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    Continuous flow air tools like air sanders etc...

    Continuous flow air tools like air sanders etc are the ones that need a bit more air to keep up - air nailer's use very little air per shot... but air sanders is different.

    Thing is when you use...
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    I once felled a hardwood tree on my property that...

    I once felled a hardwood tree on my property that had a burl weighed around 4 tonnes in the top of it.
    I used a wheel loader to load it on a small truck and carted it to a fella about 40 miles away...
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    Too cool for words!.

    Too cool for words!.
  4. Thread: Shingle Mill

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    I must be old school - I am quite happy to watch...

    I must be old school - I am quite happy to watch it for 19 minutes.
    I used to own operate a large saw blade / docking mill for a lot of years - I'd spend all day on it... & it never got old... I...
  5. I Remember seeing media on that Fire Bert. From...

    I Remember seeing media on that Fire Bert.
    From memory we actually sent some support staff (intel and logistics peeps) to help out - all the way from here down under!.
    Very sad the loss of that...
  6. https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-...

    https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpa1/v/t1.0-9/12540956_10153351111373061_8700929094212940187_n.jpg?oh=a22f0c55c1a1d186ef3a08e27fcec64b&oe=5745CAFE&__gda__=1464399592_6fe0fd9469fdc92c...
  7. This vids worth the 4 minutes to watch

    https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/wa/a/30523454/bushfire-all-but-wipes-yarloop-from-the-map/

    This 4 minute news vid is worth the watch to get a feel for the scale of the devastation.
  8. 2 confirmed dead, 2 more still "missing"....

    2 confirmed dead, 2 more still "missing".
    Another house lost in Perth itself last night from a lightning strike & a 3rd fire now out of control with houses under threat on the south coast, from more...
  9. Need a bigger shovel! So ahh hows that snow working out for y'all?.

    For all my crowing about shoveling sunshine off the driveway, it seems I need a bigger shovel - coz I obviously wasn't shoveling fast enough to keep up!

    Right now a little snow wouldn't go astray!...
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    Yes I have a 3 phase welder that works fine on...

    Yes I have a 3 phase welder that works fine on that same circuit!
    Yes I have a multi-meter & I guess I can use it, although I never have with 415 volts - I normally use it on the vehicle with 12...
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    Dust Collector Gremlin?

    I seem to have run into a dust collector gremlin.

    http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a70/troutylow/P1010392A_zpsn69r4ech.jpg

    This is my "new to me" dust collector. Made in Taiwan, in 2005. Its a...
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    Kudos to you - it worked & no one died!. You...

    Kudos to you - it worked & no one died!. You can't ask for much more than that!

    http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a70/troutylow/TiltLogTrailer_zps6975d02c.jpg

    This is another method if you...
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    Welding I went one better - I did purchase the auto...

    I went one better - I did purchase the auto darkening / adjustable helmet for starters, but I also got rid of the prescription "transission" (photo chromatic / auto darkening) spectacles- bye having...
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    Welding I get motivation issues Keith. I am not so sure...

    I get motivation issues Keith. I am not so sure I'd be motivated enough to use it, even if I bought a TIG...
    Most of the timber gear & metalworking gear that I have, sits idle most of the year!
    I...
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    Welding http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a70/troutylow/Mig...

    http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a70/troutylow/Mig%202_zps75qokdzb.jpg

    Single phase 240 volt 250 amp Lincoln MIG with traveler / remote wire feed - for my eldest lad.
    ...
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    Something I penned about 11 years ago on the...

    Something I penned about 11 years ago on the topic.



    OMMV. (Others Mileage May Vary).

    I used a Ebac evaporative/dehumidifying kiln.

    http://www.ebacusa.com/lumber_dryers/LD800.html
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    I would caution about the use of Styrofoam as...

    I would caution about the use of Styrofoam as insulation. There's no disputing that it's a fantastic insulator! Not much beats it for that insulating property!

    The "note of caution" is in its fire...
  18. So, "contamination" from iron filings that have...

    So, "contamination" from iron filings that have rusted!. ;)



    Well, who'd a thunk it! :D
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    Certified weighbridge dockets, showing loaded...

    Certified weighbridge dockets, showing loaded weight and empty weight dated the same day & location.
    But the grade (specification) of log is important too!
    Assessing a log, (for 'specification' and...
  20. Ionizing radiation in your air from Fukushima!. ...

    Ionizing radiation in your air from Fukushima!.

    No one wants to talk about this... it might start a panic!.

    If it stays quiet long enough, WW3 commencing in the Middle East will keep everyone's...
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    Estimated delivery Thursday, Dec 10, 2015...

    Estimated delivery Thursday, Dec 10, 2015 - Thursday, Dec 17, 2015

    ✓ Postage info received
    ✓ In transit
    Delivered
  22. Indeed - thanks be to goodness for that free...

    Indeed - thanks be to goodness for that free trade agreement we signed - hey!

    Ya'll should trade right outta that $18 trillion debt any day soon! ;)
  23. http://www.carsales.com.au/dealer/details/Ford-F25...

    http://www.carsales.com.au/dealer/details/Ford-F250-2015/AGC-AD-18007250/?Cr=3

    $14K you say?

    YPB!

    Get the diesel!. You couldn't get my 2004 F 250 7.3 out of me unless you pry the keys from...
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    Stumpage! They need to know what you are...

    Stumpage!

    They need to know what you are willing to pay for logs in the round a the stump.

    Then things like cartage etc are on top of that.

    The stumpage (here) is usually a price /M^3. I...
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    Is it any wonder that Amazon etc are messing with...

    Is it any wonder that Amazon etc are messing with remote drone delivery's!
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