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r23on
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Chris he does have a point and then on the other side of the coin if you buy cheap and decide it’s not for you and go to sell you have a boat anchor i ...

r23on
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yesterday

Hi ChrisI am not a fan of Carbatec branded product this lathes looks to be a copy of what I have. I have just looked this one https://www.carbatec.com ...

r23on
Amassing an Audience
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Wednesday

Chris some suppliers of equipment https://popsshed.com.au https://www.cwsonline.com.au - very slow in delivery https://mcjing.com.au https://garypye.c ...

r23on
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Wednesday

Hi ChrisI too disappeared for a while. Well living the dream in Vic, Sorry mate Vic a dream place???? I lived in Melb most of my life and woke up one ...

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Tuesday

Hi @BigFella1956 I would look at the variable speed machines, as for what is the best "WELL" Look for the support factor in other words who will have ...

r23on
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January

Hi @Denbuilt first of all you either know how to mig / tig/ arc weld or you do not most machines today come as a mig/arc and come set up as as gasles ...

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January

I have to agree with robchinSave your money until you can afford a full size machine, having said that a small machine comes real handy for small wor ...

r23on
Amassing an Audience
January

You will find all the wood turning lathes are No2 Morse as it is a standard regards

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
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March 2022

Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community @napiers. It's great to see @r23on has offered a helpful suggestion. Check out these Specrite 400mm Round ...

bigrigmodels
Growing in Experience
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Here in Minlaton, South Australia I design & build realistic Big Rig wooden models plus even draw up the woodworking plans for those who are intereste ...

Noyade
Kind of a Big Deal
1 reply
January 2022

Hobbling around Bunnings today - I revisited the stack of sleepers. Maybe a lotta other people asked the same question as there are now numerous billb ...

Nham
Becoming a Leader
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. We had a set of teak chairs over 10 years old that needed some repairs. Teak is a beautiful wood that can last ages, but the chairs were left in ...

JoeAzza
Kind of a Big Deal
1 reply
January 2022

Hi @DuchessUrbino As suggested by @MitchellMc to outsource the work required. I have previously checked at Bunnings for these precut timber round mat ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
November 2021

Hi @amal, If you've had structural issues in previous buildings, your best bet is to leave the footer requirements up to the professionals. They'l ...

tom_builds
Making a Splash
November 2021

Hey @amal and thanks for the tag @EricL, There are a heap of factors that go into the sizing of bearers and joists, with material, span and desired ri ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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October 2021

I'm glad that worked out for you, @Monument. I'm sure @r23on, @TedBear and @Brad will be pleased to hear their advice assisted. Mitchell

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r23on
Amassing an Audience
2 hours ago

Chris he does have a point and then on the other side of the coin if you buy cheap and decide it’s not for you and go to sell you have a boat anchor i ...

r23on
Amassing an Audience
1 reply
January

Hi @Denbuilt first of all you either know how to mig / tig/ arc weld or you do not most machines today come as a mig/arc and come set up as as gasles ...

r23on
Amassing an Audience
January

I have to agree with robchinSave your money until you can afford a full size machine, having said that a small machine comes real handy for small wor ...

r23on
Amassing an Audience
January

You will find all the wood turning lathes are No2 Morse as it is a standard regards

r23on
Amassing an Audience
1 reply
January

Hi first up this machine does not have a No 2 morse tapper in the spindle so a pen mandrel will not fit. The machine is the basic of basic with limita ...

r23on
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July

Hi the gates you have shown are very straight forward and don’t come any easer to build. The most important parts are the hinges and the way you brace ...

r23on
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June

There is only one answer to thisturn every tap hot and cold water on through out the house that includes the washing machine and toilets.Starting from ...

r23on
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March 2023

I would agree 100% with Mitchell on a few test sections first on the timber you will use I use a Feast Watsons poly wipe for most of my work. But do t ...

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