Recent content by Simondo923

A chap rang my doorbell yesterday. He told me he was doing a collection for our local community to have a swimming pool. I gave him a glass of water !

YouTube YouTube YouTube ! Small box, big box, tables, benches the works. From basic projects with little tool collection needed to much bigger projects. Plenty of free plans on Pinterest to print off.

I have a Makita M9204 from Screwfix. It is half the price of your budget and does a great job. 125MM sanding disks available everywhere and with the holes in the base connected to a Henry Hoover most of the dust is taken away. It is not variable speed but I have found no need to have that but I...

There are many mineral oils available for chopping blocks/boards. Just Google "food safe mineral oil". I put food safe in because you can get mineral oils for car engines so just to make sure I added the food safe into the search. It's recommended that you oil the wood once a month to keep the...

LOL and that came under the What's New heading. I did not look at date posted....lol

I use Rutlands often. Emailed them as a test and no problems. [email protected] is the address I used. Otherwise I have no idea what could be the problem. Maybe their site was having issues but sorted now ? I know they have stopped telephone contact. Hope you get better luck with...

Brilliant ! Thank you

Only 1 review I saw on YouTube on the Lumberjack TS1800. That looked promising and it came with a mobile base but I cannot find much more about them.

Seen this guy and I follow him. The blades put me off and my Evolution mitre saw is ok but not the best. Cheers.

Ah good thinking Batman. Never crossed my mind. Thank you for the suggestion. Great to have all the ideas. Really appreciate it.

13amp socket a bonus. Saves altering the electrics which will eat into my budget. itech not 1 I looked at but thanks for pointing this 1 out. Have a look. Cheers.

Many thanks. eBay and Gumtree have been no good this year. All this lockdown had reignited a lot of peoples interest in the DIY again.

I did look at the Evolution but as you say the range of blades is poor. Other companies are slowly making blades with a smaller arbour but not enough to make them competitive in price. I have an Evolution mitre saw and it's ok but have to reset the blade to 90 degrees way to often. Thanks for...

Thank you. And the wife said that takes me into the "divorce zone" lol

Thank you