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3rd Jun 2013, 08:41 PM
Thread: Machining job needed - any takers?
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I thought that 'thingamejiggies' was clear...
I thought that 'thingamejiggies' was clear enough. ? :;
A 'guide post' for a mitre saw set up. Saw (tooth edge part of blade) is 29" length. In the photo the rear one is missing... should be two... -
3rd Jun 2013, 06:54 PM
Thread: Machining job needed - any takers?
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Sans Souci, mate.
Sans Souci, mate.
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3rd Jun 2013, 04:47 PM
Thread: Machining job needed - any takers?
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Machining job needed - any takers?
I hope that this is the right place to post.
I need a small job done, and loath to take it to a machine shop for a small one off job to fix a $20 tool. :rolleyes:
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20th Apr 2011, 08:44 PM
Thread: finding a moderator
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thanks Big shed, Chris and Ashore. Problem...
thanks Big shed, Chris and Ashore. Problem solved. :2tsup:
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20th Apr 2011, 07:51 PM
Thread: finding a moderator
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finding a moderator
I am sure that the info is easy to find... but I can't find it.
Idiot user issue, I am sure.
How do I find the moderator for a section of the forum?
I wanted to let a mod know that a thead... -
16th Jun 2010, 06:54 PM
Thread: most users online.
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I agree... and then the 'private parts' jokes...
I agree... and then the 'private parts' jokes became really common, which was very funny... but it got out of control, and turned into pure rudeness.
Fun, but not cool.
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15th Apr 2010, 02:11 PM
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Once off small welding job - any Sydney takers
Hey all,
I need some corner braces welded up for a table that needs a bit more strength in it. Its just 2 pairs of braces that will fit between the legs of a table, 2 long and 2 for the width. An... -
24th Feb 2008, 12:25 AM
Thread: Is a fridge fireproof?
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the ASIO Security Equipment...
the ASIO Security Equipment cattledog has the safes and specs in it, but its $105.
if you really need a fireproof safe or storage area, think about getting a gun safe and dropping it into a slab.... -
21st Dec 2007, 11:13 AM
Thread: Help sick of walking on a bed of nails
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Good sports type innersoles - if you get two...
Good sports type innersoles - if you get two sets, you can swap them daily so they don't compress, and that keeps them a little cleaner. Like Ivan, sorbothane is my choice.
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10th Apr 2007, 11:48 AM
Thread: another newbie....
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G'day Yogi, good to have you on board.
G'day Yogi, good to have you on board.
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6th Apr 2007, 02:01 AM
Thread: Tool steel grades
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Great 'link' Schtoo. Also, I've forgotten the...
Great 'link' Schtoo.
Also, I've forgotten the name of the metal work 'bible', but see if Andy Mac knows the one. -
6th Apr 2007, 01:58 AM
Thread: Stainless Steel welding
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thanks Boilermaker.... didn't see your post till...
thanks Boilermaker.... didn't see your post till now!
Sequence welding, I understand the concept, but reckon it would take a little while to learn to do well. More power to you if you can do it. -
29th Mar 2007, 02:46 PM
Thread: Silicon and Diamond coated wire ?
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Thanks all.... consider me informed enough to be...
Thanks all.... consider me informed enough to be dangerous. :)
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28th Mar 2007, 02:04 PM
Thread: Silicon and Diamond coated wire ?
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Bleeding, The chain and handles saw is a saw...
Bleeding,
The chain and handles saw is a saw that was/is used to cut timber, i.e. branches and thin tree trunks. It was issued to Aus forces in Vietnam for tasks such as clearing helocoptor landing... -
28th Mar 2007, 10:02 AM
Thread: Silicon and Diamond coated wire ?
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Silicon and Diamond coated wire ?
Can anyone give mem a quick heads up on Silicon carbide and Diamond coated wire?
I think it is used in a hacksaw type frame and is used for hand cutting metal and plastics.... any other info?
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14th Mar 2007, 02:01 PM
Thread: "Photo of ya UBeaut hat" thread?
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Crikey, Major..... From the looks of them, you...
Crikey, Major..... From the looks of them, you wouldn't trust those two blokes in the middle with 5 bob, would you? :;
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12th Mar 2007, 10:25 PM
Thread: "Photo of ya UBeaut hat" thread?
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Title caption is "not only did this wierdo make...
Title caption is "not only did this wierdo make you wear his hat, but its a 'Foily' one"
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10th Mar 2007, 01:27 AM
Thread: "Photo of ya UBeaut hat" thread?
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"Photo of ya UBeaut hat" thread?
well, we have had a few photo threads.... Aus Day thread is a great one.
If we did a "take a photo of something interesting, with your UB cap in it" thread, I'd find it interesting.... just... -
8th Mar 2007, 12:09 PM
Thread: It must be me
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Are we reading the same book?
Are we reading the same book?
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8th Mar 2007, 01:10 AM
Thread: It must be me
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No, staying and increasing my personal protection...
No, staying and increasing my personal protection system...... making more friends, and smiling more. :D :rolleyes:
She'll be right, mate.... I've made heaps of mates. -
8th Mar 2007, 12:28 AM
Thread: It must be me
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Does it work the other way... ie if you get...
Does it work the other way...
ie if you get invited to a bbq, will you get banned?:?
I didn't see Flowboy's 'naughtyness event horizon'... .missed it! -
27th Feb 2007, 11:54 PM
Thread: What is a "diamond coated shim sheet"
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What is a "diamond coated shim sheet"
Ok, I've seen "diamond coated shim sheets".... 100mm x 50 mm. $53
Anyone know what they are used for?
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24th Feb 2007, 02:08 AM
Thread: Some amazing stats
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wow!
wow!
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Yep, missed it. Was this terrible offence...
Yep, missed it.
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3rd Feb 2007, 10:42 PM
Thread: Reciprocal rights with other Forums
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I've met a fair amount of decent Seppo's.... like...
I've met a fair amount of decent Seppo's.... like OAO's (obnoxious aussies overseas), its only the noisy ones you really notice.... :(( :-
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2nd Feb 2007, 02:17 PM
Thread: Reciprocal rights with other Forums
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Hey Honorary Bloke, welcome to the forum! :D...
Hey Honorary Bloke, welcome to the forum! :D :wink:
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2nd Feb 2007, 12:01 AM
Thread: Reciprocal rights with other Forums
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aUSsie Bob? :D
aUSsie Bob? :D
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1st Feb 2007, 11:33 PM
Thread: Reciprocal rights with other Forums
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I'm sure that stirring the pot would not go down...
I'm sure that stirring the pot would not go down well on SMC.
I believe that SMC was set up to accomodate a group that shared a certain distaste for other forums and the shenannigans that went... -
11th Jan 2007, 10:47 AM
Thread: Mild Steel - how to preserve it????
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G'day Ricky, If that bottom plate is gauge...
G'day Ricky,
If that bottom plate is gauge plate, no wonder it was expensive!
I don't know the thickness of the chrome, and in the sliding parts you would have twice the thickness.... if the guy... -
10th Jan 2007, 09:05 AM
Thread: Mild Steel - how to preserve it????
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If it cost a small fortune, then I'd be ringing...
If it cost a small fortune, then I'd be ringing the manufacturer and asking for their recommendations.
It seems like something that needs a rust preventative to be wiped on and wiped off, you... -
31st Dec 2006, 04:53 PM
Thread: Smilie upgrade finally FINISHED!
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thanks for your efforts..... I like them. ...
thanks for your efforts..... I like them.
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top work mate, it looks professional. :H (it...
top work mate, it looks professional. :H
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16th Dec 2006, 07:26 PM
Thread: Parkerizing instructions
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thanks Grahame.
thanks Grahame.
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16th Dec 2006, 03:45 PM
Thread: Metal bluing solution
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G'day Grahame, Where did you get your phosphoric...
G'day Grahame,
Where did you get your phosphoric acid from... i.e. where should I be looking for it.
Also, what is the purpose of the steel wool?
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22nd Nov 2006, 09:35 PM
Thread: Forum Outage tonight.
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:D :D Thanks for the heads up, oh mighty...
:D :D
Thanks for the heads up, oh mighty Neil, benevolent provider of our narcotic of choice!
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7th Nov 2006, 10:49 AM
Thread: Damascus/ironwood knife
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luverly really nice work
luverly
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6th Nov 2006, 08:47 PM
Thread: More junk sculpture
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thats no bird... the 'neck' is the cover for a...
thats no bird... the 'neck' is the cover for a flexible drive shaft.... its a swing arm drill. Got a pto drive shaft or prop coupler to chuck in behind the 'head' Andy, and an old twist drill or...
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28th Oct 2006, 02:18 PM
Thread: How Can I Make Bolts Look Rusty
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I can come over and touch them - I turn tools...
I can come over and touch them - I turn tools rusty overnight.... this could be the one time it is a gift rather than a hinderance.
200 rusty bolts, a bit hard to buy them!
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17th Oct 2006, 06:42 PM
Thread: Reddies and Greenies but?
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it means a new member wanted to give a rep point,...
it means a new member wanted to give a rep point, but they haven't posted enough to be able to make them count, good or bad.
Take it as getting some loving and be happy! :) :rolleyes: -
23rd Sep 2006, 07:29 PM
Thread: Melbourne Model Engineering Exhibition
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See you there!
See you there!
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15th Aug 2006, 09:40 AM
Thread: Interviews for members
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Al is my favourite tool! :D
Al is my favourite tool! :D
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14th Aug 2006, 08:54 PM
Thread: Interviews for members
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the interviews on SMC are in the hand tools...
the interviews on SMC are in the hand tools section (neanderthal haven), explaining the emphasis on handtools.
Personally I'd like to see a move away from the whole Neander and Electron burner... -
27th Jul 2006, 09:32 AM
Thread: Correct colour to quench steel to harden
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Colour chart here
Here's a colour chart, or two.
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19th Jul 2006, 08:53 AM
Thread: Woodwork Forums Abbreviations
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My favourite: NFP Not Fin's Problem (Fin is...
My favourite:
NFP
Not Fin's Problem (Fin is my nickname at work) :D -
8th Jul 2006, 03:02 PM
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"culture of the forum"... "revamping"... "culture...
"culture of the forum"... "revamping"... "culture of accepting"..."our initial success"..."free expression"..."forum executives"..."level playing field"... "told I'm wrong when I've been...
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5th Jul 2006, 10:57 AM
Thread: how does it work - brass blowtorch
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thanks to all who have helped me out. I'll...
thanks to all who have helped me out.
I'll give it a go at lunch time I reckon... depending what 'emergencies' (i.e. someone who can't plan their week decides to make their problem my problem... -
4th Jul 2006, 04:06 PM
Thread: how does it work - brass blowtorch
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Ok, thanks. So, now I think I know a little...
Ok, thanks.
So, now I think I know a little more:
1. that its meant to be vapour that comes out of the nozzel, not liquid.
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4th Jul 2006, 02:33 PM
Thread: how does it work - brass blowtorch
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Ok, thanks. I can pump up the pressure, but...
Ok, thanks.
I can pump up the pressure, but liquid comes out only on the first few pumps. Then it stops coming out - a blockage perhaps?
I can pump it up till I can not force the pump down any... -
4th Jul 2006, 11:46 AM
Thread: how does it work - brass blowtorch
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how does it work - brass blowtorch
http://images.google.com.au/images?q=companion+blowtorch&hl=en
I have one of the blowtorches on the above link.
I can't get it to work, does anyone know how these things work?
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23rd Apr 2006, 04:57 PM
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I have not posted for a while, and (against my...
I have not posted for a while, and (against my better judgement) I'm gonna waste some of my time on this Rep points/Purple Circle rubbish.
GET OVER IT.
Carrying on about Rep points is...