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I have had one for about 6 months now and I'm quite happy with it but be careful with the collet. I had a bit stuck at one stage & it took a bit of work to get it out......... I put an 'O' ring in...

I've been quite happy with mine but I am having problems with the removal of the bit at the moment.............

Yes the club still exists although in a slightly different form. we are now known as 'The lake Macquarie Woodworking Club' or Lakewoodies as it is known to members.

Our website is now at Home...

Lake Macquarie Woodworking Club - www.lakewoodies.asn.au

Just a quick message to invite any women woodworkers in the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie/Coalfields areas to contact me about a Women's...

G'day Boz.....................

The Lake Macquarie Woodworking Club is situated at marmong point and would be just the shot for you.......................... We have a multitude of tools that...

Have you thought about trying your router?...........

Another way is to use a different mailing program............. I use Barca...... This is similar in many ways to outlook but without all the baggage......... It has calendars, diary, random message...

Greetings one and all, The Newcastle Triton Club has recently changed it's name............. It is now The Lake Macquarie Woodworking Club.......... The reasons for this change are very...

Hi Guys............... Just to put my two bob's worth in.... There is no doubt about it, the Yanks do mail order better than anyone else. I imagine that this is because it is not a new thing over...

Thought that you might like to have a look at a picture of my dog when he was a young and troubled son of a bitch!:D

I'll admit that my dogs aren't as ....striking....photogenic or even as colourful as the previous pet but they'll do me!

I have 2 jack russells who both have a delightful personality that is on...

If you are putting the saw in a Triton table then The Triton saw is far and away the best for the job. The Triton is as good as if not better than a Makita anyway................. I agree that you...

What do you all think of the new hand plane that will be released later this year.........It's the Snoopy001 from Beagle Tools. I believe that there has a few problems with the prototypes. It seems...

I like the stain............ How about a pic when you have completed the lacquer?

Is he a fireman?

For those who love intricate and highly detailed woodwork, have a look at these pictures on our club website..................... http://www.newcastletriton.asn.au/Gallery.htm Unfortunately I can't...

There's one thing about lending your tools to a person........... The return will tell you more about that particular person than you would learn in a long time!:o

Hey Mick............... What is a leather scrunch hat?:?

It's obvious that you are married:C

Sassafras and jarrah Off cuts from another job from yonks ago........:PANCAKES:

OK!....First cut......... went so well i made a box .... No lid yet, also needs to be sanded and finished but I am VERY happy with the joints, especially considering that it was my first...

I was very subtle.......I set the gifkins web site as the home page on her computer, admired every dovetail that I saw, offered to allow the kids to buy into the pressie........ sat her down and...

Well thank you Cliff.............. 'scuse me, I have to go and mangle some wood now!:;

take a guess at who got a Gifkins Jig for his birthday................ Ok then just so no one out there will bust a thinking valve i'll tell you!

It was me...... Yes that's right , the wife and...

Ah yes!..But did you then form an association and start a world series of belt-sander racing. as would then be shown on ESPN?:p

You know, the English have a monopoly on "Eccentrics", but these are generally one person acting in a odd way or doing strange things. :eek:

The Americans on the other hand travel in packs that...

You have a very good point here. At one stage there seemed to be a few woodworking shows to watch but at the moment all we are getting is this new show (Which I enjoyed very much!) I believe that...

Actually, our government, in its wisdom has decided that as of the 1st of January 2007 the country will regress to driving on the right hand side of the road. To allow the country to ease into the...

I am also in awe................. I wish that I was capable of that quality of workmanship............... Its something I have picked up from the web....... Can't remember exactly where i got...

Now if you had spent an hour on the job you may have wound up with something like this!:D

There ya go............. That's exactly what they are.......... I think that the marine versions are better!

I have been busier than a one armed traffic cop and in the the middle of that I got the mother and father of all colds................ I have never been knocked around so much by a...

I got these from a motor spare parts shop. They are used to hold down the vinyl cover on the back of a ute................ The fellow whose idea it was originally gets his from a ship...

This is probably coals to Newcastle for most of you fellows out there but I hadn't thought of this before and it really makes sense.......... I have been making boxes to hold power tools and have...

Thaks to everyone for your thoughts on the Bosch tools............... Almost all of the remarks were positive I'm pleased to say........... I'll let you know how the Malaysian built tools...

How would you like to be lolling around in a beautiful clear pool deep in the asian jungle when this cute little pussy decided to say Hello?

If it was me the water would instantly turn brown!:eek:

Remember the days of the old long drop Thunderbox?

OH!..... And everything was going so well!

What's the problem?

Thats excellent, all positive signs. How about the Malaysian made tools? I think that the new ones are being made there now.......... I hope that they maintain their quality...

Has anyone out there used/bought any of the Bosch DIY power tools?
If so how are they? I have always had a soft spot for Bosch but as soon as a company starts a range of DIY tools I tend to back...

A couple of years ago I was wandering around Bunnings (Now there's a surprise!) when this item caught my eye............. Nice and small, $24.00 (I think) Ah! I said to myself, this could come in...

I have found that most PVA's and yellow glues will do the job. The only one that I have any problem with has been Polyurethane glues.......... I reckon that i must be doing something wrong 'coz i...

Me too!

I had a compact saw table for a couple of years and i was very happy with it. Of course I had a TSA100 rather than the small saw in the new table........ I'm not sure that I would have been quite as...

With a beautiful box as well made as this I see what could be a real human tragedy coming on.............. How many people do you know who smoke these days?......... Especially cigars....... Smokers...

:rolleyes: AAAAhhh!.............. For use in Japan?...............or for use by a dentist?

What is the RTA30?

Boy, you sure have to be careful what you say...errrr...write in this forum or you will wind up getting a lesson in botany.
Thanx for the info!

Over the weekend I called to see a fellow who was almost finished building an outdoor setting of brushbox and I was knocked out by the look of the timber. In the past I have only taken notice of it...

This'un is verra nice.. Had one for 7 months and I am very pleased with it.


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