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Smithrj
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Smithrj
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Thursday

Hi Jacob,Thanks for your reply & advice. I had a look at the heavy duty floor scraper, but the blade looks a bit thin and the stuff I need to rermove ...

Smithrj
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Hi, I recently lifted some old ceramic tiles from my front landing using the Ozito Rotary Hammer Drill with the chisel attachment, which worked a trea ...

Smithrj
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February

Hi @Kees56, I had a houseful of these handles until recently. You may be able to remove the brass plate by unscrewing it. I applied some WD40 on ours ...

Smithrj
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February 2023

Thanks so much Eric.

Smithrj
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February 2023

Hi Mitchell,Thank you for the quick reply - very helpful. Presumably those primers and paint are suitable for use in a sprayer? I was planning on pick ...

Smithrj
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Hi, I plan on rejuvenating an old Colorbond shed with some fresh paint. The Colorbond surface is sound, but the outside has weathered and gone a bit p ...

Smithrj
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May 2022

Thanks Eric, I drowned the screws in WD40 and left overnight prior to cutting the slots, however the screws were so stuck that it's difficult to tell ...

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May 2022

Hi all,Many thanks to everyone for all the suggestions. After removing the disc the blades were attached to so I could get to them, I ended up cutting ...

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"been somewhat stripped by the hex tool that came with the shredder." Oh Lordy! - don't ya hate it when that happens! I can only suggest what Eric ha ...

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Smithrj
Building a Reputation
Thursday

Hi Jacob,Thanks for your reply & advice. I had a look at the heavy duty floor scraper, but the blade looks a bit thin and the stuff I need to rermove ...

Smithrj
Building a Reputation
2 replies

Hi, I recently lifted some old ceramic tiles from my front landing using the Ozito Rotary Hammer Drill with the chisel attachment, which worked a trea ...

Smithrj
Building a Reputation
1 reply
February

Hi @Kees56, I had a houseful of these handles until recently. You may be able to remove the brass plate by unscrewing it. I applied some WD40 on ours ...

Smithrj
Building a Reputation
February 2023

Thanks so much Eric.

Smithrj
Building a Reputation
May 2022

Thanks Eric, I drowned the screws in WD40 and left overnight prior to cutting the slots, however the screws were so stuck that it's difficult to tell ...

Smithrj
Building a Reputation
2 replies
May 2022

Hi all,Many thanks to everyone for all the suggestions. After removing the disc the blades were attached to so I could get to them, I ended up cutting ...

Smithrj
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May 2022

Hi Eric, thanks for your advice. I'll certainly try the WD40 product you recommend, however the screws holding the blades are flush with the surface, ...

Smithrj
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December 2021

Hi all, thank you for all your advice. As this project was also going to be a learning experience, I decided to keep it fairly simple. I cut the timbe ...

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