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    Does anywhere in UK sell these type of hold down clamps?

    I have no experience with this seller but have some jorgensens that I bought years ago. http://www.rollins.co.uk/pony-jorgensen ... Clamp-4343 Regards
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    ROS for finishing

    I guess mine is an earlier model sxe 450 Duo. Probably exactly same as the turbo model.
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    ROS for finishing

    I use a metabo duo. 150mm . smooth finish relatively quiet and I usually use with one hand on the level. Variable speed helps to keep the vibration down as well.
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    carroll tools drum sander

    I keep my eyes peeled for these 2nd hand on ebay and the don't come up too frequently now. After a couple for spindle and drill mounted ones. Good luck if you're restarting and please drop me a PM here when you have some stock available. A website shouldnt cost too much to set up for UK Europe...
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    WiFi Radio; any good ?

    I find it excellent . I've been using a Soundbridge Roku and Logik for the last 8 or 9 years. As long as your Wifi is good no probs. With the Logik the Wifi was an internal USB stick and I changed it to an ethernet dongle . Both worked well. Also have an app ( UK Radio) on my phone as well. As I...
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    I just bought something. Can you guess what it is

    You gave it away when you said it trumps the Caterham. :)
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    Robland (Startrite) SD310 planer thicknesser

    Mine is on right side of the infeed table. Take a look at the manual it has some info on setting blades. So when you adjust or insert the blades they should barely touch the ruler/straight edge which you use on the outfeed table when setting it. Danny
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    Robland (Startrite) SD310 planer thicknesser

    I have one of these and it can easily be done. You probably need to adjust the two height screws that fit into the two slots on the blade down quite a bit before retightening all the bolts that should hold the gib in. Also make sure you get rid of all the resin that builds up in the vicinity...
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    Machine Surface Planing Does Perfection Exist?

    Probably Marunaka. If you have the money for a machine it should give you near as damhikt perfection. :D
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    Airless paint sprayer problem

    A few years ago borrowed rented a friends graco airless spayer to spray a clients house exterior. Pebbledash finish and new dark colour. But did the whole house and walls in 2-3 days. As was dark red over old yellow colour had to do severel coats from different directions to penetrate the...
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    Cheap 2nd hand planer

    Unknown to me but what is interesting is it says its a molder!!! 100 euro is nothing for UK and Finland too I expect. Worth a punt I'd have thought. Danny
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    Which Season are we in????

    There hasnt been any real rain for over 2 months here and this last week has been HOT, like really hot. Yesterday was about 40 in the shade . Can someone send some rain and cool here. :)
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    Calculate interior angles of irregular pentagon

    STeve has hit the nail on the head. You need at least one known angle or another hypotenuse between 2 of the sides.
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