Recent content by alg

What about Australian Oak,it varies so much from cut to cut or tree to tree,it can look like any of the aforementioned timbers.Just a thought.

Any other members find it strange that the Royal Mint do not know exactly how many undated 20 pence pieces they issued.Surely the presses loaded with the wrong dies must be fitted with counters.Happy New Year

Hi Krysstel Dry biscuit should be slack allows for expansion when soaking up glue.Cheers

Whats all the fuss about,its quite obvious to me this is a "Go-NoGo" guage for checking the castellations on a "Tolberone Bar" Cheers Alg

Thanks for the replies My apologies for not checking previous posts to see this subject had been dealt with. Until or unless some better idea comes along will go with the asthetics notion Cheers

Could some kind soul please tell me what is the purpose of the spur on the back of some handsaws.I have been told several reasons over the years, none very plausible.A sensible practical answer would be most welcome. Cheers for any replies :)

Many thanks for the replies Andrew & mike much appreciated . Will be in touch with mike to take him up on his generous offer. thanks again Alan :D

Help Do any members know of supplier for chuck & arbor suited to rexon bench morticer,other than axminster thanks :?