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17th Jul 2012, 10:10 PM
Thread: Workshop Practice Series books
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Have a look at the price difference.This place is...
Have a look at the price difference.This place is cheap and post free from UK to Aust.I have used them and cant fault them Book Depot Note they are in Aust $
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8th Oct 2011, 12:51 PM
Thread: postage time from US
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This is part of an email from a USA supplier.I...
This is part of an email from a USA supplier.I accidently ticked the wrong box and got this emal back
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1st Sep 2011, 03:56 AM
Thread: postage time from US
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Same trouble as you.I thought this lot is...
Same trouble as you.I thought this lot is lost,but got it yesterday.The longest post time I have ever had to wait from USA
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10th Aug 2011, 02:31 PM
Thread: Reputation
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IMPORTANT Pheeeew! I am glad the RED dot mystery is cleared...
Pheeeew! I am glad the RED dot mystery is cleared up.
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7th Mar 2011, 08:47 PM
Thread: Waterslide decals
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Go to Ebay and type in water slide decals and a...
Go to Ebay and type in water slide decals and a list of suppliers will pop up:2tsup:
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19th Feb 2011, 10:31 PM
Thread: Your favourite tooling supplier
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28th Jan 2011, 09:36 PM
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:2tsup:Thanks Neil .You do a great job:2tsup:
:2tsup:Thanks Neil .You do a great job:2tsup:
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1st Jan 2011, 03:38 PM
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You seem to be stuttering bob:D:rolleyes: ST...
You seem to be stuttering bob:D:rolleyes:
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1st Dec 2010, 09:21 PM
Thread: Mini Lathe
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It looks like a C1 Shanghai SIEG Industrial....
It looks like a C1
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14th Sep 2010, 10:09 AM
Thread: Online supplier of small screws
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Just what I have picked up,Dont know if it is...
Just what I have picked up,Dont know if it is true,but I use it as being OK
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7th Aug 2010, 06:52 PM
Thread: scroll saw blades for metal
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https://www.machineryhouse.com.au/Products?stockCo...
https://www.machineryhouse.com.au/Products?stockCode=W354E
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16th Jul 2010, 05:09 AM
Thread: Small metalworking lathes
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Dropcat,that is a great posting you did.All the...
Dropcat,that is a great posting you did.All the info you need.
I have a C3 (7 x 14) I worked out what I wanted to make,and the sizes I wanted to make.
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6th Jul 2010, 01:00 PM
Thread: Major meltdown.
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:)( I did wonder what was going on Robbo,I...
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I did wonder what was going on Robbo,I noticed a posting by you-jumped infront of mine.I thought you did it intensionally.
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14th Mar 2010, 08:47 PM
Thread: Wall thickness on A frame draw bars
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broken
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Comment by Yonnee, added here because Aussie got in before my next post:
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8th Feb 2010, 01:04 PM
Thread: Inflammable Means Flammable You Know
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That sounds about right.Sooo he should be still...
That sounds about right.Sooo he should be still able to see by the end of the day,and using the same sheet of glossy paper tomorrow:?:B
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8th Jan 2010, 04:31 PM
Thread: How to fix cast metal
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Should be OK.Thanks Jack:2tsup:
Should be OK.Thanks Jack:2tsup:
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8th Jan 2010, 03:45 PM
Thread: How to fix cast metal
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Good one Jack. Can you put a photo up...
Good one Jack.
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6th Jan 2010, 09:03 PM
Thread: How to fix cast metal
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It look mighty close to this model.GMC...
It look mighty close to this model.GMC http://www.gmcompany.com/download/products/BS230L_IM_ed5.pdf
page 7 gives a look at the RHlower corner I think Ryobi sold them as well
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6th Jan 2010, 06:04 PM
Thread: How to fix cast metal
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I think it is a small GMC bandsaw,and is probably...
I think it is a small GMC bandsaw,and is probably Diecast alloy of some sort.They used a cast iron base to stop them falling over but alloy for the vertical back of the bandsaw.Not a good idea.Try a...
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22nd Dec 2009, 02:47 AM
Thread: Help deciding between Metal Lathes
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I only have 7" x 14" lathe because of space and...
I only have 7" x 14" lathe because of space and weight.But using it for wood is not a problem.I designed an adapter and had it made to suit a wood chuck.I also made other parts to suit wood turning...
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18th Dec 2009, 07:01 AM
Thread: Where is the text?
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Joe- That is like saying That the net should be...
Joe- That is like saying That the net should be slowed down to the speed of the slowest provider,and we all put up with it.Well that aint going to happen
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17th Dec 2009, 06:49 AM
Thread: Where is the text?
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This is posting N0 5 on this thread I am only...
This is posting N0 5 on this thread I am only trying to help the guy.
To me you should be able to get your resolution up way higher than you have.I was running 1024 X 768 several years ago on my old... -
17th Dec 2009, 06:00 AM
Thread: Where is the text?
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Well Honorary-it is reasonably true.Providing...
Well Honorary-it is reasonably true.Providing your graphics card is up to it (you can buy one good enough for about $60 at last look) An old monitor will not handle the resolution required for some...
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15th Dec 2009, 11:04 PM
Thread: Where is the text?
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I only run on 1360 X 768 resolution and cant...
I only run on 1360 X 768 resolution and cant remember having this problem with the woodwork forum:?
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15th Dec 2009, 10:28 PM
Thread: Where is the text?
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Maybe it is your screen resolution set too low.We...
Maybe it is your screen resolution set too low.We dont know if you have a new or an older computer.
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9th Dec 2009, 02:28 AM
Thread: Dangers of Acetylene
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Most of us. Well well bollie7 that remark...
Most of us.
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4th Dec 2009, 11:55 AM
Thread: Me again wanting some info
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Well __after Big Shed Told me about CDCO in USA.I...
Well __after Big Shed Told me about CDCO in USA.I placed my order.It arrived this morning.You can't beat that ,can you? Weighed spot on 3lb and I think freight was 14dollars US
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3rd Dec 2009, 04:06 PM
Thread: Crow about this if you buy it
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It's Gone
It's Gone Missing Now.
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28th Nov 2009, 08:14 PM
Thread: Me again wanting some info
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Thanks Big Shed.I contacted CDCO in the US.Got...
Thanks Big Shed.I contacted CDCO in the US.Got email reply<I placed my order.
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27th Nov 2009, 11:28 AM
Thread: Me again wanting some info
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Thanks Big Shed
Thanks Big Shed.You have hit it on the head.It may be worse in Geelong.
I dont drive for a start ,so that dont help.I had my wife drive me around from place to place last week.Just like you... -
26th Nov 2009, 10:26 PM
Thread: Me again wanting some info
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Me again wanting some info
Me again.Sorry LOL.
I have just sold my TOYO lathe.
Last month I bought a C3 lathe.Now that my toyo is going ,complete with its tooling ,I am after some bits for my C3 tool bit height is 5/16" and... -
28th Oct 2009, 08:38 PM
Thread: Triton Router Gear To make
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Triton Router Gear To make
Hi Guys
Over in the router section,they are having trouble with Triton router micto winders.They are stripping the nylon worm gear.As you know Triton are no more at the moment.Is someone able to... -
10th Oct 2009, 02:43 AM
Thread: Another Question from the village pest
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Art-I just got a SIEG mini lathe a week ago.A 7 x...
Art-I just got a SIEG mini lathe a week ago.A 7 x 14.So far all I have done is design and get made an adapter to fit a wood chuck to it.This way I can do wood turning (small) and metal turning.I am...
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20th Sep 2009, 09:18 PM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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OK Looks like I can get a sieg C3 for $884 ($799...
OK
Looks like I can get a sieg C3 for $884 ($799 + 85 ) delivered.Does that sound OK
They are $1089 plus delivery from Carboheck but wont have any for 5 weeks.
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18th Sep 2009, 06:52 AM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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Thanks Guys. I really have to go for the 7 x 14...
Thanks Guys.
I really have to go for the 7 x 14 size or type as space is limited as well as I need to move it now and then(weight is a factor).Small double garage ,that houses a Falcon and my... -
15th Sep 2009, 05:26 PM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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New guy.I couldnt trade in a fit.I just havent...
New guy.I couldnt trade in a fit.I just havent the room for a large lathe.That is why mine went before I moved.
The Toyo doesn't have the collets or the change gear set.
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15th Sep 2009, 12:13 PM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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You are right.It is cute,and I have always loved...
You are right.It is cute,and I have always loved it.It maybe smaller than you think.I will dig out the paperwork on it and put it up here when I can find it.
But have a look HERE
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15th Sep 2009, 02:53 AM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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Still after a place that sells the SC2 Sieg lathe...
Still after a place that sells the SC2 Sieg lathe please.It is not the old C2.
I have had a much larger lathe until I moved house.The place we have now is limited on space,also I am only doing small... -
13th Sep 2009, 11:31 PM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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Thanks guys for being so quick with your answers...
Thanks guys for being so quick with your answers
The $800 one looks OK.
Why I was interested in the SC2 not the c2 is that it has a brushless motor and much more power.It does away with the forward... -
13th Sep 2009, 10:37 PM
Thread: I need The right Track to Follow
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I need The right Track to Follow
Been looking at this new lathe from Sieg... SC2 7x12 Mini Lathe with Brushless Motor etc looks OK.Look HERE
Looked around to find who is selling this model IN Australia.I ask Sieg and got the... -
31st Aug 2009, 02:16 PM
Thread: Lathe help please
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Hi Brendan Click here...
Hi Brendan
Click here it has heaps of sites to help the beginner .Not as good as going to school,but should get you going.
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20th Aug 2009, 10:46 PM
Thread: lathe wont select low gear? ideas?
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update update NEEDED Are we there yet? How did...
update update NEEDED
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4th Aug 2009, 08:53 PM
Thread: lathe wont select low gear? ideas?
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How did you go with the mini-lathe problem on...
How did you go with the mini-lathe problem on monday?
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27th Jul 2009, 10:20 AM
Thread: Backward picture rules
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[QUOTE=Calm;1004237]In Neils photo Saddam Hussein...
[QUOTE=Calm;1004237]In Neils photo Saddam Hussein seems to be carry something under his shirt:oo::oo::D:D
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25th Jul 2009, 10:38 PM
Thread: Brazing aluminium to metal
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This question is double posted on the other...
This question is double posted on the other thread there is a photo of the vise
I saw a very simular vise in aldi for $17.00 Had a clamp on the bottom for bench mounting they had a rubber jaw set... -
25th Jul 2009, 10:06 PM
Thread: Brazing aluminium to metal
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I must drop in here.I have seen this sort of...
I must drop in here.I have seen this sort of question before aluminium to metal type of question.
They cant be brazed together but the anoying part of the question is aluminium to metal
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20th May 2009, 05:41 AM
Thread: Having to log-in three/four times a day.
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If you use a clearing prog,each time you remove...
If you use a clearing prog,each time you remove the cookies etc, you will have to log in againIt sounds like it is cleaning your passwords.Are you having the same trouble with other sites you need to...
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13th May 2009, 12:01 AM
Thread: Forums hit a Decade.
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You must really mean this John.Putting the same...
You must really mean this John.Putting the same thing on twice in 2 minutes:doh::o
I have done this myself,thinking I havent sent it yet.
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6th Apr 2009, 10:34 PM
Thread: Photo posting whinge.
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Hi Skew I am close to one of the old farts you...
Hi Skew
I am close to one of the old farts you are talking about.In my 60's bad eyesite and failing body.Been into computers since around 1980 and love them.Only been into wood for around 18mths to... -
6th Apr 2009, 10:11 PM
Thread: Photo posting whinge.
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I cant help you then.Your gear is OK then.I...
I cant help you then.Your gear is OK then.I actually have 2 computers or more:D:D
and have had them on to check this out.My 17" flat handles it easily,no scrolling at all.
The 22" WS HD monitor...