up for $20 at a garage sale a few years ago,...
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31st March 2011, 12:31 PM
Thread: M2 HSS Firmer Bench Chisel Batch Order
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I'd prefer Option 1.
I'd prefer Option 1.
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31st March 2011, 12:23 PM
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Option 1 for me as I ordered the blade for a HNT...
Option 1 for me as I ordered the blade for a HNT plane. If the group decides on Option 2 then please take me off this order as I don't have any other planes that would fit the blade.
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6th February 2011, 01:36 PM
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Tormek performance with O1 steel?
By way of background I need to get a few additional/replacement blades for my Veritas planes (block, BUS, LAJ) and am wondering whether to get O1 or A2. Previous posters have indicated a Tormek would...
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4th February 2011, 02:33 PM
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TS following our discussions last year, I've...
TS
following our discussions last year, I've rigged up some rough and ready shooting boards (1x90o, 1x45o). I was in a hurry as I needed to make some picture frames etc I'd promised too long ago so... -
30th December 2010, 06:57 PM
Thread: Forum Mugs- Slogan ideas!
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Waiting for the glue to dry Give in to the...
Waiting for the glue to dry
Give in to the dark side
I'm having a break from sharpening
Waiting for inspiration
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28th November 2010, 08:07 PM
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Helmut my order's fine - thanks. Looking forward...
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23rd November 2010, 09:09 PM
Thread: M2 HSS Firmer Bench Chisel Batch Order
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I'll have one each of the 12.5, 35 and 45mm, with...
I'll have one each of the 12.5, 35 and 45mm, with handle. Preference would be socket, but happy to go with the group's preference.
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23rd October 2010, 06:03 PM
Thread: Second Paring Chisel Batch Order
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I'll take a set of 9mm skew chisels, with handles.
I'll take a set of 9mm skew chisels, with handles.
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23rd October 2010, 01:06 PM
Thread: Paring Chisel Batch Order
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Tools by H.B. Thumbs-up Tools Hardwood Tools...
Tools by H.B.
Thumbs-up Tools
Hardwood Tools
Australian Hardwood Tools or Tools for Australian Hardwoods
Whatever you end up calling them, please put me down for your first plane and the...