Monthly Archives: February 2010

It’s my Birthday


Well another year has rolled round and as I look back I can see so much that has happened.. I am one year older and I hope one year wiser.. I would like to think that when I see an … Continue reading

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The back corner..


Here is a shot of the back corner of my Workshop… It needs a little tidying up…I think that that will have to wait till Monday too… Lots of boards hanging up ready for the Markets..Will probably start attending some … Continue reading

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I will start tomorrow.


I will start tomorrow …. I promise … I will I will … just let me have a day off … I will start tomorrow …. but then tomorrow is my birthday ….so I will have to have a day … Continue reading

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Welcome to the 21st Century…


I went down to JB Hi-Fi this afternoon and while I was there checked out getting central locking .. keyless entry and engine immobilizer…for the workshop Ute..got a good deal so will see about booking it in next week… The … Continue reading

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Video posts.


Looks like the way of the future and now as well…… video blog posts.. I spend the better part of yesterday afternoon looking at small, not too expensive, Digital Video Cameras.. Like woodworking there is a lot to learn about … Continue reading

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Lets talk Torque.


Well now, the Torque Workcentre has been in my workshop for nearly 9 months now… I have used it to make a lot of sawdust..The machine starred in a few videos .. which ended up being edited into a DVD … Continue reading

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Minor tools..


Well even tho I like to murder electrons as Stu from Stu’s Shed tells everyone… I really would like to be a Galoot.. that is someone who uses hand tools only… the problem with that I don’t have a lifetime … Continue reading

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Major machines.


Well what is a workshop without tools.. The main machine that nearly all woodworkers have is the table saw.. mine is a Carb-a-tec model, 12 inch 2 hp, with the famous Incra TSLS 32 Fence system. Next comes the jointer and … Continue reading

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A clean workshop for the blog.


Needed to clean up the workshop …. You choose which caption goes with which pic… Got quite messy over Christmas with lots of orders. Moved the table saw and thicknesser to the middle of the shop with the 2HP Dust … Continue reading

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Workshop Ute


No workshop is complete with out that fantastic workhorse… the UTE. This is my 1962 Ford Falcon Ute.  Full bare metal respray and everything new or reconditioned.. This will be my transport to all the shows… go in style I … Continue reading

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