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Monthly Archives: April 2022
Turning fence palings into dressed timber–part 3
Setting up for planing the edges of fence paling boards. I have relocated the dust extractor from the top of the table (thicknesser mode) to underneath the table.
Posted in Planer Thicknesser, Workshop
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Turning fence palings into dressed timber-part 2
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Turning fence palings into dressed timber–part 1
Turning fence palings into dressed timber with the ALDI WorkZone Planer/Thicknesser. Dressed pine timber is expensive – very expensive. Wherever I can I use cheap fence palings for my projects and… if needed (like here) I can dress my own … Continue reading
Posted in Workshop, Workshop Other
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Speckles – Back home from shopping
Back home from shopping trip and first thing is to let Speckles out Back home from shopping trip and first thing is to let Speckles out
Posted in Chickens, Pets
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Black & Decker Alligator Lopper–part 2
Testing the unit after repair.
Posted in Repairs, Workshop
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Black & Decker Alligator Lopper–part 1
This beast that belongs to a family friend has – lost it’s bite. This looks tricky – lots of screws and even springs (OMG) with a layered build.
Posted in Repairs, Workshop
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Speckles all tucked in and quite cosy-
The automatic coop heater (under the table) is coming out of hibernation. Check out the inside and outside temps. Channel 1 – Inside coop temp. Channel 2 – Outside shed temp.
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Sprocket cheese treat
Sprocket demonstrating his preferred way to accept human treats
Posted in Dogs, Pets
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