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We’ll this has to be the most stupidly priced ‘tool kit’ I’ve ever seen… https://www.mrporter.com/en-gb/mens/product/lorenzi-milano/lifestyle/home-accessories/tool-kit-with-mahogany-wood-box/3607804572338066 Who buys this tat?? J.

yep... another one... Anyone want a Charnwood planer/thicknesser?? i've used this about twice since i bought it - it's clearly not needed... it hasn't been been switched on since we moved house in 2013 and i'm not willing to move it to a new house. Tables are showing slight corrosion (as you...

Well this is my first post in 5 or more years and it’s a giveaway.... The Twentieth Century Woodworking vice - it’s a heavy vice, fully working and with quick release, excellent quality and age to it, if you go back through my history it was the last thing I asked about and someone was able to...

evening all - we've just moved house and left in the shed was a workbench with a woden metal working vice and another woodworking vice attached the Woden is easy enough to identify (186B/2) but the woodworking vice remains something of a mystery it's got 9 inch wide jaws, 7 inch deep and the...

... if you live near Oxford and can collect i've got a slab of phenolic resin worktop 18 inches by 48 inches (3/4 inch thick) - it was part of a laboratory workbench and i acquired it when we took a work station out a few years back i was wondering if anyone wanted it for making something like...

.. well, that's about it... my mum has been through all the tests and has been diagnosed with alzheimers (i've not seen the final letter or spoken to the GP myself, but my dad tells me that's the upshot...) the recommendation suggests someone in the family (that's me as my dad is 75 and in poor...

Just been handed a set of Norms table saw station plans http://www.symionic.com/newyankee/index ... ct=7916588 they've been in a kitchen draw for years apparently, anyone want them? post here first taker etc... then PM me with your address jim

maybe this ought to be in another section?? Which is stronger - a 6inch x 3inch 'joist' or a lamination made from three 6inch x 1inch planks??? my problem (1 of them...) is my garage roof is sagging - the internal measurements are 3.7mtr wide, 5.5mtr long, the roof is 'supported' by three 6mtr...

1 NVR switch that would suit a someone building their own router table. It's the 'plug in' type so you can easily remove the router and use it elsewhere - It's of a similar design to this.. http://www.axminster.co.uk/product.asp? ... 73&recno=1 but it doesn't have the fold down cover as an...

i'll try to draw on the experience of Alf, or of course anyone else... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 68175&rd=1 how does that one work? cheers jim :)

i'm sooo chuffed - it says i'm boba fett - the coolest bad villain type person ever!!! http://www.liquidgeneration.com/quiz/starwars_quiz.asp what do you all get? (i'll be honest i was expecting to be jabba the hutt, or that damn jar jar binks thing)

i hope this isn't too off topic as it's most definately not wood... does anyone know the best way to cut corian? i've just aquired a 3mtr length of the stuff (i'm a bit of a magpie when people offer me things) that will do nicely for a new ensuite bathroom we're planning but it needs cutting...

...simple polishing pads that'll fit on a delta sander? i was flicking through the axminster catalogue and couldn't see what i'd think was an obvious use for a small detail sander... or am i being stupid and would the action of a sander achieve nothing here?(and big sheet sanders come to think...

Evening all, i've got a question that hopefully someone can answer - possibly Terry because i've been looking at the range of chestnut wood dyes... i'm going to apply finish to a guitar soon and this is the effect i'm after.. http://home.flash.net/~guitars/cherrylp.html but in case i louse it...

I've been a bit careless.. i was cutting a worktop today for the inlaws but i didn't remove all the plastic sheeting that covered it (i thought i had) and underneath the cutter decided to wrap itself in polythene, whip the polythene out from under the jig and worktop, then it 'wound itself in'...

Microsoft at its best! 1. go to http://mappoint.msn.com/DirectionsFind.aspx In the drop down box change from US to Norway 2. start address Norway / city: haugesund 3. destination address Norway / city: trondheim 4. press get directions

i browsed this on ebay - thought it may provide a few ideas http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 42343&rd=1 Jim

Just a brief warning/reminder etc... I was turning a 10" bowl from She Oak last night, dovetail recessed and cutting the inside when it broke up on me and my left forearm, steadying the bowl gouge on the toolrest, took the impact. Off to the A + E dept. later as i think it could have chipped a...

Hi ALF, and of course any others that can answer my question... is this a low angle infill plane? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 16595&rd=1 i've never seen one like that in the books... odd handle arrangement... Jim

the revenge of free to a good home if you will.... i've been in the shed today and dug one of these out of a box... http://www.axminster.co.uk/product.asp? ... 5&recno=20 been there for 2 years and never so much as opened it... so if you want it you can have it, but it will cost you a...