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    Workshop Layout - help / inspiration needed

    I personally would have the long bench down the middle so you can get all around it - invaluable if you have tracks longer than your wood width. My previous tiny workshop had benches against the wall and I was continuously going outside to cut things as the track was longer than the width of...
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    Wanted Veritas bench/ butt chisels

    Will send pm
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    Wanted Piece of Elm

    Thanks, we are on the border between Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and Worcestershire
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    Wanted Piece of Elm

    Hi We are looking for a piece of elm to repair a very old toolbox lid. 800x200x30mm Anyone got some lurking that they would like to sell? Thanks
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    Oak bench finish (outdoor)

    The varnishes/oils suggested above are used to keep the wood dry to prevent it rotting which is the same as your wood preserver. If recycling wood and spot any old woodworm holes I always treat for woodworm just in case. Good oak should last for donkeys years even without help. We have just...
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    Fitting butt hinges to a box and how to reduce the gap

    It’s all just a pain in the butt! (Sorry, couldn’t resist)
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    Cheaper v more expensive tools

    Mine does that if the blade tension is too much, have you tried just slackening off just a tad?
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    Fitting butt hinges to a box and how to reduce the gap

    I had the same problem and concluded that they are not really designed for this application. They are more suited to hanging doors where you are looking for the uniform gap. Sorry, not much help but might make you feel better!
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    Wanted Jet 16 32 Drum Sander or similar

    Will pm you
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    Wanted Jet 16 32 Drum Sander or similar

    Hi, we have a Jet 16-32 near Gloucester if that’s any good?
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    Startrite Spares

    Machine Spares in Brierley Hill are very helpful
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    Help needed with Table Saw purchased on Ebay

    Machine Spares are generally a very helpful bunch. They may be able to help you from a photo.
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    Flooring options for existing workshop

    Another vote for the garagefloortilecompany. Really easy to install and if you did end up relaying your floor you could reuse them. They were also very helpful when I did mine so it might be worth giving them a call.
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    Stand Made Much Wenlock

    Bit of a long shot, but does anyone on this forum have contact with Andy Bennett from Stand Made in Much Wenlock? His emails are bouncing back as undeliverable. Thanks
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    Spindle Moulders!

    Excellent posts, thank you Felder quote rearward tilt instead of forward as a safety selling point. Can you give your opinion? Thanks 😊
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