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I was talking to a friend last night, and he told me that his brother has had a covenant on a large horse chestnut tree removed and is going to have it chopped down. He wanted to know if I wanted some firewood!! It's a big tree and my initial reaction was "wow that'll be worth quite a lot" he...

Hello, I built one of the electrolytic de-rusting tanks a few days back, and whilst the results are impressive, I'm left with dull grey metal. I have tried water, lightly sanding it, steel wool, metal polish, t-cut metal polish, alu oven cleaner and silver cleaner - all without much luck...

All, it has come to my attention that the false roof in my garage is asbestos insulation board. I've had a couple of companies in to quote removing it, and they have told me that it's relatively dangerous, however it's in there interest to tell me this and get the work! Clearly all asbestos is...

Hello, Does anybody have a copy of last months good woodworking that they have finished with? I'm interested in the simple cabinet article but it's not available on the website without subscribing to get access to all digital back issues. Alternatively a scan/photocopy would also be brilliant...

Hello, I don't know much about planes, but I'm looking to get a couple and whilst I would love to have a couple of Cliftons, I'm planning to keep an eye open on ebay and the local car boot for a couple of decent older models that I could restore. I saw one of the Rob Cosman demos at the Ally...

Morning, I was having problems getting good quality cross cuts on my router table so I bought the following sledge from Axminster: http://www.axminster.co.uk/product-Axmi ... 580304.htm I was expecting it to have some attachment that goes in my mitre slot, but it doesn't have anything. The...

Hello, Total newbie, please be gentle! I've been looking for a bit of an all purpose table saw, but also something that provides decent guides/fences that I could use my router with. I thought I'd found the ideal device when I found the Festool multi-function table, and then I saw the price of...