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This forum is open to all comers with hints and tips on anything at all to do with renovating and allied crafts, trades, skills, techniques, etc.

  1. Angry Sticky Thread Sticky: Please Read This

    Started by Neil, 24th August 2003 02:15 AM
    administrators, agree, bit, board, bulletin, business, button, clicking, denigrate, eye, fight, forums, information, law, material, message, messages, moderators, odd, owner, person, post, posts, prepared, read, register, slander, spirit, time, woodwork
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 9,620
    24th August 2003, 02:15 AM Go to last post
  1. Smile Any hints or tips for first time bikkie jointer user

    Started by savage, 12th September 2005 09:26 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advise, appreciated, bikkie, biscuit, damage, dowels, drill, gday, guide, heck, helpful, hints, jig, jobs, jointer, lined, machine, ryobi, savage, spoken, swears, throwing, time, tips, update, user, wearing, worse
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,012
    15th September 2005, 01:22 PM Go to last post
  2. how stuff works

    Started by savage, 11th September 2005 12:24 PM
    amazingly, called, found, gday, handy, makes, read, savage, site, strictly, stuff, understanding, woodwork, works
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,001
    11th September 2005, 12:24 PM Go to last post
  3. Moved: Spraying Polyurethane

    Started by cosmoad, 5th September 2006 11:56 AM
    polyurethane, spraying
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  4. What to do in Ottawa

    Started by zenwood, 28th July 2005 01:26 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    coming, ottawa, suggestions, trip, understand, wwers
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 4,565
    10th August 2005, 11:36 AM Go to last post
  5. Handy Plans

    Started by BrisBen, 21st June 2005 08:44 PM
    handy, hope, plans, project
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,698
    2nd July 2005, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  6. Thumbs up Cheap way of hanging stuff from roof

    Started by dai sensei, 2nd July 2005 07:44 PM
    attach, bracket, brackets, cheap, cheers, clarks, easily, effective, fastens, floor, fold, hang, hangers, hanging, hook, loop, multi-stands, pair, reach, ring, roof, simple, space, step, stool, strap, stuff, thinking, triton, valueable
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,625
    2nd July 2005, 08:46 PM Go to last post
  7. Blast gate with 100% efficiency

    Started by Wongo, 30th June 2005 11:43 AM
    100%, avoidable, bit, blast, blowing, build, closed, clumsy, comments, completely, days, don’t, easily, efficiency, finally, forward, gate, gates, idea, improvement, lose, night, ordinary, poor, pretty, sealed, straight, system, toying, you’ve
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,404
    30th June 2005, 11:45 PM Go to last post
  8. Grinding disk storage

    Started by Ashore, 25th June 2005 03:44 PM
    angle, background, blank, cds, containers, cut, cutting, diffrent, disk, disks, dvds, grinder, grinding, handy, lables, life, mins, music, plastic, simple, sorted, sorting, spent, steel, storage, trouble, worn
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,169
    25th June 2005, 03:44 PM Go to last post
  9. Unhappy Not all equal!

    Started by journeyman Mick, 8th June 2005 11:52 PM
    blow, blowing, board, buying, check, coarse, core, cross, cutting, decided, equal, gun, job, jobs, larger, layers, mad, outs, particle, particles, phone, pocket, supplier, surface, thinking, time, tonight, top, tops, voids
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,639
    17th June 2005, 11:40 PM Go to last post
  10. How to build an infill

    Started by Ben Knebel, 15th June 2005 02:24 AM
    allowed, ben, build, building, click, commercial, contemplating, describe, folks;, format, free, geared, infill, infill--whether, instruction, kindest, kit, kits, link, maker, manuals, online, pdf, process--all, scratch, stuff, techniques, tips, videos, www.shepherdtool.com
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,642
    16th June 2005, 11:17 PM Go to last post
  11. round chisel for lock installation

    Started by russ34, 16th June 2005 06:22 AM
    3-6mm, busted, check, chisel, circle, conventional, corners, difficult, form, ground, ideally, installation, job, latches, lock, neatly, perfectly, piece, plates, quickly, rod, round, rounded, screwdriver, semi, shape, steel, striker, tip
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,808
    16th June 2005, 06:22 AM Go to last post
  12. Conserving Respirator Filters

    Started by bitingmidge, 5th June 2005 04:51 PM
    $2.00, adams, cheers, cling-wrap, conserving, container, correctly, cost, douglas, drunk, enlighten, expensive, february, feeling, filters, functioning, health, monthly, plastic, pop, proper, respirator, risk, sealed, smell, suggest, task, tightly, warehouse, water
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,488
    15th June 2005, 12:03 PM Go to last post
  13. Wink Huge increase in accuracy for only $14!

    Started by journeyman Mick, 29th March 2005 11:55 AM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    $14, accuracy, arm, arms, base, bought, cursor, fence, fishing, flies, flipstop, glass, glasses, granny, holding, huge, increase, magnified, magnifying, meaning, modified, mounted, read, rip, sits, stuck, swivelling, top, type, wear
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 9,265
    19th May 2005, 03:41 PM Go to last post
  14. citris acid on small parts

    Started by JDarvall, 17th May 2005 01:42 AM
    acid, actual, avoid, citris, cleaning, connection, couple, derusting, dozen, electolysis, establish, feedback, fiddly, heavily, line, material, metal, negitive, parts, pieceand, pieces, primarily, prior, removed, rust, rusted, shine, sieve, sitting, small
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,059
    17th May 2005, 01:42 AM Go to last post
  15. Domus tips

    Started by mic-d, 19th April 2005 04:37 PM
    10%, add, asbestos, beautiful, bismuth, casts, cheers, colour, crucible, dissolved, domus, egg, folks, fuse, half, makes, mercury, michael, mixed, ounce, paris, plaster, post, purity, recipe, secure, tin, tips, varnish, white
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,869
    19th April 2005, 10:27 PM Go to last post
  16. restorer recipe

    Started by obsidian, 13th April 2005 11:45 PM
    $29, bottle, crazy, eternally, financial, furniture, grateful, held, outlay, pieces, price, ransom, recipe, restore, restorer
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,996
    14th April 2005, 12:13 AM Go to last post
  17. Fencing Method

    Started by SteveC, 16th April 2004 11:28 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advance, build, cut, easiest, fence, fencing, guys, hole, method, picture, post, posts, question, rail, railing, rails, recreating, rectangular, redgum, run, section, shown, simply, wondering
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 10,423
    10th April 2005, 12:50 AM Go to last post
  18. Question manual for makita saw

    Started by aljenit, 19th March 2005 04:39 PM
    5700, circ.saw.model, local, makita, manual, oldie.makita, online, out.thanks, store, tool
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,553
    19th March 2005, 05:26 PM Go to last post
  19. Nesting to save timber

    Started by Rocker, 16th March 2005 05:42 PM
    $4000, alert, angled, band, board, concept, cube, cuts, dead, easily, easy, impossible, interlock, interlocking, jarrah, legs, nesting, possibilities, qld, rocker, save, sight, simple, table, taper, tapers, thinking, timber, waste, worth
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,165
    17th March 2005, 08:50 AM Go to last post
  20. Question: fixing handles to threaded rod?

    Started by paul.cleary, 14th March 2005 11:13 AM
    10mm, bandsaw, blade;, breaks, common, experiences, fixing, handles, hint/tip, jigs, knob, paul, pressure, previous, question, request, rod, rotating, settings, stainless, standup, steel, tension, threaded, time, top, tough, weaken, welcomed, wider
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,858
    16th March 2005, 02:14 PM Go to last post
  21. Sharpening plane irons and chisels

    Started by Rocker, 8th December 2003 06:35 PM
    book, charlesworths, chisels, considerably, david, form, furniture, iron, irons, lengthwise, low-angle, micro-bevel, narrow, placing, plane, polishing, reason, recommends, resting, ruler, sharpening, speeds, stone, suggest, techniques, thin, tip, valid
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,660
    4th March 2005, 02:14 PM Go to last post
  22. Thermostat control.

    Started by outback, 19th February 2005 08:02 PM
    acquired, bath, birko, budget, container, control, controller, controlling, cosy, dangle, easy, edge, expanding, glue, heat, hide, ideas, imagine, knowledge, plug, price, quest, reasonable, sensor, sticking, temp, thermostat, warm, water, world
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,703
    20th February 2005, 11:35 AM Go to last post
  23. Question Making bunk beds

    Started by tinsmith2, 14th January 2005 10:29 AM
    90degree, baby, bed, beds, bunk, cradle, house, ideal, ideas, info, job, klepet, lot, lower, making, plans, problem??confused, project, replies, rocking, seperate, shaped, site, solutions, space, thou, upper, use.there
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,583
    10th February 2005, 11:08 PM Go to last post
  24. The written wish list

    Started by Cliff Rogers, 3rd December 2004 12:12 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    add, assets, bother, change, cheapest, cross, crossed, dc1200, father, filter, focus, frame, item, list, loose, lot, mind, owns, pleated, pub, pull, putting, realistic, related, set, stuff, time, woodwork, writing, written
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 6,770
    10th February 2005, 09:33 AM Go to last post
  25. Sharpening saws

    Started by KristianH, 3rd February 2005 01:05 PM
    abuse, bit, disston, disttons, dovetail, efficently, grandfather, recently, sadly, saws, sharpen, sharpening, valuable, wondering
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,073
    3rd February 2005, 02:29 PM Go to last post
  26. Uploading Images that are big enough to see but small enough to upload

    Started by Grunt, 15th January 2005 12:01 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    100kb, 1280, 1280x960, 400x300, 450kbs, 95kb, 960, attached, big, bobs, compression, file, grunt, helps, hope, image, images, jpegcompress, menu, original, pixels, program, samples, save, selected, size, small, uncle, upload, uploading
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 6,918
    27th January 2005, 12:38 PM Go to last post
  27. extension cords

    Started by Arthur, 6th May 2004 10:42 AM
    $au10, 10m, 3mm, 500mm, 6mx3m, arthur, attached, cable, cord, cords, curtain, electrical, extension, feet, fencing, forever, garden, head, ran, rings, shed, shifted, single, spacing, strand, ties, tripping, wire, wires, workshop
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,209
    6th December 2004, 10:09 PM Go to last post
  28. Safety is an optional extra

    Started by Bob Willson, 3rd September 2004 01:59 PM
    extra, guards, machines, optional, safety, scroll
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,945
    4th September 2004, 03:29 PM Go to last post
  29. T Track Supply

    Started by Termite, 20th August 2004 09:39 AM
    $47.10, $53.10, 0.5, 1050, 13mm, 145, 25-2514, 25mm, 3.68m, 4metre, answer, are-, click, dream, enter, extrusion, length, page, posting, prices, products, profile, ring, scroll, supply, t-slot, termite, told, track, www.8020.com.au
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,874
    26th August 2004, 01:57 AM Go to last post
  30. Unhappy Scribing Skirting Boards

    Started by hbomb, 6th August 2004 10:09 PM
    15mm, 180mm, bead, board, boards, chippy, corners, degrees, frankly, gaps, installing, internal, method, piece, scribe, scribing, sections, skirt, skirting, top, victorian, wall, waste
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,546
    9th August 2004, 03:27 PM Go to last post

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