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20th Jan 2021, 09:43 AM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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DRAWN
Congratulations Bendigo Bob Thank you My Anony...
Congratulations Bendigo Bob
Thank you My Anony Mouse and Ubeaut for the prizes.
Thank you Neil for the fun and excitement of the chance to win.
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19th Jan 2021, 04:14 PM
Thread: A couple more ideas for scraps etc
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You've done well Glenn creatively using up...
You've done well Glenn creatively using up offcuts.
Just proving that their is no such thing as timber scraps, just offcuts awaiting a project and what better project than toys for children to... -
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "dmuk"..... There...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "dmuk".....
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18th Jan 2021, 12:02 PM
Thread: Stacking block Choo Choo Train
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Christmas Glenn :C , That's an early start as...
Christmas Glenn :C , That's an early start as we're 11 months away :o! Cheers, Peter
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17th Jan 2021, 12:20 PM
Thread: Livestock Carrier.
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Very nice B Double Semi, Glenn :2tsup: Good...
Very nice B Double Semi, Glenn :2tsup:
Good amount of interesting detail to as you said, enjoy the build, well done sir....
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17th Jan 2021, 09:32 AM
Thread: Hi from Gisborne, New Zealand.
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G'Day & Welcome to the Great Southern Land and to...
G'Day & Welcome to the Great Southern Land and to a top forum "Tommo".
There are good few members from The Land of the Long White Cloud and the rest of the world as all are welcomed here........ -
16th Jan 2021, 09:20 PM
Thread: Carport posts in-ground
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The other thought is Galvanized RHS Posts ...
The other thought is Galvanized RHS Posts
Australian Handyman Supplies 75 x 75mm x 2.4m Galvanised Steel Fencing Post
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16th Jan 2021, 09:09 PM
Thread: Hi from Quakers Hill
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Peter". There...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Peter".
There are quite a stack members cross the Australia and the world.....
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16th Jan 2021, 09:08 PM
Thread: Hi from Acacia Gardens, Sydney
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum.... There are...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum....
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14th Jan 2021, 04:25 PM
Thread: monster school bus
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Wouldn't the kids love going to school in a bus...
Wouldn't the kids love going to school in a bus like that WOW! :2tsup:
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14th Jan 2021, 04:23 PM
Thread: Marble Machine - Wooden Mechanical Toy
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:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: What a fantastic...
:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
What a fantastic build and without plans, TOP MARKS sir, very well done!
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum ..... There are a...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum .....
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "William".......
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "William"....
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11th Jan 2021, 09:04 PM
Thread: Hello from Whitsundays :)
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "CSR" ..... There...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "CSR" .....
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10th Jan 2021, 12:55 PM
Thread: G'day from Wollongong
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Daniel".......
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Daniel"....
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10th Jan 2021, 12:53 PM
Thread: Hello from Tassie
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Julian".......
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Julian"....
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10th Jan 2021, 12:50 PM
Thread: Hi From Melbourne!
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Vossy".... There...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Vossy"....
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7th Jan 2021, 07:20 PM
Thread: Which Thicknesser?
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Something with a Byrd Shelix Cutterhead... I...
Something with a Byrd Shelix Cutterhead...
I have a bench top Dewalt DW735 with one, with the upgrade, a good machine became a great machine...
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6th Jan 2021, 06:55 PM
Thread: Bootleggers Ute
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That’s one super cool hot Ford Pickup Glenn. ...
That’s one super cool hot Ford Pickup Glenn.
You’re knocking the projects out quick and well.
Love this one, cheers Peter -
6th Jan 2021, 06:52 PM
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You’ve certainly met that goal of restocking...
You’ve certainly met that goal of restocking Glenn before your home duties kick in.
Well done sir and all the best for your good ladies speedie recovery.
Cheers Peter -
5th Jan 2021, 09:36 PM
Thread: Plans required for Adirondack Chair
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Here's another set of printable plans... ...
Here's another set of printable plans...
PROJECT PLAN AND VIDEO - Adirondack Chair Plans - Pt 1 - Woodworking | Blog | Videos | Plans | How To -
4th Jan 2021, 09:40 PM
Thread: Cut short, oops!
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That's a beaut lot of race cars Glenn... ...
That's a beaut lot of race cars Glenn...
Measure twice and Cut Once or Redesign :2tsup:
Nicely done sir, Cheers, Peter -
3rd Jan 2021, 03:52 PM
Thread: Thinking towards Xmas 2021
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Nicely done Glenn, and preparing early is always...
Nicely done Glenn, and preparing early is always a good thing.
Well done on the using up of the offcuts to make sure a beaut race car.
Cheers Peter -
3rd Jan 2021, 11:09 AM
Thread: Sherwood oscillating spindle sander
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Yes, looks right. Originally in my bobbin...
Yes, looks right.
Originally in my bobbin sander one belt was 6mm wide and the other the 10mm wide.
First up I replaced the broken belt with the exact same belts 6mm & 10mm.
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3rd Jan 2021, 09:26 AM
Thread: Sherwood oscillating spindle sander
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I just followed my nose removing the bolts to...
I just followed my nose removing the bolts to lift the motor and drive mechanism.
From memory it wasn’t difficult, just went slowly and out it came to reveal the broken belt.
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2nd Jan 2021, 10:06 PM
Thread: Sherwood oscillating spindle sander
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G'Day Barri, I have a similar machine which gets...
G'Day Barri, I have a similar machine which gets heaps with my toymaking,
OS-58 - Vertical Oscillating Bench Bobbin Sander from Hare and Forbes.I've replaced the 2 drive belt in machine twice as... -
2nd Jan 2021, 08:42 PM
Thread: Hello from Western Queensland
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Peter" ........
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Peter" .....
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2nd Jan 2021, 07:56 PM
Thread: 1938 Scammel Timber Truck
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Wow Glenn, A mornings work, very commendable sir....
Wow Glenn, A mornings work, very commendable sir.
Very nice looking timber jinker.
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30th Dec 2020, 10:49 AM
Thread: Confirmation of Murphy's Law
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But what about O‘Rielly’s Law YES It...
But what about O‘Rielly’s Law
YES
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29th Dec 2020, 08:34 PM
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They a beaut couple of trains you’ve made. You...
They a beaut couple of trains you’ve made.
You well getting the first two done before Christmas.
They look great, many hours of fun and play down the track
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29th Dec 2020, 11:49 AM
Thread: Fun copter
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Nice Chopper Glenn :2tsup:, \You've certainly...
Nice Chopper Glenn :2tsup:,
\You've certainly bolted now your back in the shed... Cheers, peter -
28th Dec 2020, 08:13 PM
Thread: Hurrah for shed time!
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Wow Glenn, That’s a beaut lot of toys you’ve...
Wow Glenn, That’s a beaut lot of toys you’ve made, top marks sir.
But, more photos please!
Cheers Peter -
27th Dec 2020, 10:14 PM
Thread: Making a tool roll for woodworking
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That's come up a treat, very professional looking...
That's come up a treat, very professional looking and suited exactly for the job.
Mine don't look as heavy duty and as fancy as what you've made, [just functional], top marks sir, well done!
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27th Dec 2020, 09:40 PM
Thread: Hi from a newby
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Rob" ..... There...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Rob" .....
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27th Dec 2020, 09:39 PM
Thread: G'day from Far Northern NSW :) !
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Josh" ........
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum "Josh" .....
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27th Dec 2020, 09:37 PM
Thread: Making a tool roll for woodworking
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I bought a roll for my carving chisels but sawing...
I bought a roll for my carving chisels but sawing that i'm looking for seeing you craftsmanship at work, Cheers crowie
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25th Dec 2020, 07:53 AM
Thread: Another new toy
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Now you're talking my language "oneye" hot rod...
Now you're talking my language "oneye" hot rod toys, on sweet ride :2tsup:, Cheers Peter
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25th Dec 2020, 07:51 AM
Thread: A little something different
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I've seen a few of them on TV and Movie shows on...
I've seen a few of them on TV and Movie shows on some of the rivers in the USA but never as a toy, nice job "oneye",
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23rd Dec 2020, 07:12 PM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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I’m in
I’m in
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23rd Dec 2020, 09:03 AM
Thread: SPECIAL * Christmas * PRIZE DRAW #130
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DRAWN & CLAIMED
Congratulations to the lucky winners of early...
Congratulations to the lucky winners of early Christmas presents :2tsup:...
Thank you Mr Anony Mouse for the donation.
Thank you to Ubeaut Polishes for the other prizes.
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22nd Dec 2020, 03:06 PM
Thread: Weekend woodworker hoping to turn "pro"
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum..... There are...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum.....
There are quite a few members from South Africa and cross the rest of this country and the world.....
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20th Dec 2020, 08:26 AM
Thread: Pannier Tank Locomotive
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Yes Derek the second half is amazing; BUT look...
Yes Derek the second half is amazing;
BUT look what I found
Steam Workshop | 5″ LT Pannier Tank -
18th Dec 2020, 08:25 PM
Thread: I’m back for a while too!
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Glenn, One can’t bet shed time making toys for...
Glenn, One can’t bet shed time making toys for relaxation and rejuvenation
Nice couple of ships sir, well done
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17th Dec 2020, 09:17 PM
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G'Day & Welcome to a top forum ..... There are a...
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum .....
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17th Dec 2020, 11:20 AM
Thread: worn out jigsaw replacement
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I have an old Bosch Blue Professional 18v Jigsaw...
I have an old Bosch Blue Professional 18v Jigsaw which works very well...
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He just happened to have a length of 4x4 walnut...
He just happened to have a length of 4x4 walnut laying around :o :doh:
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17th Dec 2020, 08:59 AM
Thread: I am back again
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Great news that our English Gentleman from...
Great news that our English Gentleman from Canterbury has returned to the toymaking fold....:2tsup:
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17th Dec 2020, 07:45 AM
Thread: Ford C Cab Trucks for Christmas
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Thank you “oneye” and Derek I have another two...
Thank you “oneye” and Derek
I have another two trucks on the go with a slight plan variance.
So far I’m motivated and enjoying the challenge
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16th Dec 2020, 05:08 PM
Thread: Storage shed
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But how are you running the dusty without power...
But how are you running the dusty without power to the shed???
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16th Dec 2020, 07:39 AM
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I picked up a secondhand 6” Carbatec here on the...
I picked up a secondhand 6” Carbatec here on the forum for $200 before I bought the Dewalt.
Still got it, works well!
Keep an eye on Market Place as they come up from time to time