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    "wetter" green chrome rouge

    Hi,CapHayes, of late I'v wonder on the make up of buffing compounds,Thinking of adding my rock tumbler graded grits to wax.. So your post led me on a Dr google hunt,that as far as u tube whent had 1 flick on home made product,that used chrome oxide powder & bees wax (which is realy one of the...
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    Yard sale score...

    Oh my son is a newly minted Airo space engineer,guess who's put his hand up for it !...
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    Shop Music Thread- what are you listening to today?

    As a x orphanage choir boy, & later in life taking up playing 12string guitar.....n 40 years after that piano.. with the non interest of learning covers,I'v found myself armed with my 12 string guitar @country/bushbash partys,with up to 30 musician's jam'n away,with not a singer amongst us, &...
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    Cabinet maker rasps- worth the money?

    Just u tubed the above rasp file,way cool...no more modding 4 me! ( ha - its easter bunny day here - still gota do something)
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    It's Easter Bunny Day, how we do it down under!

    One of Life's mysteries solved ! Or how to explain the easter bunny to little ones ;)
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    My Playhouse

    See some totaly bear basic 3rd world youtube clip of blacksmiths /knife workshops ie a bit of dirt yard / fongs (flipflops?) Grand kid pumping a total basic bellows a few bits of scap steel anvils & hay your a business,they'ld be million ere's in your / or my workshop...
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    Yard sale score...

    I scored a 1940's engineers drill press - hardrubbish - no play in the spindle & set up with a tiny drill chuck - whent through all my old chuck keys & non where small enough to tighten.. Picture 1 is my little beasty Picture 2 is a ebay unit with probly the original electric moter & a price...
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    Cabinet maker rasps- worth the money?

    Hi, I moded / inserted the tang end of a (cheapo) rasp into my hand held jig saw .. It makes short work roughing out shapes.....
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    New shop sign...

    Yeah no use relying on mangers as such... try driving big rigs & getting freight managers ringing non stop to see where you are- big fines in Australia chatting on mobil phs,let alone doing that steering a 9ton prime mover - I'v lost more than 1 job as I dont answer ..when their to cheap to...
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    Anvil on Craigslist

    Hay am 9,608 miles away ! & a long paddle ( thats a round paddle of 19,216 miles)..& yet my(loony) neighbour has a very nice anvil left out in the weather as a art piece..some people,way more $'s than any common sense.(oh and a au$40k tractor their gardener is to afraid to drive)..but hay my...
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    Surface grinder score !

    Nice...if anyone lives near a snow resort, I posted ( am a newbie ) My story of tracking down a 84" linisher au$45 ( us$38 ) (& just to make you cry I past on a 3phz stone grinding ski linisher for au$250(us$300) had two stones wheels on it & a nice machined table and looked about the same age...
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    a good example of what NOT to buy

    Hay screen shots are the way to give everyone a heads up as by the time us newbies look at your link = long gone...with no clue as to what to look for / at..etc
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    Running down cause of vibration on belt sander

    Here's a youtube clip, that cracked up myself & my son,go find it its a classic have a look st where the belt is and watch it go !
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    Shop Tour

    Soo clean! & Tidy ,but hay am on 64ac it n things get dumped here n there..my work shop had a horrible small door with a big drop down to the floor,solution was to take out a part of a wall, use the tin & wood beams to make a carport type awning & got a big ass door too boot! Still meaning to...
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    Rock tumbler..

    This my no weld ( to poor to own a welder ( till I got a hardrubbish prezzie from a mate..tached the ify bits on better) so realy its all hardrubbish & junked bits but its geared down to professional made tumblers speeds = $'s saved brought a shit load of grinding grit grades..
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