Recent content by clive griffiths

In about a months time I have got ten oak doors to build all m/t joints , with all these comments has got me thinking of the aerolite one shot !

Hi. This is a new one to me as I am not aware of any problems providing conditions are dry and not cold,I have used cascamite since the early sixties and used it in the last six months. I will be interested in the following views. Clive.

My youngest son picked up a new de-walt yesterday looks ok for the money and with a new (old) house to renovate it should be fine , myself as I use cordless tool s daily I have got festools and hilti.

Has anyone used red Grandis ,it is sold by Timbmet and I am thinking about it for our front door which is West facing.

Has anyone used Red Grandis, I have a front door to make that is west facing.

Yes I did look in to this a couple of months ago but still looks a bit of a grey area , there is a change of cutter block on youtube it is an American site but looks like to much for me to try without knowing the outcme . Clive.

Yes a couple of good questions, I have been thinking about changing for a while I like the spiral cutter block but changing to a hammer ? now changing to another felder no problem except the price as it would have to be a 741 as the 5 series does not have assisted tables. My own felder is in...

Yes give the area a good clean and make sure to give a light sanding to give it a key, your repair will be on the underside as the inside of the pond will be the top coat when it was made. you can cover the crack on the inside with masking tape if you buy from cfs they will give you all the info...

Yes there is no problem with a repair there is a dealer in Cornwall (cfs) I used them for a good while and very helpfull.

Yes there is no problem with a repair, there is a fibre glass dealer down your way , I will find the name of them.

I have been pondering over changing my planer thicknesser, I have a felder 731 purchased new in 2003 with a four knife block, as I am semi retired I am looking to uprate to a new machine with the spiral block and I think I have narrowed it down to a hammer a3 or a4 or push the boat out to the...

If your roof is ok I would use an insulation board (celotex or similar) in the roof ,leaving 50mm air space between the ins and roof and get some ventilation in there. Possibly tank the walls before you start .

Hilti are probably the best bits and drills.

What size guide bush are you using ?

What are the dimensions of your workshop Phil.