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7th Sep 2019, 08:48 AM
Thread: Clock mechanism - Anyone interested
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Sorry but it 's gone. I should have updated the...
Sorry but it 's gone. I should have updated the listing.
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18th Jun 2019, 11:14 AM
Thread: Grandmother clock kit
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Done. No longer for sale here. Col.
Done. No longer for sale here.
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12th Jun 2019, 02:23 PM
Thread: Grandmother clock kit
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It's too fragile and too many bits to send over...
It's too fragile and too many bits to send over to WA. I am sorry but for me it is too risky.
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2nd Jun 2019, 12:52 PM
Thread: Grandmother clock kit
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How about $600. I need it gone. There must be a...
How about $600. I need it gone. There must be a clock maker out there. This is well below replacement value.
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1st Jun 2019, 03:57 PM
Thread: Grandmother clock kit
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Grandmother clock kit
Hi all.
Some time ago I purchased the clock mechanism, hardware and plans off a forum member. It is a Keininger mechanism and plans for a Grandmother clock. Three weights. Sun - Moon dial. Brass... -
31st May 2019, 05:32 PM
Thread: Clock mechanism - Anyone interested
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Clock mechanism - Anyone interested
Hi all.
Some time ago I purchased the clock mechanism, hardware and plans off a forum member. It is a Keininger mechanism and plans for a Grandmother clock. Three weights. Sun - Moon dial. Brass... -
21st May 2019, 10:57 PM
Thread: Woodpeckers Metric Square Set
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I am glad you did because I just copped some...
I am glad you did because I just copped some major flack. And, as an aside, I did not offer or negotiate a price behind the scenes. I merely asked the question if the price was negotiable. With...
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21st May 2019, 09:51 PM
Thread: Woodpeckers Metric Square Set
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My theory is that it is easier to ask for...
My theory is that it is easier to ask for forgiveness than for permission, seeing she works and I don't.....
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21st May 2019, 09:48 PM
Thread: Woodpeckers Metric Square Set
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Also being open, I messaged Ben to ask if his...
Also being open, I messaged Ben to ask if his price was negotiable. His answer with a lower price is above and now I will make it like a reverse auction and am prepared to pay $400 for the squares...
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21st May 2019, 06:20 PM
Thread: Woodpeckers Metric Square Set
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PM sent Col in Lara.
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26th Mar 2019, 04:41 PM
Thread: Urgently required Kapex 120
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The Makita I bought is Chinese but seems to work...
The Makita I bought is Chinese but seems to work well and all angles are accurate. Time will tell if that lasts. Everything seems to be Chinese these days. As for routers I have two large and two...
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26th Mar 2019, 09:42 AM
Thread: Urgently required Kapex 120
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hahahahahaha I know how you feel. I bought one...
hahahahahaha I know how you feel. I bought one of those useless Triton routers and it fell against the sledge hammer quite a few times. I too had the Bosch SCMS and it went to god. I bought a kapex...
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23rd Feb 2019, 07:50 PM
Thread: Stanley 60 Mitre box and saw.
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Sold and gone to a good home. ...
Sold and gone to a good home.
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22nd Feb 2019, 09:28 PM
Thread: Stanley 60 Mitre box and saw.
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Pending.
Pending.
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22nd Feb 2019, 12:13 PM
Thread: Stanley 60 Mitre box and saw.
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I still have this for sale for $120 or near...
I still have this for sale for $120 or near offer.
No posting due to weight and size. We can arrange a meet up or it can be collected in Lara. Vic. or buyer can arrange transport.
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1st Dec 2018, 03:00 PM
Thread: Some planes, draw knife and auger bits
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Stanley 4 1/2. Australian made. Good clean usable...
Stanley 4 1/2. Australian made. Good clean usable condition. $70.00 SOLD
Sargent 6. Rough condition and needing a restoration or for parts. Missing bits and has hole in sole under front knob. $10.00... -
1st Dec 2018, 02:17 PM
Thread: Stanley 60 Mitre box and saw.
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Saw is still for sale. $120 is the lowest I...
Saw is still for sale.
$120 is the lowest I will take for a quick sale.
No shipping or posting. It is too big and heavy. Pick up from Lara or we may arrange a meet etc..
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1st Dec 2018, 02:14 PM
Thread: Some planes, draw knife and auger bits
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I'm not trying to make a fortune but clearing...
I'm not trying to make a fortune but clearing unwanted items. It will be $80.00 including postage if you like.
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29th Nov 2018, 09:58 AM
Thread: Some planes, draw knife and auger bits
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I will do it for $45.00 posted. Message sent.
I will do it for $45.00 posted. Message sent.
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28th Nov 2018, 08:45 PM
Thread: Some planes, draw knife and auger bits
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Message sent.
Message sent.
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28th Nov 2018, 06:04 PM
Thread: Some planes, draw knife and auger bits
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Some planes, draw knife and auger bits
Selling the following items.
Stanley 4 1/2. Australian made. Good clean usable condition. $70.00
Sargent 6. Rough condition and needing a restoration or for parts. Missing bits and has hole in... -
28th Nov 2018, 05:34 PM
Thread: Stanley 60 Mitre box and saw.
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Stanley 60 Mitre box and saw.
Selling a Stanley Number 60 cast iron mitre box with 600mm back saw. Saw is straight and sharp. I re-lacquered the handle and cleaned the surface rust and grime from the blade to make it a bit more...
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28th Nov 2018, 04:28 PM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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I was happy to donate the square as over the...
I was happy to donate the square as over the years I have sold lots of items through the Forum marketplace and thought I would give something back. I'm glad the square went to a good home. Hopefully...
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21st Nov 2018, 09:06 AM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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Well done Crowie. I was glad to donate it and...
Well done Crowie. I was glad to donate it and hope you put it to good use.
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10th Nov 2018, 02:45 PM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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I'm in
I'm in
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2nd Oct 2018, 07:21 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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OK That sounds good. I thought that he would be...
OK That sounds good. I thought that he would be able to sort any problem you might have.
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30th Sep 2018, 05:15 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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To be honest. It does not need any adjustment at...
To be honest. It does not need any adjustment at all out of the box. I just went through the motions to see if it could be done. I like to get rid of sharp edges on planes. Lie Nielsen and all. Stops...
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30th Sep 2018, 02:33 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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After putting it all together and adjusting blade...
After putting it all together and adjusting blade out and closing mouth to minimum with brass adjuster in place, I have less than 1mm opening which for me is good enough not to fiddle any more. Plane...
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30th Sep 2018, 02:27 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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I was too hasty. By filing the oval hole the...
I was too hasty. By filing the oval hole the mouth closes more BUT.... There had to be a but. The brass adjuster slot still does not allow the adjuater to move far enough to close the mouth so a...
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30th Sep 2018, 02:18 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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Filed and the mouth can adjust less than 1 mm now...
Filed and the mouth can adjust less than 1 mm now if you need to less of course with blade protruding. Problem solved.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180930/718d855e546b6ce71f68750679fd385c.jpg
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30th Sep 2018, 02:11 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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No it isnt the brass at all. I took mine apart...
No it isnt the brass at all. I took mine apart and there is a bit of rough cast where screwdriver is pointing in the oval hole. I will file it round so the mouth plate can close...
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30th Sep 2018, 02:01 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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I would think the round edge where screwdriver is...
I would think the round edge where screwdriver is pointing needs 1-2 mm off to let it get closer to the cast edge.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180930/5178dfa391ce86f8cb58e68b281b1c9a.jpg
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30th Sep 2018, 01:03 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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When you need it closed further. Remove the brass...
When you need it closed further. Remove the brass adjuster, replace with a suitable size washer and adjust by hand or file the side of the adjuster so it moves across further. Just modify to suit...
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30th Sep 2018, 11:31 AM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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I have the minimum and max as per photos. It...
I have the minimum and max as per photos. It could possibly close to zero with some fiddling. I bought one of his 90 degree scraping blades for it at the Melb woodwork show but have not tried it yet....
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26th Sep 2018, 10:44 AM
Thread: September Prize Draw # 125
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Bugger. Well done winner and thanks donor. ...
Bugger.
Well done winner and thanks donor.
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7th Sep 2018, 08:55 PM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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I didn't do any work on the Yarra. I did on the...
I didn't do any work on the Yarra. I did on the Stuart, Parramatta and maybe the Swan. Also the Cook but that was a bit of a lemon. That would have been Maribrynong where you stayed. Lots of Dept of...
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7th Sep 2018, 08:40 PM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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That was me that mentioned parking out the back....
That was me that mentioned parking out the back. My mate has the disabled parking permit and cannot walk far and I was talking to someone there and was told I could have parked out the back on the...
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7th Sep 2018, 06:35 PM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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Well I ended up going and dragging an old...
Well I ended up going and dragging an old Dockyards Joiner mate along with me. Dropped him at the door to get the tickets and parked way up the street near the station as all parks close by were 2...
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5th Sep 2018, 10:02 AM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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Without coating machinists blue all over it I...
Without coating machinists blue all over it I wouldn't be able to tell you if the sole is dead flat but for woodwork purposes it is machined well. It is weighty and feels and planes as I would have...
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4th Sep 2018, 10:14 PM
Thread: Opinions on Henry Eckert low angle jack?
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I have one. Certificate Number 9 out of the first...
I have one. Certificate Number 9 out of the first 40.
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30th Aug 2018, 09:27 PM
Thread: September Prize Draw # 125
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30th Aug 2018, 11:10 AM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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Most likely but a typo does not help his cause...
Most likely but a typo does not help his cause especially with the costs involved for him to come all the way to show his stuff. Here is a link to the plane I bought.
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30th Aug 2018, 11:00 AM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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Henry Eckert Tools from Adelaide will be there...
Henry Eckert Tools from Adelaide will be there but they are not even listed. I have spent my show money on the recently released Henry Eckert low angle jack plane. Fantastic. If you are going to the...
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27th Aug 2018, 06:43 PM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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I agree and I have decided that I am not going...
I agree and I have decided that I am not going either. I had saved a few dollars to spend at the show but spent it today on some other items instead.
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26th Aug 2018, 02:37 PM
Thread: Melbourne show 2018
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Has anyone got a list of who and what is on at...
Has anyone got a list of who and what is on at the show yet?
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22nd Aug 2018, 01:08 PM
Thread: Sliding Compound Mitre Saw
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Sent you a PM Col
Sent you a PM
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21st Aug 2018, 09:12 PM
Thread: Lie Nielsen. 66
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I agree. I have made scratch blocks in the past...
I agree. I have made scratch blocks in the past or used the Stanley 45 to get suitable profiles on furniture repairs so I thought I would finally get the Lie Nielsen version after procrastinating for...
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21st Aug 2018, 12:16 PM
Thread: Lie Nielsen. 66
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The Lie Nielsen beader arrived this morning. 11...
The Lie Nielsen beader arrived this morning. 11 days from order to getting it. With exchange rate and foreign exchange fee from NAB it ended costing $240.43 for the tool, $42.59 for the postage and...
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20th Aug 2018, 02:02 PM
Thread: Wanted- Irwin power press pipe clamp
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Maybe post it in the wanted section and you might...
Maybe post it in the wanted section and you might be luckier.
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11th Aug 2018, 06:28 PM
Thread: Lie Nielsen. 66
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Once upon a time I would have dug deeper into my...
Once upon a time I would have dug deeper into my pocket to get it from an Australian supplier but the cash is a bit light on since leaving full time employment so I have to search out a few better...