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    Here's mine Warning: base64_decode() has been...

    Here's mine

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  2. If only they'd do a mig/tig mix

    If only they'd do a mig/tig mix
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    Don't know what size you need or style pics would...

    Don't know what size you need or style pics would be good but if it's this type .i have found a good source of them in this style of cheap clamp
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    Nice one

    Nice one
  5. Thread: Forum or me?

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    Same here

    Same here
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    For me it's the Panasonic 14.4v range started...

    For me it's the Panasonic 14.4v range started buying them 10 years ago and have quite the range. batteries last real well and the build quality is great? They've recently upgraded to 18 v so will be...
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    this forum isnt a democracy its a benevolent...

    this forum isnt a democracy its a benevolent dictatorship


    :D
  8. Thread: Days Flour Mill

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    well you've caught me start a new thread or...

    well you've caught me
    start a new thread or keep this one going I'm watching with interest
  9. Thread: Advice seekers

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    Sorry this is slightly off topic need to vent. ...

    Sorry this is slightly off topic need to vent.
    this is not forum members
    Whats worse is when you do a quote including design, costings, etc spend many hours/days on it only to find that they...
  10. Thread: teacher needed

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    Well as usual this forum has come to the rescue...

    Well as usual this forum has come to the rescue and I will be receiving some instruction one on one thanks very much for the replies and the pm's
    dennis
  11. Thread: teacher needed

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    teacher needed

    Gday, I need help I have had my lathe now for over a year and have enjoyed being able to do simple jobs but now I need to turn some threads arggh I have watched vids on youtube read some books ...
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    I have been using the Milwaukee for 8 -10 years...

    I have been using the Milwaukee for 8 -10 years it has screwed thousands of 8g self drilling screws into light steel 2-3mm thick have used on old jarrah framing successfully by fitting a hex...
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    removing sold items in the market place

    I was wondering if there is a way to remove all the posts that are marked as sold in the market place so to easily find that which is still for sale rather than scrolling through pages of sold to...
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    einfach wunderbar

    einfach wunderbar
  15. thankls for the link more bedtime reading

    thankls for the link more bedtime reading
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    us geological society says 5.2 situated at moe

    us geological society says 5.2 situated at moe
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    or for a couple of hundred hire one of these...

    or for a couple of hundred hire one of these Telehandler Hire Perth - Manitou Hire Perth | All Terrain Services
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    for finishing rather than the abrasive pad in...

    for finishing rather than the abrasive pad in drill have a look at a roll lock system Roloc Back-Up Pad 45092 - 75mm dia x 1/4in Female thread fits into drill or you can make up a shaft that screws...
  19. Thread: Optical flats.

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    Did a precision grinding diploma back in the...

    Did a precision grinding diploma back in the eighties The first assignment was to grind an optical flat by hand Cannot say how long that took other than wore out a pair of runners stepping in a...
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    [QUOTE=355tonner;1400306]Hey guys, Im...

    [QUOTE=355tonner;1400306]Hey guys,

    Im injoying my time here so far and all of the members are very helpfull to all the newbies metal heads and me.Since ive been here i have noticed those termite...
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    13" swing and 37 1/2"between centres according to...

    13" swing and 37 1/2"between centres according to the parts/instruction manual
    and no idea for the controller
    thanks for the rpm links
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    november 1981 and looked after. what I really...

    november 1981 and looked after.
    what I really like is the aussie dc motor fitted to it with a controller box that sits on wall giving me an extra 6 forward and reverse speeds.
    Anyone know of an...
  23. Thread: Reputation

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    IMPORTANT used to work with a bloke whom we called 100mm :~...

    used to work with a bloke whom we called 100mm :~ it was amazing how many times he cut 100mm short :doh:
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    not attached to the wall only floor not sitting...

    not attached to the wall only floor
    not sitting on the wood but is on steel bed which is made from 250x75x10mm tube milled flat the timber is at same level surrounding the bed
    you cant see it in...
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    my new elpha ty-1340CU

    This is my lathe I purchased from a deceased estate 3 weeks ago.
    It came with a home made bench which I had to modify to fit my floor added 35 mm in height on end and longer feet.then I added a top...
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    I used an engine lifter(borrowed a mates) to move...

    I used an engine lifter(borrowed a mates) to move my lathe to my truck unloaded from truck with crane then loaded onto home made trolley(90x45mm pine 300kg wheels) then used block and tackle to lift...
  27. Thread: precision level?

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    thanks for the info peoples have just bought one...

    thanks for the info peoples have just bought one from CTC Tools online landed in australia for $75.00 less than 1/2 price of same tool at H&F thanks for that site Dave and Bryan
    thanks for the...
  28. Thread: precision level?

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    precision level?

    just how level do you need to get the lathe when your setting up .The book I've read says 0.003inch unfortunately my levels arnt that accurate I've looked at the precision levels in H&F and $200 is...
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    my new (for me) lathe

    Gday folks thought I'd share what followed me home over the weekend

    This an Elpha brand back gear type lathe made in taiwan early 80's fitted with an aussie D/C motor with 5 speed forward and...
  30. Thread: loctite?

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    No I didnt mean for it to be in the hercus area...

    No I didnt mean for it to be in the hercus area (On painkillers due screwdriver thru thumb). and didnt realise I was posting here admin could move to appropiate area.
    Its an airsanding disc rated to...
  31. Thread: loctite?

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    loctite?

    Just wondering what folks use when you need to lock a thread and dont want it coming apart I have a sanding disc on my router and at 10,000 rpm it stays on but after a few stops unwinds from the...
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    have tried these...

    have tried these http://www.justtools.com.au/prod363.htm and worked well till it was knocked off along wth the drill
    this is what i currently use and am very happy with it Milwaukee Right Angle...
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    yes please sir

    yes please sir
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    car and road surface works well

    car and road surface works well
  35. :oo: I use a kemppi 180 minarc so it would be...

    :oo: I use a kemppi 180 minarc so it would be real easy to drive away with it still attached of course the bottle is a bit bigger so maybe not
    thanks John for the explanation
  36. thanks guys I had only talked to 2 blokes one who...

    thanks guys I had only talked to 2 blokes one who said he had done it heaps of times with no problem the other who said similiar to you lot oh well really wanted to do the job today so now will wait...
  37. can you weld on a vehicle while battery still connected

    Title says most of it .
    I recently purchased a 2005 ford transit cab chassis and need to weld some mounting plates on rear of tray and am wondering if I need to disconnect battery. I really dont...
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    no probs now

    no probs now
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    thanks :2tsup:

    thanks :2tsup:
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    forum library access

    when trying to gain access to the library I am informed that I do not have permission
    how do I get permission?
    thanks
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    nice to see they paid up have a look at this...

    nice to see they paid up have a look at this thread for next time http://www.woodworkforums.com/f18/tip-year-i-reckon-tearing-corr-iron-32039/
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    yes please here how to post pics...

    yes please here how to post pics http://www.woodworkforums.com/f36/posting-pictures-your-post-78760/
  43. Thread: Mick moyles

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    well it does take all types to makeup this world...

    well it does take all types to makeup this world :laughing1:do you go in to shop wearing disguise a la seinfeld soup nazi
  44. Thread: Mick moyles

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    his shirt?????

    his shirt?????
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    gday I just updated to the protool 5 and 9 inch...

    gday I just updated to the protool 5 and 9 inch wow what a difference the 5 has a clutch and an inbuilt flywheel counterweight thingy which makes it the most balanced grinder I have ever used (gmc...
  46. thanks for posting that will checkout the...

    thanks for posting that will checkout the victorian equivalent Recognising Your Skills - Skills Victoria
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    just not knowledgeable enough to comment on the...

    just not knowledgeable enough to comment on the differences but happy to look at any further pics
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    had to do something similiar after a design...

    had to do something similiar after a design change to an upstairs machine room so after doing the butt welds we welded 5mm steel plate 100x200 over each face of upright way over engineers specs...
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    could you drill holes through the outside pipe...

    could you drill holes through the outside pipe weld up the holes grind flush effectivly spot welding?
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    check this post out for some ideas...

    check this post out for some ideas www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=47989&highlight=lathe+restoration
    this fellow seems to have worked out machine restoration fairly well
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