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    Help please, someone near Nottingham

    hi I know this is not the answer but if you have some hardwood would that do as the load is by compression.
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    PC & Printer Internet Problems

    Funnily enough I bought a Samsung S6 lite a couple of times days ago to take on holidays instead of lugging my laptop around. Not for work or serious stuff, it's been superb fully recommended it's Android same as my Samsung phone and l let it copy most things over. Just the job
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    ADHD and Mental Health

    HI BrantB I don't have the life experiences that you have/are having and can only wish you the very best. How big is that cabinet dolls house size? Take your time with it no rush Ask on this site if you need help as there will be people who make/tinker with these on a regular basis.
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    Help identifying a piece of furniture

    Sorry Brad but imo another vote for a 1960 to 1970 mass produced table made with plywood and with I suspect a brass plated handle hence the wearing out tarnished look. Look on ebay to see similar
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    Biscuit jointer

    A slightly different approach and as you're fitting a capping rail why not drill through the top rail into the vertical slats and tap some dowels through the top rail into the slats with a smear of pva and job done. When the capping is fitted you won't see the top edge of the dowels
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    Regrets

    To me, Butler Bikes of South Croydon were the bees knees in the day and an aspirational bike to try and get - but they were always out of my pocket
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    Helping at a repair cafe

    I agree with Deema here and feel that whatever disclaimer the customer or repairer or the actual Repair Cafe or their insurers (presume they have one and wonder how it protects the repairer as opposed to the Cafe) have in place, the liability surely comes down to the person who "fixed it" and...
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    Nova Nebula language barrier

    good job the default wasn't mandarin it might have been a bit more of a challenge
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    Cookie Slice

    any tree surgeon will cut a slice for you at no or minimal charge - it will split all over the place but should be good enough for this short term task
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    So it happened.........what next

    Hi I was made redundant as a manager from a major bank after about 40 years and forget the financial specific stuff as looking for a job but I had a huge amount of experience at managing people, buildings and contractors. The management skill - at whatever level is one you shouldn't overlook its...
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    Fixing lean to shed ledger board

    Didnt you have to specify timber sizes on your planning application?
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    Covering Gaps in Plywood Board Walls

    Or T shape timber or rubber strip...
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    Pivot window/door options? Advice needed

    Two thoughts You will need toughened glass You will need to inform your council of the change
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    A pulley with a thread to attach to a lathe spindle...what is it called?

    Hi What make is your lathe? It would help us to know.as someone may have the pulley you need for your bandsaw attachment Have you tried to screw your chuck onto the spindle as it may not fit as you might need a l/h thread? If this link works...
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    Building the new workshop ... may have light at the end of the tunnel!

    Well done Lizburg this build would be/is outside anything Ive ever done so congratulations keep sharing progress :)
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