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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
What size wattage globe and how many
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Thanks matey cheers for that
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys now I'm like some I don't if have over There or not hand dryers in the toilets would They be any good for drying the two pack they to hot for the rods
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys has anyone tried drying tent as I'm thinking Of getting one as I work in my garage it is the Only place I can work do they do the job thanks
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
roger wilson Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Paul, > If you unhide your e-mail, I can send you the > requested information. > Good luck > Roger rodbuilders70@gmail.com
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
roger wilson Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Paul, > Make a skeleton frame out of 1x2's - like the > frame of a canoe. > Then, use 1/4 inch hardboard to act as a skin on > the cabinet. > > In front, put on a clear plastic door, that is > hinged from the top. That way, you can open the > door, lay it back on the top of the
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Donald La Mar Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > The idea is that you first mount the level on the > reel seat and then mount guides on the blank where > the laser light bisects the guide. Sounds simple, > right? Problem is that not all, and in fact few > blanks are laser light straight to begin with. > And if a rod lathe is used to to hol
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys how do you work lazer level for guide Alignment have never used can able to tell Me how to use it thanks
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Thank you pal
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys I need some help in building A rod drying cabinet it needs to be 14' long And do 6 rods at a time as I need it in winter As I get a lot of work but I tell people to get Them done just before summer but they don't So if anyone out there got any ideas or plans They want to share with an Ozzie rodbuilders70@g
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys just wondering I'm going to make a Spine finder So what size bearings Size pvc The are the reducers at the and what else do I need thanks
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Have you got a pictures of them thanks
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Thanks
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5 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys haven't been on while I have a customer That is after black and orange camo grips The style is to fit fuji vssd 16mm 8mm hole where can I get this camo grip from
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6 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Phillip Willms Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Has anyone tried painting EVA grips? If so what > paint would you recommend using? > Thanks > -Phillip Hi pal I have done two but haven't fitted them To the rod yet
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6 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Matthew Paul Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > In the passed I have just used over the counter > spray paint rustoleum, krylon dupli color auto > touch up paint and had no issues . and to give it > that glassy shine I would use the high gloss > paints or a coat of clear gloss for a finish coat > , > It all works no need to break the ban
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6 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
JIM HARVEY Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I would use a automotive base coat/clearcoat. > Lightly scuff with a white scotch pad. Clean then > use a adhesion promoter followed by color and > clear. Only use enough clear to get a slick > finish. Urethane clear is flexible and the thinner > it is the better. > If you have to go buy all
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6 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys just wandering what paint is good to Use as I haven't done one from spray can or One from car spray gun and what of paint
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7 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys I am after a copy of Australian rod Crafter mag ian 'barra' miller does any one Have copy
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7 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys I am after a copy of Australian rod Crafter mag ian 'barra' miller does any one Have copy
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi tom just would like to know if any of The magazines show how to make rod dryer If not can you put one in or. Does anyone Have any building plans on how to make A drum dryer please
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Tom Kirkman Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Do a search on the archives here to uncover a ton > of information on "painting blanks." > > You can also find this article in the online > library here: > > > .............. Thanks tom
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys have a job to do painting of six rods Which are white he wants the back to honey Color they are sabre rods any help would be Good happy wrapping
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Jerry Poindexter Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I use alot of 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" acrylic in my grips. > I made a jig to hold the squares while using a > hole saw in a drill press that also includes a > 1/4" hole.. I then use the Flexcoat pilot bits to > enlarge the hole. I'm limited to how deep I can > plunge the pilot bit by
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Thanks guys we what call mens work shop they a lathe there i might Take it with me in the morning I did with a bowling ball but I use a Key hole saw on a drill but I cut crap off and sanded the other and polished It that was to much work thanks again
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi Paul here I am just wandering if you help Me I have some square arcylic plastic Mulity colors.is there a way to drill a hole All the way is there a jig at all on the market To do this I hope some one can help
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Thanks pal I email as I am in South Australia
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi pal I might have some what size and how many if you still need them
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8 years ago
Paul James Vonderwall
Hi guys new on this site just wandering if you can Help I have single rod dryer but have lot of To go on but I need to make wall mount For four. Rod to go on something like flex coat One now if brought a flex coat 4x18 I still have To change the motors over to 240v power For Australia hope you can help
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