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  1. These old newish pellets are great all dressed and easy to work with, made this work bench and some shelving for all that shit on the floor now ill have to buy more shit to full the other shelf.
  2. I really did put much thought into them to be honest.Just wanted a small afternoon project with stuff i had on hand and with the success of the 12" speakers ,i made the 8" ones sound nicer than in the cabinets they can from but still lack any decent low frequency,A mate did also said try a bigger baffle and put in the center .
  3. AD4200 i pulled from a 1960 stereo cabinet . Also made other pair yesterday with some smaller Philips AD3800
  4. My afternoon project from stuff left over from past projects Is my first pair of Open Baffle speakers And this morning was a very basic router table that works a treat , Also Speakers sound awesome
  5. After picking up this old stereogram chassis from the bin im feeling very pleased with myself today that i successfully remove all the radio parts and put a new plug with killing myself and these old rola speakers sound great as they sit ,mids and highs awesome, low frequency not so much,
  6. Started to build a waste oil burner today out offcuts and scrap parts Couldn't help myself to test the burner with a cup of oil sitting in the bottom ,oil feed will be fitted tomorrow (1 cup =15mins), 1st video is with the leaf blower it burns cleaner but way to noisy, 2nd is with compressed air i
  7. My latest project completed Steel and Kwila Shelves.I made for mate to house his HIFI gear
  8. As im giving up the faggs keeping busy helps a lot so today i put laminated kwila top on a coffee table base i found years ago,with a hell of a lot of sanding and a light oil it came a treat
  9. The wife has been bugging me all year for a outside fire for the garden. So I made her one for Christmas.
  10. Full swing into making shit for myself now,Needed a pair of pipe rollers ,not sure how long them bearing will last tho,i could always make better rollers later I really enjoy machining and thinking about taking night classes to learn what tool does what
  11. My day job has me making stuff for other people and i rarely have time, motivation to build anything for myself .As i needed a pair of speaker stands ,with a bit of ducking and diving and my lunch break ,I put these together I kinda like them unpainted
  12. I havnt got any hs6 but would a pair HS8? (2") be to big?
  13. Hey guys Thank you for those who responded to this post and have private messaged me about possible in Chch. Ive now got one a new job Wayne.
  14. 1.2 flux core around 25/30 volts ,Bloody hot work as that harden steel is pre heated to around 200 degs before welding
  15. some gas cutting if needed t took 500mm from the sides Well you get the idea . So any leads would be appreciated.Thanks
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