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Hi l have been using oil for quite a while and the best advice l can give is put it on in thin coats and allow to dry if its in a cold damp place it will tale long to be absorbed and for the first coat l would use wet & dry very fine this will allow the oil to soak in and also be a good filler...

thanks guys for your info

Hi l have just about finished this African Sapele Large Rocking Horse, now l have been told the best woodgrain filler for this type of wood is thin Shellac as it helps end grain soak up I will be doing Danish Oil finish as instructed by the customer, if you have any other ideas l would be...

I agree the Jaw horse is a great tool and l do have one but its not much use for me when l want to rest a Rocking horse on it you see all the weight is on the from and soon as l part to carve or put any weight on it be becomes un steady l am better using a flat four legged bench but yet the idea...

i just picked on up yesterday have a look at my posting all l can say is very very good

Well l went out to buy another workmate my old black and decker had seen better days, well for some reason l did not like the feel of the B&D workmates they just feel flimsy it fact they felt cheap. next to it was the Bosch PWB 600 Workbench so l decided to buy it, OMG l have had B&D...

Well l went out yesterday to look at a charnwood and to be honest now l have had a closer look it l like the idea of a leaver to take the tension off the blade when not in use and also the fence feels very sturdy Yes it does not have the longer warranty given like record and the price is not all...

Hi guy YES ITS THE MOTOR dead short

well my record 12 bandsaw came early this week l spent a couple of hours setting it up then came the big turn on POP goes the electric tripped out in the garage. strange l thought so l tried again POP mmmmm something not right here. lucky for me my neighbour is a sparky so l had him have a look...

Hi Guys well l received the Record 12 Inch bandsaw the other day and today l spent a while today setting everything up, AND THATS WHEN IT ALL WENT PEAR SHAPED. when it then came to the big turn on Oh Oh soon as l pressed the start button it tripped my fuses in the garage. strange l thought...

You know l am sure there is good and not so good in most item we all buy these days to my mind if you are happy with what you bought well for me thats really good, i was going to say l like to buy british but l guess even record if not now will get parts from china And to add to this l was at...

thanks guys l got my new 12 inch record bandsaw been delivered today i did have thoughts about the chranwood and in fact l even phoned our local tool store (Kraft Cabin) and they recommended the Charnwood, mind this is the shop where l went to buy a small sprite level from only to find all the...

well l will only be using it to cut the rocking horse shapes out and the odd little items thanks allan

Thank very much for all your help its funny my son has a saying "buy cheap pay twice" he may be right lol ok thanks again allan

thanks so much for the info l will have a run down to have a look l feel much better getting hands on its ok to look on the Tin Ter Net but nothing like the real thing thanks allan

Hi l am a rocking maker here in stoke on trent l am undecided what bandsaw l should but i am stuck between the Record 12 inch or the charnwood 12 l would like your views