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Landed in my inbox. I know some of you are keen on Japanese tools so I thought I'd share...

Hoping this is useful to somebody. Bought a set of flat bits from Lidl last year, got round to to using one today. Gave it quite a...

Located across different places in the house. Not a kit as such, largely just what happened along. Claw hammer Small cross pein hammer...

Can't fault your drawing - perfectly clear, which is all that is needed :)

With large industrial motors there are sensors that are strapped to the motor which provide a reference speed to the motor control cabinet .

Agreed. The motor will generate interference because it's switching a lot of current, very fast, through some significant inductors - so...

My experiments with optical sensing showed that it can be very sensitive to vibration so you get false counts. But then, I was making a...

I was going to suggest that if there's space, attach the magnet to the spindle. But looks like you've worked it out now. Suggest fitting...

Could you mount the magnet in the boss on the pulley? Then you can have the receiver horizontal and save some width. For the same...

Is 'North' / 'South' relevant ? - does the sensor simply recognise a magnetic field?

I'm pretty good at keeping my distance from the car in front. My car actually has a display to show how many seconds I am away from the...

The ironic thing is I don’t drive fast, I just hate speedo watching I prefer just to drive appropriately for the situation.

The smart move is to pull over when it's possible and let them pass.

The thing I will never understand is tailgaters. I live in a rural area and often it'll just be me and the car behind, which for some...

On the subject of middle lane hogs, I thought a fine had been introduced a few years ago. And there you go, mentioned in a post I now...