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    Tip Speed - a discussion

    Maybe an old topic, but certainly an interesting one. On another thread I stated that I prefer to use a VFD with a vfd rated motor as I feel it allows me to ramp up the speed the saw tips are moving which I feel gives me a better cut. Studies have been done to determine the optimum tip speed...
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    Cleaning Small Parts - machine restoration

    Ladies and Gents, So there a million videos and threads of people cleaning all the nuts, bolts, thingymabobs and doo-hickies of rust, solidified grease and 50yrs of rubbish . But what's your preferred method? But to make it slightly more usefull, your method vs time vs cost. And if you're really...
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    What do you wear for restoring machines and tools?

    Bit random, and silly perhaps, But as above, what do you guys and girls wear when messing around with paint stripper, rust remouver, oiling stuff etc. Just wondering if you wear the old boilre suits, lab coats, or full tux with cimmerbund.. Seeing the state I got into on day one of my saw...
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    Wadkin BGS12 restoration

    Evening ladies and Gentlemen, hoping someone can help. So I'm currently knee deep in jenolite, wd40 and blue roll restoring an old Wadkin BGS I've had in storage for a few years and hoping someone can tell me how to undo these pesky KIP handles. They hold the sliding table to the running gear...
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    Hi guys.. and girls

    Hi Y'all Juat joined up so posting the obligatory 'My name is Matt and I'm a tooloholic' post. Been in the renovation game since '01. Whilst I do houses top to bottom for preference I do the trim carpentry and build boxes.. a lot of boxes.. alcove cabinets- under stai cabinets, kitchen...
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