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Years ago, I got some scrap pieces of plywood that was about 1" thick and must have had 25-30 layers. What was unusual about it is all...

Very neat, seeing turned handles always makes me want a lathe

Yes, there's far more than simply organic chemistry and iron is biologically active and necessary for life. Many organic compounds are...

Iron is an element, there may well be other metals in there, but no "organic" chemicals. Personally, I don't know anyone who would...

Me too. You don't even need soap to wash them, just very hot water. You do need to learn how to use them effectively though.

You guys never cease to amaze me with your generosity, just recieved a parcel from a fellow member who I won't embarrass, inside was a...

2) Finish. I need a really clean finish on the cuts, but I get some saw marks. I’ve tried a rip blade and a fine toothed blade (also...

I don't know what to say. Since leaving the UK I sell far less on Ebay as the Italian market is very different, and I am not surprised...

I have combined feedback of around 2000 and it's never happened to me.

They were posted from Australia to New Zealand and then flew back to Italy in my friends baggage so I hope theyr're not the same! Bits...

A friend came back from New Zealand today and brought me back some Australian timber. A small piece of Inland Queensland Rosewood, not a...

planed looks similar ash but it isn't, definitely conifer, doesn't look like SYP I have used which usually has wider growth rings

I'm not worried about 0 or low feedback.

I was lucky and placed the winning bid, £65, on a LN chisel in Felixstowe. I paid the same day and waited. 2 weeks later I asked for...

I had a narrow disc blow up in my face last week. Admittedly the first time, and they were Parkside discs at a friend's house, which I...