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  1. Mat what do they taste like? i dont know i come from scotland and eat rancid meat and pluck mixed with oats and stuffed into a sheeps gut yum.but australia has an edible coat of arms.
  2. "Think I've seen it in Florida USA we call it Australian Pine. Big trees long needles"possible they are casuarinas we call them she oak.
  3. i use a power hack saw not out of choice but its all i have.slow cheep to run slow no noise slow 12in blades slow have cut rr track fork lift tyines and 3in bar and yes it was slow.it cost next to nothing and paid for its self after 3/4 cuts
  4. hi joel, there is a oz role call in "every thing else",now dack to the cricket @ the gabba.
  5. there are 5 vids this guy has put to you tube building bellows all worth watching
  6. great link rsw thanks for that.
  7. http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Isaac_Nash_and_Sons post 1888 ?
  8. here is the id on my i nash & sons, dose your anvil have any weight numbers.as to date can not find too much my nash is in brisbane au spent some time on the sea at his Majesty's pleasure .
  9. my back hurts thinking about this
  10. this is one i made from paint tins using there locking lids.
  11. m morris makes knives (stock removal) from new files, he has 3 vids in this series,he tempers the file to the mid 50s rockwell then grinds and drills he uses a carbide bit.
  12. size...........dia of outlet...........fires 0000..........2 3/4 inch.............2 00..............4 1/8 "................4 0................4 3/4 "................7 1................5 3/4 ".................10 2.................7 1/2 "................15 3..................9 "...............20 4.................10 5/8 "................27 5.................12 1/4 "................35 6.................14 5/8 "................60 from mc phersons machinery and tool merchants catolog 1912
  13. foke lore is full of people entering the world of the little people having a dram and dancing a jig, all the time getting caught up in the music.they return at daybreak to find 20 years have past.aks me i was one of these people in my 20s in scotland drank fine whisky danced many jigs i woke up 20 years later married with kids in australia i still cant account for the time lol. do your self a favour and watch darby ogill and the little people.
  14. you tube has lots hears one with jigs
  15. i found a big bit of plastic in a bin,is there a way of knowing if its uhmw or not?there was plaster board,kitchen cabenets,shop fitting hard wear,also in the bin which makes me think yes.i have never used uhmw so cant compare it.its 20mm thick,the pic has a 12" ruler for scale.it flexes dents and has a waxy slippy feel to it.
  16. a good vid showing wrought iron work,in the comments on you tube the poster talks about a part two on his web site, using google translate i could not find it on the link will look some more to find it.
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