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Hi I need some 1" x 7" hardwood bookmatching so cutting into 2 x 1/2"x 7" pieces I've used 2 local joinery companies before but results were not great. Does anyone have a good big bandsaw setup well that is capable of doing this for some cash? Preferably in the midlands area but I do drive...

Hi Not quite sure I can explain this very well but I need some help finding a very small kitchen cupboard type hinge or something similar I need to make a flush fitting cover in a wooden guitar body to house a 9v battery. I want the cover to be small and as invisiable as possible, hinged at...

Hi Sorry if this is yet another silly question.....One day I hope to stop asking silly questions but for now please help! I need to glue (with normal white wood glue) some small pieces of veneer to a project and they need to be clamped into position. As they are only narrow but long bits i...

Hi I'm having some troubles finishing some nice ziricote (had similar issues with rio rosewood previously) I'm not experienced with different finishes so maybe (hopefully) the answer is easy??? I'm trying to finish just to seal the wood rather than the normal high gloss I'm used to but things...

Hi Need some assistance, I'm looking for a large diameter router bit maybe 2" (1/2 shank) for thicknessing large pieces of hardwood that are too wide for my PT. I currently use a 19mm 4 flute bit but it takes a long time! Seen the Magnate 2007 in America and their website wont allow UK as a...

Hi I've got 4 large apple trees that I'm going to cut down and dispose of, before I did that I was wondering if anyone here had any use for the wood as I'd rather it get used rather than taking them down the tip. If anyone wants them they are free if collected from Worcester WR2 Thanks Dave

Hi I need some HELP !! having a bad day so far.... I'm finishing some wenge with plasti-kote polyurethane spray cans (from B&Q) So far - Sprayed one pretty heavy coat to act as a sealer to fill the open pores Left one week to dry, temp has been around 10 deg can does say min 20deg Sanded flat...

Hi - I need some advise... never tried bending wood before and I need to bend some Bubinga to approx 20" radius, the piece is approx the size of an A3 sheet of paper and 4mm thick. As this is a pretty mild bend will I get away with clamping one end on a jig and heating the wood with an Iron to...

Hi - I'm kinda new to woodworking but I'm making custom bass guitars with good results. i've got some real nice crotch walnut that I realy want to cut in a certain way - I want to use the sapwood for a colour variation. The sapwood is very soft (heartwood is very hard and dry) - is there any...