Recent content by davos

when i was a 17 year old which was a long time ago :cry: i was told when you stop cutting your self with hand tools you can have the use of the power tools got a few scars but still have all my fingers common sense really dave

carl look in your local free ads paper you will get a workmate for £20 to £30 a lot of people buy them and dont use them i got a early dual hieght one made from aliminuim that looked like new for £20 good luck in finding one dave

great looking bench tony hope you dont mind me asking how much the wood cost to make bench as i realy must make one and i dont live to far from yandles wich is handy cheers dave

Hi, I use an engineers straight edge for joining tops and backs of guitars as the way I was taught to join two pieces of wood was to clamp them together, plane them till they look straight, then take them out of vice hold them up to the window and if you can see light through the joint them you...

looks like a great workshop neil this is my first post on fourm and i am just in planing phase of my workshop ,just a couple of quistions from your photos it looks like 4x2 studwork then stirling board then roofing felt then concrete blocks how big a gap for cavity and did you screw wall ties...