I’ve just read this in one go. Fantastic work and an interesting read. Your skill and craftsmanship make it look much easier than I know it is. Almost makes me think I could do it too. 😂 Thanks for taking the time to let us all see how it’s really done. I appreciate it. Mick
Ignore it until contacted by eBay.
if you were able to refund the next thing you would get is a request from eBay for a Paypal refund claiming the item never arrived.
Mick
Recently my half-inch ratchet switch broke off. I went into Halfords to ask if they did a recon kit and the guy just replaced it off the shelf as it was one of their 'professional' ones. That's a good service. it was not new, I had bought it quite a few years ago.
I used epoxy to infill lettering with black wood dye from Axminster.
The only thing I would mention is the drying time was a good few days before it was hard enough to sand flat.
Mick
I am late to the party and have not read everything in this 28-page thread so forgive me if it has already been said but I have not seen it.
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