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2nd Jul 2023, 07:35 PM
Thread: Mystery Project. What is this???
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If you need to open any more locks, have a look...
If you need to open any more locks, have a look at the LockPickingLawyer on youtube. He's opened a MASTER Lock one of those, it didn't take long.
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11th Dec 2022, 06:28 PM
Thread: Remove stuck brass bolt
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Twosheds If you have to drill the brass,...
Twosheds
If you have to drill the brass, remember to take the sharp edge of the drill so it doesn't catch.
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21st Jun 2022, 10:02 PM
Thread: Stanley plane 4
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Leonard Bailey was a designer and plane maker who...
Leonard Bailey was a designer and plane maker who patented several designs for hand planes in the mid 1800s. In 1869, Stanley Rule & Level bought seven patent rights to Leonard Bailey’s designs....
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16th Jun 2022, 06:50 PM
Thread: Project POND
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Rob We had the roof replace on our 9 x 12mtr...
Rob
We had the roof replace on our 9 x 12mtr shed in 2020 after we moved in. Had the roofer supply 3 extra rolls of the bubble sheet insulation. We taped 2 lengths together making it 2.7 mtrs... -
29th Oct 2021, 05:48 PM
Thread: Lathe alignment
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OxxAndBert Try a 4 jaw chuck, if you have one....
OxxAndBert
Try a 4 jaw chuck, if you have one. Zero your test bar & check if the run out changes.
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4th Oct 2021, 09:56 PM
Thread: $1400 for a book!!!!!!
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Not when he's asking for 4 payments of $350 with...
Not when he's asking for 4 payments of $350 with Afterpay!!!
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11th Sep 2021, 10:42 PM
Thread: Cheap lighting
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Ledvance
RustyArc
Mate picked up 8 of those for me from the Big Green shed last week, normally $60 each. He has a trade card, 5% discount got them for $57 each.
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16th Aug 2021, 09:01 PM
Thread: Yep another AL336
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Nigel I have the same press, move it around 4...
Nigel
I have the same press, move it around 4 depots. Had it stored at the last one, got back to the office one day & they'd started a clean up. Rescued it from the skip bin. Redundancy Dec 2018,... -
3rd Aug 2021, 03:43 PM
Thread: Source for 3phase machine switch box?
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Nigel Sorry, should have read all of the last...
Nigel
Sorry, should have read all of the last line
"but I haven't found anything I would like to put on a table saw, for example"
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2nd Aug 2021, 07:40 PM
Thread: Source for 3phase machine switch box?
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Nigel What's in your switch box at the moment, I...
Nigel
What's in your switch box at the moment, I believe your lathe is Hercus (9 inch or 260) & running on 3ph. Any chance of a picture of the inside. If you want a larger eStop, you should only... -
4th Jun 2021, 09:17 PM
Thread: HAUSER 3SM
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Stu The Woodwork Forum has a Library section,...
Stu
The Woodwork Forum has a Library section, it has a sub sections for Manuals, MSDA, Calculators etc. Would be handy to have one on this site.
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26th May 2021, 06:37 PM
Thread: Lathe tool holder holder
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Nigel Didn't take long to recognize that...
Nigel
Didn't take long to recognize that metalwork, as I was installing & decommissioning 2meg & ISDN 10,20,30's from 2007 all over Sydney.
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16th May 2021, 11:03 PM
Thread: Rope Knurl - How to.
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Thanks Grahame, that was me. Looking at the...
Thanks Grahame, that was me.
Looking at the suppliers of knurling wheels, we couldn't find any one who had them. He has plenty of wood working tools, metal work gear is mainly limited to a drill... -
26th Apr 2021, 05:20 PM
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All I do not have a DRO on my lathe, but I...
All
I do not have a DRO on my lathe, but I would definitely fell uncomfortable looking to my right for the controls. This is because after driving a car for about 47 years on the left hand side, I... -
9th Apr 2021, 07:13 PM
Thread: My New Shed project
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Mark Hope all went ok, with a fast recovery to...
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7th Apr 2021, 07:07 PM
Thread: Dial Graduating Tool !
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BaronJ You could make a locator to straddle the...
BaronJ
You could make a locator to straddle the peak of the 40 tooth gear instead of the valley.:rolleyes::rolleyes:
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27th Mar 2021, 10:41 PM
Thread: Sydney Floods !
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Arrived home mid afternoon, all seems to be ok. ...
Arrived home mid afternoon, all seems to be ok.
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24th Mar 2021, 04:38 PM
Thread: Sydney Floods !
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Been away from Port Stephens for 10 days now,...
Been away from Port Stephens for 10 days now, have been told over 450mm of rain there so far. Have not had much in Bendigo.
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23rd Mar 2021, 04:10 PM
Thread: Rope Knurl
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Thanks for the replies so far, I will check with...
Thanks for the replies so far, I will check with him tonight. The thumb screw is of an old woodwork plane.
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23rd Mar 2021, 10:27 AM
Thread: Rope Knurl
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Rope Knurl
Rope Knurling
Visiting friends & family in Bendigo at the moment. One of them has been trying to find a 2mm Rope Knurl for a while with no luck, it's needed for making a missing a thumbs screw.
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2nd Jan 2021, 05:35 PM
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Sticky: What a FOOL...
What a FOOL...
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1st Jan 2021, 09:35 AM
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Sticky: Nedshead Video unavailable This video has...
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23rd Dec 2020, 08:36 PM
Thread: Supplier advice for rubber bush/mount.
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Cable gland
Sorry, miss read original post, thought it was for a cable to pass through.
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21st Dec 2020, 11:33 PM
Thread: Supplier advice for rubber bush/mount.
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Cable Glands
Eric
Would a cable gland do the job. Jaycar carry some as well as RS Components.
https://au.rs-online.com/web/p/cable-glands/6694664
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14th Nov 2020, 05:35 PM
Thread: Fanuc Manuals !
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Baron, The Woodwork Forum has a Manuals folder...
Baron,
The Woodwork Forum has a Manuals folder in the Library. Maybe you could post them there. By saying Delete them, I take it that they are soft copies.
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26th Aug 2020, 10:50 PM
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I'll take, 2 of each 80mm and 150mm please,...
I'll take, 2 of each 80mm and 150mm please, depending price.
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24th Aug 2020, 06:00 PM
Thread: AL-250G Lathe - Ball Oilers
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Ball Oilers Looks like you could possible by...
Ball Oilers
Looks like you could possible by swaging over the end of a spent 22 case (or larger) with a spring and ball bearing inside.
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22nd Aug 2020, 11:25 AM
Thread: What did I buy, Drill Press
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G'day Ben My 2 drill's & lathe haven't been...
G'day Ben
My 2 drill's & lathe haven't been used since early May. Moved out of Sydney, repainting house & trying to set up the shed.
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20th Aug 2020, 10:45 PM
Thread: What did I buy, Drill Press
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Peter The of the drill with no spring housing is...
Peter
The of the drill with no spring housing is a pic I'd found sometime ago, mine is the one in Post 6. It has the low speed pulley assembly, Model OOW.
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19th Aug 2020, 08:36 PM
Thread: What did I buy, Drill Press
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Reidy41 I've had my floor model since Aug 1993...
Reidy41
I've had my floor model since Aug 1993 & a bench model that I bought from Bwal74 in Nov 18. In this time I haven't found any info online.
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19th Aug 2020, 06:38 PM
Thread: What did I buy, Drill Press
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Reidy41 I'd say it's an early Richardson /...
Reidy41
I'd say it's an early Richardson / Sterling by the looks of the forward belt guard & upper bearing support, as well as the bolts in front of the spindle to adjust play.
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20th Jul 2020, 06:45 PM
Thread: How to attach Cabling trayway to an RSJ?
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Nigel Nothing wrong with CAD, Cardboard Added...
Nigel
Nothing wrong with CAD, Cardboard Added Design. Works well.
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11th Jun 2020, 08:27 PM
Thread: Sweet Morse Taper Haul...
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GS No pics attached. JQ
GS
No pics attached.
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7th Jun 2020, 02:45 PM
Thread: Free Bearings - Sydney only
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Bearings have a new home.
Gera
As per my PM to you I delivered these to JC in Newcastle mid May.
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9th May 2020, 01:23 PM
Thread: Free Bearings - Sydney only
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J.C. There all packed, it could be a couple of...
J.C.
There all packed, it could be a couple of weeks before I get the time to meet up with you.
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6th May 2020, 09:46 PM
Thread: Free Bearings - Sydney only
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J.C. & Clear Out If you can work out what you...
J.C. & Clear Out
If you can work out what you both need we might be able share them out a bit.
I'll PM my Mobile number, call tomorrow.
PM me your numbers.
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6th May 2020, 05:36 PM
Thread: Free Bearings - Sydney only
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Could possible meet someone between Sydney &...
Could possible meet someone between Sydney & Williamtown at one of the rest stops.
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6th May 2020, 03:31 PM
Thread: Free Bearings - Sydney only
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Free Bearings - Sydney only
Free Bearings, moving house, all good brands YKK, KOYO, FAG, NSK, A&S, SKF, Federal Mogul. Pick up only at Guildford, need to be gone by Monday.
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3rd May 2020, 09:30 PM
Thread: How to attach Cabling trayway to an RSJ?
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He was one of Data's to engineers and member of...
He was one of Data's to engineers and member of the CCITT.
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3rd May 2020, 09:15 PM
Thread: How to attach Cabling trayway to an RSJ?
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Nigel, did you know Frank Nische.
Nigel, did you know Frank Nische.
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3rd May 2020, 08:14 PM
Thread: How to attach Cabling trayway to an RSJ?
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Nigel / RT, Telstra also, 43 yrs, 47 weeks,...
Nigel / RT,
Telstra also, 43 yrs, 47 weeks, started in Jan 1975 at North Strathfield. Assigned to Telegraph Install in 76 installing telex machines till August 88. Went to Data cabling installing... -
22nd Apr 2020, 09:00 PM
Thread: boring very small diam holes straight
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John How would some K&S Aluminium tube from a...
John
How would some K&S Aluminium tube from a modeling shop go into a larger diameter hole go, if you can get 2mm ID. You could even put this inside a couple of larger Dia pieces to fill a larger... -
16th Apr 2020, 06:10 PM
Thread: Moved Again - Shed Fix Up and Restructure
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Ben Check out Trademaster at 46-52 Ferndell St,...
Ben
Check out Trademaster at 46-52 Ferndell St, South Granville, if it's not to far, depending on where you work.
https://trademaster.com.au/
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10th Apr 2020, 09:36 AM
Thread: Line boring, and a PTO for the lathe.
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All good tks
All good tks
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7th Apr 2020, 06:20 PM
Thread: Line boring, and a PTO for the lathe.
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23rd Feb 2020, 08:34 PM
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azzrock Is the rum for the horses, the rusty...
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23rd Feb 2020, 08:16 PM
Thread: todays tools gloat
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Thanks Grahame Spent 3 or so days sorting the...
Thanks Grahame
Spent 3 or so days sorting the garage out & cataloging tools, So got a good deal, seeing the family didn't want anything. It was going to be given away to friends, I said no way.
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23rd Feb 2020, 03:43 PM
Thread: todays tools gloat
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Moore & Wright, and others
Picked these up a few days ago. Deceased owner was a tool maker. One of the calipers has his name on it with 41 after it (year). Those 2 large calipers are 16 inch.
Pic 05a - All M&W.
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23rd Feb 2020, 02:21 PM
Thread: Moore & Wright
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Kryn That's part of it, I'll post more in a...
Kryn
That's part of it, I'll post more in a while, Eclipse 235 toolmakers vise, Dawn 5 SP, scrapers etc.
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23rd Feb 2020, 12:55 PM
Thread: Moore & Wright
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M&W Pick up
SP-Flip
Picked these up a few days ago. Deceased owner was a tool maker. One of the calipers has his name on it with 41 after it (year). Yes, those 2 large calipers are 16 inch.
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