Recent content by david123

Think I will make a 5 sided version next.

nice way to use scrap.

Welcome In a small village just outside Exeter here perhaps we should arrange a workshop / shed meet-up one day. Plenty of hints and tip on here.

Welcome Pete nice work, our son lives in Cornwall and i live across the border in Devon.

Welcome Oldnut I live in Devon in a village a couple of miles from Exeter,

Great machine, having said that I don’t use it a lot. Can’t fault it for general purposes use.

Wrote this review at the beginning of 2013 and am happy to say it’s still going strong, and have had no issues with it at all.

Nice one, very posh seed box lol

Good reply and nicely explained. I will look at the mouse again. Normally if my hands were in good order I would just used A scraper and finished off with sandpaper as inspector suggested in his reply. Thank all of you for your suggestions and enjoy the weekend.

Hi Pete I use scrapers quite a lot ,but I have had a problem with my thumbs for the last coupe of years after lot of serious renovation work, hence the need for the sander. Scrapers save a fortune in sandpaper and most of the time do a better job I must agree. :D

Yes, a detail sander,which are normally triangular for getting into corners, at least that is what I've always assumed they are. So a palm sander is not a lot of good for what I need,The mouse I think is only 55W whitch is not man enough for what I want. The Erbaver EDSL 160W is about £40 and...

Looking for a small general purpose detail sander that is under 5" in height and standard sized sanding pads that are readily available. Preferably under 100 quid as I only need it for a one off job. Needs to be off a high enough wattage to be useful, say over 100 W. any advice would be...

Looking for a small general purpose detail sander that is under 5" in height and standard sized sanding pads that are readily available. Preferably under 100 quid as I only need it for a one off job. Needs to be off a high enough wattage to be useful, say over 100 W. any advice would be...

Been really busy over the last few months, but I just wanted to thank you all for your input. Here is the finished table. You may notice on the left hand what looks like an extra piece of MDF, it is in fact a piece about of 18mm hardwood ply that I use as a removable auxiliary bench with offset...

Welcome John You should gets of ideas scanning these forums. How long have you been woodworking? Don't be shy in asking questions, there are a lot of knowledgeable folk here who will be only to happy to help you out.