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    Cast iron top or not ???

    I think I’ll try at some point it’s lazy I know but I change from the sled to ripping so it’s a pain to disconnect every time I know I’m going back but take the cast tops out of it what makes them £1000 difference
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    Things you can't dent with the spouse

    My lovely little one has this problem She ramps it up and goes about her daily routine all the windows and doors are open !!!!! She tells me I’m airing the house (with the heating on full so she don’t get cold ) lots off anger over the years and waisted arguing so got a plumber mate to pop...
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    Cast iron top or not ???

    Yeah I was expecting those replies I’m really happy with what I have just been playing with it I’d like to understand how to adjust the fence I know there was play built in but still works perfectly It was opinions really (or fact ) as I don’t no Is it better components ? Or just the top ? I...
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    Cast iron top or not ???

    Hi all Just looking for opinions really I think I must be missing the obvious I have a stratrite ta think it’s the 175 modal and it’s brilliant my first so nothing to compare with but for me it’s really good don’t know how old she is it’s got to be 15- 20 years old ?? But never missed a beat...
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    Charnwood w020 router table

    I have this table it’s very good bit there is a gripe or a good thing depending what work you do I suppose the fence moves in 2 separate pieces for I don’t need that so have a sacrificial fence My router is the trend t11 there is 3 screws that got through the top of the table straight into...
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    Money's no object

    This app is very useful I currently have oak doors for sale For only !!!£29k because of the situation we are all still in I could apply the January sale Whitch is an unbelievable 10% of there if a vast amount left but sure they will go quickly with the applying discount get them while you can
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    Planning Application Objection

    We applied few years back I have spent 30 years on this stree growing up as parents are 2 doors Down so no all the neighbours never had a problem with anyone when I app for planning there was a a letter with 9 people objecting (mother duckers) could not believe it I went to see everybody and...
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    Startrite 352s grinding

    Yeah I think it’s a case of learning my way through but since I have done that adjustment it runs really well it’s an old school one and when taking the guards off they have been cut into a fair bit that’s prior to me getting it there is 2 speed settings do you switch between settings I’ll...
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    Startrite 352s grinding

    Ohh most videos I have watched the guide are bearing wheel type on this bandsaw they are just solid wedge steel blocks which aren’t forgiven maybe I could change them
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    Startrite 352s grinding

    Ok am I a a silly sausage yes ! Did I go about it the hardest was possible yes !! the wheels were out of balance and there is a great big obvious knob at the back that twists the wheel either way🤭 thanks for your help I wish I posted last year Iv tried ringing around so many companies to...
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    Startrite 352s grinding

    Thanks for the advice Have done this if I remember when I was trying to fix it was the bottom wheel it’s working but there is a little noise like to brush noise even when the brush is off dose yours spin freely with no noise at all have you had any experience with ripping logs Thanks again
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    Startrite 352s grinding

    Hi all I’m new to big machines I have a start rite 352s and looking for advice it makes a rubbing sound as the wheels spin I’ve tried taking it all apart (stupid) and put it back as it was cleaned ready to go but it still rubs I’m learning as I I go like most when you watch videos on setting up...
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