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2nd Apr 2021, 05:36 PM
Thread: Wadkin rd 16 inch planer
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Haha true. However, I am working in a 2 car...
Haha true. However, I am working in a 2 car garage with single phase 240v, and fitting metal work in as well, so I think a bit large for me unfortunately.
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1st Apr 2021, 09:14 PM
Thread: Wadkin rd 16 inch planer
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I've been looking for a jointer but it's a bit...
I've been looking for a jointer but it's a bit big for my needs... Tempting
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1st Apr 2021, 09:13 PM
Thread: Tassie Oak Feedrate
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Spindle rpm available? Bit size? Straight...
Spindle rpm available?
Bit size?
Straight flute. Upcut, down cut?
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27th Mar 2021, 07:51 PM
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Nice! I've been contemplating the same design
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6th Mar 2021, 09:02 PM
Thread: A Few Good Ideas
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Thanks for sharing. Very nice table setup
Thanks for sharing.
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2nd Mar 2021, 04:10 PM
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Pays to shop around pretty much every year. Often...
Pays to shop around pretty much every year. Often a great deal of variation without much reason that I can see.
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2nd Mar 2021, 04:07 PM
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Geez he is lucky to have you as a dad. I would...
Geez he is lucky to have you as a dad.
I would never drive without 3rd party insurance.
In some countries the driver is insured rather than the car. Means you don't have to worry that someone... -
2nd Mar 2021, 04:03 PM
Thread: Glue/Sawdust Mix vs Woodfiller
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The other term for the thin abrasive discs (used...
The other term for the thin abrasive discs (used in angle grinders / Bobs diy setup) is "thin cut off disc"
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28th Feb 2021, 04:10 PM
Thread: Yet another "Is DC right for me" thread
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Thanks for the photos. I was about to buy one...
Thanks for the photos.
I was about to buy one of these Sherwood "Industrial" ones to save doing the 2hp dusty mods myself, but finish looks lacking and I think better to save the money (~$250... -
28th Feb 2021, 07:13 AM
Thread: Tapatalk view of photos
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My phone is Android. I went to the application...
My phone is Android. I went to the application properties / details and cleared the cache there
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27th Feb 2021, 09:44 PM
Thread: Tapatalk view of photos
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I was having the issue. Clearing cache seems...
I was having the issue.
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24th Feb 2021, 07:18 PM
Thread: Renegade track saw
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I've mostly just cut MDF or ply up to 18mm. If...
I've mostly just cut MDF or ply up to 18mm.
If I was buying again I'd probably buy a better quality saw. The Bosch seemed ok when I looked years ago.
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23rd Feb 2021, 10:27 PM
Thread: Renegade track saw
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I have a Bayer track saw (Sydney tools) Works...
I have a Bayer track saw (Sydney tools)
Works ok for the money.
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23rd Feb 2021, 11:50 AM
Thread: DURDEN Pacemaker UP10-600
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SOLD:
Might be a bit difficult for me to arrange at...
Might be a bit difficult for me to arrange at present so count me out
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22nd Feb 2021, 10:50 PM
Thread: DURDEN Pacemaker UP10-600
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SOLD:
I'm interested. Any idea on weight and...
I'm interested.
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31st Jan 2021, 07:49 AM
Thread: WARNING: $45 Minimum Charge applies
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Interesting. The relevant text: "You are...
Interesting.
The relevant text:
"You are generally responsible for returning the product if it can be posted or easily returned. You are entitled to recover reasonable postage or transportation... -
30th Jan 2021, 11:45 AM
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There is some loose terminology that might be...
There is some loose terminology that might be confusing things.
Jointer = used to make a straight surface on stock
Thicknesser or Planer or Thickness Planer or Planer thicknesser (you will see... -
29th Jan 2021, 06:59 PM
Thread: WARNING: $45 Minimum Charge applies
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Really? The business has to pay for return...
Really?
The business has to pay for return shipping from the consumer to the business?
No store has ever come to my house and collected a faulty product, nor covered the cost of petrol / car... -
26th Dec 2020, 07:23 PM
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No reason they couldn't be made by machine. ...
No reason they couldn't be made by machine.
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25th Dec 2020, 01:51 PM
Thread: Dewalt DW735 planer thicknesser
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SOLD:
Bern, I'll take it for $775
Bern,
I'll take it for $775 -
18th Dec 2020, 08:43 PM
Thread: Solar Panel Feed in Tariff
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In NSW AGL was the best deal I could find. FIT...
In NSW AGL was the best deal I could find.
FIT 17c
Supply ~29
I often generate much more than I use. You can certainly get cheaper supply. I was with PowerShop before and paying ~22c, but FIT... -
16th Nov 2020, 05:12 PM
Thread: What's your take on asbestos
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Fear over asbestos is not like gluten or a trend....
Fear over asbestos is not like gluten or a trend. It's bloody rational.
Very small amount of exposure to broken asbestos / asbestos dust can kill you years later.
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26th Oct 2020, 07:49 PM
Thread: Hammer vs Axiom vs ?
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Bernmc, I have a decent home built CNC Router...
Bernmc,
I have a decent home built CNC Router if you want to come and have a yarn and go through things.
I'm a couple of suburbs over from you if I recall correctly.
Send me a PM if you are... -
17th Oct 2020, 04:28 PM
Thread: Chinese 710W trimmer router review
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I agree, do not jam a tight fitting stick in the...
I agree, do not jam a tight fitting stick in the spindle bore and try to hold onto the other end.
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22nd Sep 2020, 11:51 AM
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Thanks for the reply. I don't think the nominal...
Thanks for the reply. I don't think the nominal 150cfm of the Fein is enough for fine dust.
I have previous used it with a dust boot with 50mm PVC and then a short length of ~50mm vac hose. It did... -
20th Sep 2020, 09:30 PM
Thread: Lead screw CNC options?
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What are you planning to make? Almost none of...
What are you planning to make?
Almost none of the hobby machines are suitable for a real business. -
15th Sep 2020, 03:59 PM
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Forgot to mention: Shed has two roller doors on...
Forgot to mention:
Shed has two roller doors on one wall. No other venting, so there is no cross flow at all in current state. -
15th Sep 2020, 03:42 PM
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Dust (and noise mitigation) for mixed use shed
Hi all,
I have a CNC router which is a major dust generator. My shed is a double car garage (no car parking allowed, the shed is too valuable to waste on car storage). Small suburban block.
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13th Sep 2020, 07:20 PM
Thread: Bosch GCM 12 GDL - Adjustment Issues
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It's an expensive saw. If you have an issue past...
It's an expensive saw. If you have an issue past 12 months warranty, you should be covered under Australian consumer law.
One could argue that if registering results in 6 year warranty, that they... -
12th Aug 2020, 10:58 PM
Thread: Oneida extraction unit
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Not ideal that he doesn't admit to receiving it...
Not ideal that he doesn't admit to receiving it free until way into the video.
Free product 'reviews' should be upfront and clear about the fact.
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17th Jul 2020, 10:26 PM
Thread: Looking for timber near Newcastle NSW
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Bernmc, May I ask what part of Newcastle you...
Bernmc,
May I ask what part of Newcastle you are in? (PM if you prefer not to post). I'm in Broadmeadow area.
I would be keen to swap some tool / machine use at some point.
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15th Jun 2020, 08:56 PM
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Look at BobL's posts about bell mouth hoods. He...
Look at BobL's posts about bell mouth hoods. He has posted some nice photos showing the effects.
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15th Apr 2020, 06:44 PM
Thread: Shed Lighting - Number of Lights
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I've ordered some plug in LED battens to improve...
I've ordered some plug in LED battens to improve my shed lighting. They are only about $21 each for 1200lumens.
LEDVANCE LEDVALUE 1200mm Linear Linkable Batten 12W 220-240V 4K | 6.5K — The Light... -
7th Apr 2020, 09:07 PM
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Use fabric? Probably need a few more curved...
Use fabric? Probably need a few more curved vertical supports.
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29th Mar 2020, 06:05 AM
Thread: Surgery cancelled
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It is very unfortunate that elective surgeries...
It is very unfortunate that elective surgeries have to be cancelled.
There are a number of reasons for cancelling non-urgent surgeries.
Freeing up hospital beds is the most obvious but not most... -
7th Mar 2020, 08:24 AM
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For reference: The Super glue is not applied...
For reference:
The Super glue is not applied into a cut or wound (that is bad and will prevent healing).
You need to hold the cut closed and apply a bridge of supeglue over the top. -
24th Feb 2020, 11:51 AM
Thread: Now the ads cover the sign in sectiom
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Same here. 469074
Same here.
469074 -
23rd Feb 2020, 09:42 AM
Thread: Solar PV system experience
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Bob, shouldn't the Y axis units be watts not watt...
Bob, shouldn't the Y axis units be watts not watt hours?
Are the produced and consumed figures for the full 24 hours? To my eye looks like you've consumed more than produced over the 24 hours.... -
1st Jan 2020, 03:38 AM
Thread: polli publicity
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The secrecy was a major issue. No notification...
The secrecy was a major issue. No notification that we had an acting Prime Minister.
I don't have an issue with Scotty from marketing going on holiday. Follow the normal conventions. Leave someone... -
31st Dec 2019, 12:48 PM
Thread: Screwdriver bit recommendations
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Ironbark can be very hard, particularly if old...
Ironbark can be very hard, particularly if old and dry.
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24th Oct 2019, 11:06 PM
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Unfortunately decent plywood is expensive and a...
Unfortunately decent plywood is expensive and a bit harder to find in Australia.
If you watch / read stuff from the USA you'll see them use heaps of Baltic birch. It's readily available and pretty... -
24th Oct 2019, 10:09 AM
Thread: Depth controller for cnc router
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I don't understand what this is? Don't you...
I don't understand what this is?
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24th Sep 2019, 02:00 AM
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HELP
Sandblasting? Sometimes these trends are...
Sandblasting?
Sometimes these trends are pretty funny. A table that is uneven with ridges/edges meaning easy to knock things over and harder to clean... -
17th Aug 2019, 03:55 AM
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N.S.W.
I'll buy! PM sent.
I'll buy! PM sent.
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11th Aug 2019, 08:50 AM
Thread: Bosch GDL-12-GCM (305mm) mitre saw
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I would grab this but I'm overseas until July...
I would grab this but I'm overseas until July 2020...
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28th May 2019, 10:47 PM
Thread: Paulk Workbench II
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Bugger, didn't see this until sold. I suspect...
Bugger, didn't see this until sold.
I suspect it's gone gone, but if sale falls through, I'll buy. -
17th Mar 2019, 08:20 AM
Thread: Patching A Concrete Fountain
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You could remake it. You could make a mold...
You could remake it.
You could make a mold using the broken one.
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30th Dec 2018, 03:55 PM
Thread: Spindle Kits VFD
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You may find the "earth" pin is not actually...
You may find the "earth" pin is not actually connected to anything. A lot of Chinese spindles are missing the correct earth connection.
Check with a multimeter for connection between each of the 4... -
11th Nov 2018, 06:49 PM
Thread: Stupid Imperial Measure Question
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Imperial is not truely a base 12 system. It...
Imperial is not truely a base 12 system.
It just happens that there are 12 inches in a foot.
It's not really any better to have a round number than a decimal. Eg cutting something accurately... -
18th Oct 2018, 08:32 PM
Thread: Small CNC job
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CNC can work very well for this, but may require...
CNC can work very well for this, but may require a slightly different technique.
Use a 30° V bit to cut the negative. Use the same bit to cut the positive inlay. The trick is to use thicker...