Recent content by Yojevol

Let's start at the beginning; getting hold of the stock. I think you'll need to find a local business that can machine up sawn timber to your specific width and thickness requirements. This could be a furniture maker or a joinery co. Where in London are you? SL Hardwoods in Croydon will supply...

Some other interesting(?) phenomena. Ask yourself these questions:- Which sock do you put on first Have you got one foot larger than the other Which leg do you lead with on climbing stairs or a ladder Which leg do you use to get up from a kneeling position If you shave which side do you start...

Lots of interesting views on the subject here:- https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/archive/index.php/o-t--t-587219--start-0--index.html

Another vote for the Metabo. Just looked at the Makita specs and the 6030 is much the same as the Metabo with a 300W motor. The 6050, however, has a 750W motor for the same size pad. Reason? The 6050 also comes in 2 versions with differing characteristics. Worth looking into. Brian

That depends on where the clock is, floor or ceiling

Hybrid solution:- Start with a router chamfer cutter and finish with a hand plane. Brian

There are any number of these 12" sanders emanating from China with various distributor names. You should be prepared for problems due varying QA at the manufacturer. It's therefore advisable to use distributor with a good customer service reputation and returns policy. The SIP from Parts For...

I had one of those a few years ago. It had a different name on it, possibly Warco. I picked it up originally for next to nothing thinking it might get used one day. In fact I only ever used it once but came the day when I contemplated some more delicate work and realised I would need to upgrade...

Sorry, long gone

A valid reason for a Post why hijack this thread? Start a new one with a relevant title and grab the attention of a much wider congregation Brian

The self sharpening parts have now been located and can be included in the sale

I think you should read 'WHY WE MAKE THINGS AND WHY IT MATTERS' by Peter Korn:- https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9781784705060/Why-Things-Matters-Education-Craftsman-1784705063/plp Brian

Solid Grade Laminate, but beware, that nice Mr Google advises it also means Same Gender Loving. In this context I assume it's the former. Brian

Re your mitre angles, here is a method worth having a trial go at Produce the inlay trench to your required width and mitre angle Prepare a stock of inlay veneer Lay in overlong veneer strips such that they overlap at the mitre (you may have to tape them down) Lay a ruler straight edge from...

You appear to be a bit of a tool magpie