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3rd May 2011, 12:23 PM
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It would need to be very old corrugated because...
It would need to be very old corrugated because if it is newer stuff it would be Hi-tensiile and would tend to split or would need to be Custom Blue Orb.
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12th Mar 2011, 10:52 AM
Thread: Restarting rods
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I find if a rod wont arc I just run the rod...
I find if a rod wont arc I just run the rod quickly along the steel so that it arcs and it will allow the rod to start to arc and weld. Bit difficult to explain easy to demonstrate. I find the...
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8th Mar 2011, 05:57 PM
Thread: Hand riveters
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I use Spurway Cooke riveters exclusively. I have...
I use Spurway Cooke riveters exclusively. I have 2 sets of SC-1's a set of ST-25 and set of concertina pliers. I've pulled 1000's of rivets with these and even 3/16" Alum rivets with the SC-1.
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8th Jan 2011, 12:14 PM
Thread: Android compatabillity
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I just found a free app called Droid Forums and...
I just found a free app called Droid Forums and downloaded it and because I had done a Google search for the Woodwork Forums as soon as I down loaded it it opened up the Forum straight away. The only...
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23rd Aug 2010, 10:33 PM
Thread: Hour meter plate
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Wot no sketch.
Wot no sketch.
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2nd Aug 2010, 11:27 PM
Thread: Pretty welds
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When did you sneak into my shed and take a...
When did you sneak into my shed and take a picture of some of my welding.
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5th Jun 2010, 05:05 PM
Thread: Is this dangerous?
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Bunnings keep both Aluminium blades as well as...
Bunnings keep both Aluminium blades as well as Mild steel cutting blades in their tool section to use in a drop saw. The aluminium blade has a negative rake on the teeth and every second tooth has a...
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11th May 2010, 10:58 AM
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Soundman You've taken the words right out my...
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8th May 2010, 02:01 PM
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What you both say is true, but at my age over the...
What you both say is true, but at my age over the 50 odd years involved in the building industry I have met a lot of trades people with their tickets that I wouldn't feed or give a job to and I have...
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8th May 2010, 12:13 PM
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I just think it is all about making money for...
I just think it is all about making money for TAFE colleges and jobs for the boys. Making people do these courses for things they have been doing all there lives and some of the best training you can...
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7th May 2010, 12:18 PM
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In NSW it is done through the TAFE system and to...
In NSW it is done through the TAFE system and to get assessed you fill out an application and they wont even look at it until you fork out $1500.00. They then assess you and they determine what...
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11th Oct 2009, 11:02 AM
Thread: Is BOC the only place to get gas
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I don't think it's much use trying to get it...
I don't think it's much use trying to get it cheaper. I think it is a closed shop with the gas companies. It is probably all about bulk, if you use enough you may get it a bit cheaper. Not really...
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20th Sep 2009, 12:39 AM
Thread: Trailer
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I dare say that it would be dirty now and...
I dare say that it would be dirty now and probably got a lot of that red paint knocked of it seeing the thread is four years old.
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1st Aug 2009, 11:12 AM
Thread: Site will not load on my pc at home
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I've been using Google Chrome for the Woodwork...
I've been using Google Chrome for the Woodwork Forums. Firefox has been doing funny things with the forum and wont remember the site and I have to keep re-logging in.
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14th Jul 2009, 12:46 PM
Thread: Class 4 tek screws?
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I always try to use Buildex Screws while not...
I always try to use Buildex Screws while not always the cheapest but after all they were the inventors of "Teks". BTW the word Teks is a registered name belonging to Buildex the correct term is self...
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14th Jul 2009, 12:18 PM
Thread: Cutting a circle in a cylinder
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I had a play with the online software that yjnb...
I had a play with the online software that yjnb just posted the link to and it is absolutely brilliant.
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8th Jul 2009, 06:37 PM
Thread: Cylinder Rental Prices
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I just got my invoice for 3 months rental which...
I just got my invoice for 3 months rental which is $12.36 pm + GST from BOC for E size Argoshield bottle.
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29th Jun 2009, 10:31 AM
Thread: Drop saw...
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For the difference of $70 the Makita one would be...
For the difference of $70 the Makita one would be well worth it.
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23rd Jun 2009, 11:07 PM
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Everything is OK for me. I get a natural delay...
Everything is OK for me. I get a natural delay because I have a satellite connection latency but it is running pretty quick tonight.
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5th Jun 2009, 11:29 AM
Thread: New Message Popup
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The interesting thing is I have been doing the...
The interesting thing is I have been doing the same thing for five years and this is the first time this has happened. Anyway it finally stopped doing it of its own accord. Strange!!!!!! Actually I...
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4th Jun 2009, 10:00 PM
Thread: New Message Popup
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Hi DJ I have always used the back button on my...
Hi DJ
I have always used the back button on my browser for the last five years and it has only just started this evening and have had several PM's over the last few days and I have also clicked on... -
4th Jun 2009, 09:46 PM
Thread: New Message Popup
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New Message Popup
Every time after looking at a thread and go back to the search result the New Personal Message pop up window pops up. I deleted all PM's but it still keeps popping even though the message box is...
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3rd Mar 2009, 11:38 PM
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Hi Kody This thread is over three years old...
Hi Kody
This thread is over three years old and I gather by now Stinky has drilled his holes and moved on. He never said how he got on anyway.
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2nd Mar 2009, 08:48 PM
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I have a Tecmen whatever and bought it 12 months...
I have a Tecmen whatever and bought it 12 months ago and hadn't used it up until about four weeks ago. It had been sitting in the dark all that time but when I first read Grahame's post about being...
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22nd Feb 2009, 09:45 PM
Thread: Where to purchase Mini Orb
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Hi Tim Mini Orb is made by Lysaght's. They...
Hi Tim
Mini Orb is made by Lysaght's. They have a branch at Arndell Park not to far from you. Bunnings probably do sell it but you make get another brand from them but you would need to go to... -
21st Feb 2009, 05:18 PM
Thread: Can a bad tradesman blame his tools
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I am a sparrow crap welder but when I want to...
I am a sparrow crap welder but when I want to weld small items I get a short piece of 150mm "C" section and clamp it in my B&D Work bench and clamp the earth clamp to the "C" section.as far as your...
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1st Jan 2009, 07:02 PM
Thread: New forum problem??
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I think the fact that the WWF has three URL's is...
I think the fact that the WWF has three URL's is the main problem and it depends on which one the poster has logged in with it causes the viewer if he is logged in on one of the others and has never...
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1st Jan 2009, 05:38 PM
Thread: New forum problem??
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This is certainly the answer. I logged into...
This is certainly the answer.
I logged into all three forum URL's and I have my cookies set to "keep cookies till they expire"
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1st Jan 2009, 11:37 AM
Thread: New forum problem??
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Soth To set your cookies in Firefox go to...
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1st Jan 2009, 09:57 AM
Thread: New forum problem??
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Soth Have you got your cookies turned on?
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1st Jan 2009, 09:27 AM
Thread: New forum problem??
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I only find it is a problem when I follow a link...
I only find it is a problem when I follow a link to another thread and go to look at an attachment in that link it comes up and says that I am not logged in and requires me to log in again to view...
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29th Nov 2008, 10:48 AM
Thread: Painfully slow
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I am using a satellite connection with Firefox...
I am using a satellite connection with Firefox using a company called Clearnetworks and apart from the normal satellite latency mine is firing along nicely. I have this program for which I paid for ...
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25th Nov 2008, 12:00 PM
Thread: Cutting Aluminium Extrusions
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I didn't like to comment about the way the blade...
I didn't like to comment about the way the blade was facing because you may have taken the picture from the back of the saw.
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6th Sep 2008, 11:10 PM
Thread: Star Picket/Iron Post Puller
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When I get a chance I will draw a sketch and...
When I get a chance I will draw a sketch and detail some dimensions
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27th Aug 2008, 08:19 PM
Thread: Nutsert Gun
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I think I have seen them in Bunnings.
I think I have seen them in Bunnings.
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20th Jul 2008, 09:44 PM
Thread: Slow page body loading
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I am using Firefox 3 and I have a Satellite...
I am using Firefox 3 and I have a Satellite 512/256 connection I never log out and my loading of the forum has never been as fast as it is now. Very satisfied.
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8th Jul 2008, 10:13 AM
Thread: Home made cast iron parts?
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This is a reply I made to neksmerj (Ken) from a...
This is a reply I made to neksmerj (Ken) from a Private Message he sent me. I thought a few others might be interested in my response.
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6th Jul 2008, 07:55 PM
Thread: Congratulations, Neil & Steven.
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I have to add my thanks also. Here I have been...
I have to add my thanks also. Here I have been blaming my ISP and my satellite connection for the slow loading of forum pages but from my view now it is lightening fast.
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25th May 2008, 12:00 AM
Thread: Guttering
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Mal I forgot that bit in my haste to give him...
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24th May 2008, 10:08 AM
Thread: Guttering
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Garfield You need to get a bevel or an...
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You need to get a bevel or an adjustable protractor to set the angle at each end and transfer that angle to the gutter. Bit hard to explain but the principle is the same as doing a 90... -
15th Apr 2008, 12:01 AM
Thread: Hydraulic Log Splitter
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Fraserbluff Not sure what the psi is on mine...
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Not sure what the psi is on mine but I know it delivers 20 tonne with a 4" x 24" ram.
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10th Apr 2008, 09:45 PM
Thread: Hydraulic Log Splitter
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Here is a picture of my Log Splitter. Certainly...
Here is a picture of my Log Splitter. Certainly not homemade but suits me. It would need a decent welder to weld the welds on it. Remember there is 20 Tonnes of pressure from the 24" x 4" ram so they...
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2nd Mar 2008, 09:38 PM
Thread: Faq
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Mike To subscribe to an existing thread as...
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To subscribe to an existing thread as you have done is just click on Post a Reply.
To create a new thread for instance in this particular forum FORUMS INFO, HELP, DISCUSSION & FEEDBACK... -
29th Jan 2008, 05:53 AM
Thread: finding out your last posts
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Actually the quickest way is to click on your own...
Actually the quickest way is to click on your own user name in any of your posts and click on View Public Profile.
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24th Jan 2008, 09:57 AM
Thread: sticky rod syndrome
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Colby The trouble is that people like Grahame...
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The trouble is that people like Grahame make it look like it is easy but the trouble is there are 100 little things that have to be right for it to be a success.
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2nd Jan 2008, 08:43 AM
Thread: Government Censorship Thread
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Government Censorship Thread
I was following the Government Censorship thread and somebody must have posted something offensive and it was transferred to the Blue Room.
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31st Dec 2007, 07:14 PM
Thread: How many amps do I *really* need?
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If you are patient Grahame Collins will reply in...
If you are patient Grahame Collins will reply in the thread and you will get the real answer.
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31st Dec 2007, 06:06 PM
Thread: How many amps do I *really* need?
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I have a BOC 175 that I have welded up to 10mm...
I have a BOC 175 that I have welded up to 10mm with and I find it quite adequate for what I do with it. For the average handyman that size is good enough. Since I bought it BOC have changed the...
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12th Dec 2007, 01:04 PM
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I think you will find that BSW is the same as UNC...
I think you will find that BSW is the same as UNC which the "C" stands for Course Thread and the old Whitworth Nuts will fit on UNC bolts but as to getting spanners to fit if you haven't got a set of...
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6th Nov 2007, 07:30 PM
Thread: same forum in NZ
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Stirlo I think we have more Kiwi members on...
Stirlo
I think we have more Kiwi members on our forum than they have total members.