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Hello, For flooring - Is is worth getting sawn oak boards, running them through the P/T & T&Ging them myself? Or is it only slightly more expensive & massively less hassle to by boards that are finished & clip together etc. It sounds like it should be simple to do a floor from scratch, but...

Hello, There are so many different ways to clamp a four-sided (i.e. picture-type) frame - what do you do? I think I'll have to get some kind of cramp etc. I'd be very grateful for your thoughts. Nick

Hello, I have a rather lovely-looking Tischler Workeug ECE (Primus) jointing plane that's 39.5cm long and also a Record No.4 smoothing plane (+ others). I would like to get the best out of them and would really appreciate some advice on properly setting them up. I've been using them for a...

Hello, Just a simple question. My Tormek stone could do with a light truing. Is the diamond device the best way of going about this? Thanks, Nick :?:

Hello, I'm finally considering spending the extra and going for a HMS260ci planer thicknesser. I see that Poolewood sell them for £813.18 inc VAT and del. If anyone can quickly let me know if they know of a better deal, I'd be very grateful. And, for that matter, please add any comments re...

There's a substantial Wadkin Thicknesser Planer 20" 3 Phase Model RM1164 for sale. Does anyone have experience of changing the motor/s (is there a separate feed motor?) to single phase? Many thanks, Nick :?:

Hello, Does anyone have an opinion on the Axminster AW106PT Planer/Thicknesser? Many thanks, Nick

Hello, I'm looking to build my wife a long-awaited greenhouse from cedar and/or douglas fir and/or red wood. Does anyone have any plans or experience with this kind of project? Many thanks in advance for your suggestions. Nick

Hello, Does anyone know of a really good place for hardwoods in South Yorkshire, preferably near Rotherham (or even better, not that far from J35 M1)? Many thanks for any suggestions you may have. Nick

Hello, Someone is selling a used 636 Kity planer thicknesser on ebay. What goes wrong with these? Do they tend to stay true (square)? Are they a two or three blade machine? Are the blades HSS or TCT? Does any one own the axminster AW 106PT planer thicknesser? How do you think the two...