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    Woodworking and YouTube and Peter Millard

    Hi Peter, I've not been on here for along time! I watched all your videos this week :lol: and I've pulled myself out of a "woodworking slump" as I was really inspired by them. I suffer from PTSD, and woodwork was my escape, but I lost my way over the past few years between work and life in...
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    Scribing Technique

    Not started yet Mick :D Ordering materials tomorrow for the "big ripdown" over the weekend, I'm not promising pics by then, but I will do when it's done. Cheers Jed
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    Scribing Technique

    I sat down in an empty dining room on Friday evening, I was wheighing up the job ahead, and the more I looked at it, the more I realised I was creating work. I went to bed and lay thinking about. Saturday morning, I ripped the lot off, old skirting, and architrave LOL I realised it would be...
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    Scribing Technique

    I had considered that "F" moulding, but I need to cover up the hideous old skirting :lol: Cheers Jed
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    Scribing Technique

    Thanks for the replies. I just need some reassurance on this. I watch scribing on tv and it looks so impressive, and then I balls it up! I like the idea of trimming it back. I left some meat in both pieces to scribe, I have the little Bosch palm router and it's just small enough to do it. A...
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    Scribing Technique

    Hello, I'm after some advice on the best way to tackle a job fittng some skirtinng board covers. My curret skirting sits below a floated enginered floor (just over 20mm) it's an open plan room so everything is the same. The gap between the flooring and the skirting (which would normally be...
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    Spax MDF Screws

    I'm with Chippy on this! I would probably pre-drill as well, and that makes me wonder if I'm getting my moneys worth, instaed of regular screws? Can't seem to find them very cheap either? Axminster £11 no thanks :lol: Jed
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    Spax MDF Screws

    Hello, Not been here for quite some time, but I've dusted down the workshop, and having another go! Anybody used these screws? any suggestions? What about confirmat? it's mainly for cabinet construction. Cheers Jed
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    Trend Airshield Pro

    @Steve, The ear defenders havn't arrived yet, so can't comment yet, but I hope they work, because I'm really happy with it. @Rob, I understand what you mean about bench work, it doesn't really allow you too close, and it can feel a bit awkward, but to be honest, I bought it mainly for cutting...
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    Trend Airshield Pro

    Quick update. Order placed for Respirator, spare filters, ear deffs, and visor screens £225 inc vat & del. :D Very pleased with that price, and the girl who dealt with the order (Jen) was exceptionally friendly, and had a laugh with me on the phone (I've never heard of this company till...
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    Trend Airshield Pro

    Cheers Blister, I did spy that this afternoon, I think I'd rather buy from a shop, just in case I have any "Issues" As it happens I have 3 companies coming back with quotes, I added, the ear defs, and some visor protectors, and spare filters, I currently have it down to £228 from a company...
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    Trend Airshield Pro

    Hello, all! Been a while since I was last here. I'm in the market for one of these respirators, anyone know of any good deals on around the country? Cheers Jed
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    After Market Mitre saw Lasers ?

    :shock: Well, what can I say? A very kind and generous offer Mike, and one I will certainly take up :wink: Will send a PM Cheers Jed
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    After Market Mitre saw Lasers ?

    Anyone know of an after market laser attachment for the Makita LS1013 ? Seen an Irwin one, but no reviews? Axi did one as well, but can't find it ? Cheers Jed
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    Workshop Trespassers Be Warned! ;~)

    I have several of them somehwere Rob, I spent 4 months on the wrong side of the wire :shock: Cheers Jed
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