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5th Apr 2022, 05:16 PM
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A bit late, but I had the same issue with an...
A bit late, but I had the same issue with an easement. I have storage shed which sits behind the big shed on an easement. I built a wooden frame from 90mm treated pine, screwed the shed down to it...
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5th Apr 2022, 05:09 PM
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I have had one of their AC/DC TIGs for couple of...
I have had one of their AC/DC TIGs for couple of years. Looks like they have upgraded the display, much nicer looking. I have never worried about the fan being on with mine, although I only TIG with...
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4th Mar 2022, 11:56 AM
Thread: 400mm Sump Pump Pipe
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Bit late, but I'd use a 60L plastic rubbish bin...
Bit late, but I'd use a 60L plastic rubbish bin from Bunnings. I have used them in the past to stop holes dug for concrete footings collapsing in on themselves. Cut the bottom off, insert footing,...
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15th Oct 2021, 09:27 AM
Thread: One of the most handy tools in my workshop
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I also have one over the workbench in the radio...
I also have one over the workbench in the radio shack/lab. Gets in the way all the time so I might try and up the lighting instead.
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29th Jul 2021, 07:21 PM
Thread: Another from the ACT
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Another from the ACT
Hi All,
I joined a little while ago so I could ask a question in a particular thread. I have a 9x20 that hasn't been a real positive experience and turned me off machining somewhat. Did things... -
1st Jul 2021, 04:39 PM
Thread: New Lathe - AL-346V ?
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Thanks for that!, Had a quick read. Looks...
Thanks for that!,
Had a quick read. Looks quite comprehensive. I have no experience with these sort of drives so this will be useful in understanding their operation.
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30th Jun 2021, 08:44 PM
Thread: New Lathe - AL-346V ?
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Thanks Russell, Will be a big step up from the...
Thanks Russell,
Will be a big step up from the 9x20 P.O.S I have been dealing with. After I fried the 3rd motor controller board (variable DC motor) when I stalled it and couldn't hit the stop... -
30th Jun 2021, 03:43 PM
Thread: New Lathe - AL-346V ?
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Hi all, new here. Just pulled the trigger on...
Hi all, new here.
Just pulled the trigger on an AL-346V, for much the same reasons as RustyArc.
Last one at H&F too. Like RustyArc I am in Canberra so got it through the local guys. The $450 to...