Recent content by Luke4b

I ended up buying a second hand Makita LS1219L. Did my first job at the weekend with it, making up some shelves and workbenches. Seems good, definitely need to hook up a dust extractor though, made an awful lot of sawdust!

Thanks for the advice, I didn't realise there was a whole generation of "modern style" saws that had minimised rear clearance as a priority. I'll be looking out on eBay for something second hand anyway, the Hitachi saw looks interesting. Any idea if the Triton is any good? I've not heard of...

it's quite a bit, and slopes down towards the front door (front door is left on this side-view image). It's also access for the back garden so being able to take the wheelbarrow through without steps is useful.

I'm just starting out setting up a workshop in my garage which unfortunately has a sloping concrete floor. I'm planning on making wooden shelving and workbenches with unequal length legs to take the slope out and bolt them onto the wall. Because of the floor I can't really have any machines on...