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13th Jan 2015, 11:14 AM
Thread: Market place ad
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Neil. Your reply was correct. Thank you for your...
Neil.
Your reply was correct. Thank you for your assistance.
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13th Jan 2015, 01:25 AM
Thread: Market place ad
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Neil. Here is what is occurring. Please note...
Neil.
Here is what is occurring. Please note the red printing.
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12th Jan 2015, 10:44 PM
Thread: Market place ad
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Market place ad
I have tried to place an item on the Market place, but alas no good.
In Reserve price I place same as per start price.
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17th Mar 2014, 11:47 PM
Thread: Welding garden art balls.
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That does look very nice indeed. Well done. Will...
That does look very nice indeed. Well done. Will not show the missu tho, those discs are hard to find now.
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17th Mar 2014, 09:03 PM
Thread: Welding garden art balls.
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Just think of all the Bar-B-Q plates you could...
Just think of all the Bar-B-Q plates you could make out of that gate entrance ball.:o
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15th Mar 2014, 12:55 AM
Thread: Welding gases
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would be interested if Adelaide was in their...
would be interested if Adelaide was in their system.I
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15th Dec 2013, 09:30 PM
Thread: Black Saturday Memorial Tree
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Thank you for showing that. Very touching and...
Thank you for showing that.
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2nd Sep 2013, 09:06 PM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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After several calls to the manager etc I finally...
After several calls to the manager etc I finally got on to Consumer Affairs in Adelaide.
Loh and behold every thing rocks in to place. I get a new lathe and they get the old one. Plus they paid all... -
21st Mar 2013, 11:55 PM
Thread: Appropriate place to ask for...
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Try here
Try the Woodwork General Forum
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28th Jul 2012, 10:04 PM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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Still in limbo.
Still in limbo.
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12th Jul 2012, 10:36 PM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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Video posted on youtube, but how do I get it...
Video posted on youtube, but how do I get it here??
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12th Jul 2012, 02:05 PM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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Well here we go again. A phone call from the...
Well here we go again. A phone call from the Sales Manager has turned out to be as hollow as the others.
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11th Jul 2012, 10:49 PM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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Well I will be buggered. It looks like big shed...
Well I will be buggered. It looks like big shed is better than a current affair.
Yes I did receive a phone call from the Sales Manager at Asset. But.
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11th Jul 2012, 01:38 AM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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Mike. That is where I was recommended to go and...
Mike.
That is where I was recommended to go and went. Being interstate does not make it easy for me to put the heap of s78t in the trailer and take it back.
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10th Jul 2012, 11:18 PM
Thread: Damn disapointed
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Damn disapointed
Gents.
Bought a new SM. 0920A Bench Lathe from Asset Machinery.:D
After waiting several weeks for delivery it arrived.:C
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12th Jun 2012, 11:42 PM
Thread: Shop downsizing coming soon.
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It is a bummer when any person has to move etc...
It is a bummer when any person has to move etc because of our industrial problems in this country. All the best in your new adventure and I hope all goes well for you.
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7th Jun 2012, 10:26 PM
Thread: Junk yard finds and their uses
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You could use it to lift the tiolet seat.
You could use it to lift the tiolet seat.
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27th May 2012, 10:27 PM
Thread: Mig welder problems
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I have a toolex and the liner buggerd up. Took it...
I have a toolex and the liner buggerd up. Took it to welder shop ( not where I got it ) and they replaced teflon liner with steel one straight away. They rekon they like hat full of you know what....
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25th Apr 2012, 12:32 PM
Thread: Tail stock trouble.
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All measurements taken and given to supplier....
All measurements taken and given to supplier. Still awaiting their reply. Maybe one day they will reply.
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23rd Apr 2012, 02:01 AM
Thread: Tail stock trouble.
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The bolt under the tailstock is recessed and can...
The bolt under the tailstock is recessed and can not be tightened with a spanner, you have to turn the locking plate to do adjustments. What I am thinking might work is place a shim in the recess and...
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19th Apr 2012, 02:53 PM
Thread: Tail stock trouble.
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Tail stock trouble.
Gents, being new to this please be kind.:)
I purchased a new lathe Metal master SM-920A.:rolleyes:
My problem is I can not get the tail stock to tighten.:((
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31st Mar 2012, 02:25 PM
Thread: Quick connect air couplings and air pipe
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Pete F. Thanks for reply. That article makes for...
Pete F.
Thanks for reply. That article makes for interesting reading. Will take steps to do what I can to try the system shown.
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31st Mar 2012, 01:03 PM
Thread: Quick connect air couplings and air pipe
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Not being very wise in the matter of air lines...
Not being very wise in the matter of air lines etc, but do you need a miosture trap any where along the lines?
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16th Mar 2012, 01:49 PM
Thread: Newbie looking
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Big Shed. Thanks for that. Have looked at it and...
Big Shed.
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15th Mar 2012, 02:23 PM
Thread: Newbie looking
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2 burnt out motors due to lathe not being made to...
2 burnt out motors due to lathe not being made to have coolant attached, broken gear because they are plastic. I have fixed those problems because the seller did not recognise that a metal lathe...
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15th Mar 2012, 12:44 AM
Thread: Newbie looking
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May I ask what is a foot brake?
May I ask what is a foot brake?
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14th Mar 2012, 11:16 PM
Thread: Newbie looking
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Newbie looking
Gents.
I am on the lookout for a lathe to do basically small items; ie; pens and other small items. I have a C2 lathe at present but it is next to useless. My budget will be up to around 1500.
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5th Jan 2012, 04:17 PM
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Looks like hard work. Good luck with your new pan
Looks like hard work. Good luck with your new pan
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14th Nov 2011, 09:11 PM
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My Shed
Well here is my shed. Tis all I have and all I will have. Still I enjoy working in it and do try and do different things. Like wood/metal work. Where posible I combine both just to show it can...
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13th Nov 2011, 10:29 PM
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Would you blokes mind a white ant worker showing...
Would you blokes mind a white ant worker showing you his metal parts? I do turn pens out of brass,copper, aluminium.
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11th Oct 2011, 11:32 AM
Thread: Memory teaser
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I still use my fingers and toes.
I still use my fingers and toes.
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30th Sep 2011, 01:21 AM
Thread: Your latest project
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Sticky: kraits. I have a son coming over from Melb soon...
kraits.
I have a son coming over from Melb soon to get some gear. If you find one in vic let me know and he can bring it with him.
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9th Aug 2011, 10:55 PM
Thread: my new elpha ty-1340CU
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Nice lathe and well done on your stand for it.
Nice lathe and well done on your stand for it.
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5th Aug 2011, 02:18 AM
Thread: Drill holes.
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Thanks gents. I drill my holes before I turn. ...
Thanks gents. I drill my holes before I turn.
RayG. Will get those centre drills. Currently I use 3mm drill as my pilot. That seems to be a no no.
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4th Aug 2011, 12:51 PM
Thread: Drill holes.
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Gents. Thanks for your advise. I start by using a...
Gents. Thanks for your advise. I start by using a small drill to make a pilot hole. When drilling I have the speed at approx 500 rpm and slowly drill just letting the drill take small cuts before...
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3rd Aug 2011, 10:33 PM
Thread: Drill holes.
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Drill holes.
Gents. I do not do much work on my little C3 lathe, but do try and turn out metal pens on it.:rolleyes: I use copper,brass,Aluminium etc. All soft metals. My problem at present is that I can not get...
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7th Jul 2011, 04:38 PM
Thread: Brass/Copper finish
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Brass/Copper finish
Gents .I am not your usual turner, but I do like doing it for small pieces.:) As it is I have made 2 brass pens and can not keep the shine on them.:( That is unless I brasso them every second day.:C...
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17th Jun 2011, 11:34 PM
Thread: Lathe ideas please
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Gentlemen. Thankyou for your input. I will...
Gentlemen. Thankyou for your input. I will consider all your pionts and place them in the hands of you know who. I hope she comes to a very nice decision for which I will have to pay for.
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14th Jun 2011, 12:45 AM
Thread: Lathe ideas please
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Lathe ideas please
I currently have a C3 lathe. What I want to do is upgrade to a more versitile lathe. Remembering it will be used mainly for small turnings. Like pens and little things, and I have not had any...
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Big Shed Thanks for the info. Will chase it up...
Big Shed
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C3
Folks. I have a C3 lathe bought from Carba-Tec. Not knowing it was not moisture proof my first turning blew the motor.:(( Repaired by Carba-Tec but allas another motor down.:((:(( Fixed it myself and...
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12th Mar 2011, 10:53 PM
Thread: TIG welding helmets
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I'm stil trying to work out why there are so many...
I'm stil trying to work out why there are so many billion ( rich pr%%ks) and they have the gall to say pay through the nose because I need more money.
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6th Mar 2011, 03:36 PM
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I went to a very reputable store for an item they...
I went to a very reputable store for an item they had on special with all attachments. On opening the box, no attachments. I mentioned this to the salesman, he got the company rep that was in the...
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3rd Feb 2011, 05:58 PM
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I am very glad I have son in metal recycle job:B
I am very glad I have son in metal recycle job:B
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30th Jan 2011, 02:39 PM
Thread: Your latest project
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Sticky: What great build. Some very good ideas there.
What great build. Some very good ideas there.
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17th Dec 2010, 11:54 PM
Thread: re-sizing pics
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Thank you Gentlemen. All fixed
Thank you Gentlemen. All fixed
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16th Dec 2010, 11:23 PM
Thread: re-sizing pics
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Is this system avail for windows 7...
Is this system avail for windows 7 allso??????????????????