Recent content by neilricketts

Hi i am interested in a hvlp that won't break the bank. I have seen 2 but i was wondering if anybody has used any of the following http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Wolf-900w-Ele ... 564ae5a2a3 http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/produ ... C=SRC-hvlp They both look identical just difference in colour...

hi, i can find 5mm shelf pins but not the 1/4``. i can get the 1/4`` from america no problem. cheers neil

Hi, i am wondering if anybody can tell me where i might be able to purchase 1/4`` shelf pin supports within the uk. cheers neil

Hi, i am building a new shed/workshop shortly and i would like to know what tarp paper to use and where i can get it from, i would appreciate any advice given. cheers neil

hi, for anyone who is interested, there is a optional anti tilt adapter available for the woodstar divar. I spoke to a gentleman from nma this morning who is going to get back to me with price and availability. I will let you know when i know more. cheers neil

Hi, just to let you know i got to use my woodstar divar 55 today for the first time. I used it to cut some 18mm plywood. Like previous reviewers have said there is no anti tip on the saw although this caused me no problems at all. The saw glided very smoothly along the rail and uses a similiar...

hi, i have just bought the woodstar but have not had chance to try it out yet. The saw itself feels like a quality tool and plunges very easily and smoothly. I have bought some of the dewalt accessories but have not had chance to see if the fit or not . I will most likely try them the weekend. I...

Hi, I was wondering if anybody has used a LVLP + Compressor setup for spraying with wood varnishes and if so what size needle setup have you used. cheers neil

Hi, yes i did use a caul top and bottom. I also made the mistake of making the caul larger than the panel i was veneering. This resulted in the caul being bent slightly on the edges and i noticed that it was raising in the middle which i think is probably what caused the bubbles in my first...

Hiya, i have just recently done some veneering with this glue and i thought i would share my opinion on this glue. The task was to veneer some real wood oak and walnut veneer to some 18mm mdf. I have used a vacuum press for the clamping of the panels. The glue itself is a light chocolately...

Hi, thanks for replys finally been able to check the forum after 2 days of no internet. All i need now is to win the vacuum pump on ebay. cheers neil

Hiya i am in the process of building my own vacuum press but i need a supplier of the fittings that go through the home made bags. Can anyone suggest a good supplier in the uk. Cheers Neil

hi, thanks for the replys. The triton is out of warranty but the annoying thing is it hasn't had much use. I actually have 2 tritons, 1 is in my table and the one that went up in smoke is my spare when B&Q were selling them off at £99. It was almost has if the spindle lock was still on even...

Hi, i am in need of a recommendation. I have a Triton router which has seized and gone up in smoke. I need a new 1/2" router suitable for hand held work. What router would you recommend I have found the following http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... K:MEWAX:IT...

hi, thanks for the comments. the desk project i am going to be building id for when i move house. So for myself it might be worth the cost but i do appreciate when it comes to building a project for a customer i do not think it would be worth it. cheers neil