Recent content by Olwyn

Yes craft supplies was taken over by turner's retreat there is Snainton Wood working supplies at Snainton near to Scarborough which do mail order but a vist is worth the travel

Have seen that with blades made out of ply in a book, and craft supplies used to sell one with metal blades might have a go by making one thanks K

Hi Jon Not thought of that one the stools are for to different people so only need two matching pairs might just give it go thanks Olwyn

Hi all as anyone got or used a axminster copy lathe attachment I was thinking about getting one I need to 16 stool legs out of oak thanks

Hello I have the Record Power RP4000 chuck don't use it much but find it very handy if i've got some but jaws on the Nova and yes it does rattle a bit as everyone says you get what you pay for. If your buget is as much as a Fox chuck will run to and its just for hobby use, go for one. Olwyn

Hello, I shall be there on friday not to bad for me only takes 1 1/2 hours driving steady. Olwyn

Hello all, Next week when I go over to Harrogate show I shall be looking for a planer thicknesser 10 x 7 would be the max size I need. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on which ones to look at or stay away from not looking for a great big one. Thanks Olwyn

Hi Tony, I have the Axminster 18 don't have mikes clamp but have a Hegner one it works fine for me had the saw 6 years and the clamp 3 years. Don't think that i've seen Axminster at Harrogate show been going for 10 years, Hegner are always there thats where I got the clamp from hoping to get a...

Hi Chris, I have a set of axminister Lip drills they look the same i find mine very good think the price is about £18 £19 mark. Should think that they come out of the same factory like most things these days . Olwyn

Hello heatherw I have a Record Nova DVR-XP and it takes a insert thread on the XP which is 1 1/4" x 8 TPI Hope this helps Olwyn

Hello I have a T4 don't use it much like my Dewalt 613 much better, use the T4 if i'am doing some job that needs two router bits. Thinking about it its not bad for the money and you can use it without the base plate saying that I neaver have its very light to use the lock down button takes a...

I go along with Toby, When mine broke on my BS 300 I call in at Chesterfield for one and they me feel very welcome even had a cup of coffee while a chap went to get it. 110% to RP from me

Thanks John Graham and John for your help a mate as just phoned me to say he is dropping his 420 off tomorrow to let me try over the weekend his workshop is about the same size as mine so i'am now looking forward to trying it. Thanks again Olwyn

Hello, As anyone got a Microlene MC420 or a Record AC400 air filter and could help me decide on which one would be the best for my workshop which is 7mx2.5mx2,5m please, Olwyn

Thanks for the tips. I have some ash which I would think will be ok. All I need is some spare time in the workshop. Thanks again Olwyn