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    40mm forstner bit

    I am looking for a 40mm bit as my wholesale customer wants me to cut some tea light candle holder blanks and I want to use it for myself for my own holders stevebuk when I was searching I came across a thread by you on here and you said you were going with colt but I cant see them on ax site...
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    blade storage

    hi I am ordering some more blades from mikes and decided it is time got round to having some proper blade storage even though I been making and selling items for a few years I just still have packets lying around I seen a few ideas but wondered if we could have a fashion parade of your ideas...
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    a bag full of plaques

    Well another 36 plaques for my wholesale customer to be picked up in an a hour basic work for hegner but a steady income got another 60 to do , I have decided now I am getting more and more work wholesale I am going to upgrade to the multicut 2s, I got 200 from Christmas until now in spare time...
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    second hand hegner buyers beware !!

    Just been looking at second hand hegners on ebay and this one caught my eye and not for the reasons you might think. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 1260268889 the blurb says its a multicut 2 which it is and a link to compare on hegner website but....... it is a multicut 2 but pre...
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    cleaning gunge of oil stone any tips

    I have been using a large oil stone I found in my tool box with fairly good results for me anyway the surface has got a bit gunged up has anyone any tips on how to get it off ? I read somewhere that dry cleaning fluid works but I anticipate some of you seasoned woodworkers may have some...
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    aldi chisels

    Just thought I give you heads up about aldi chisels as I know some of you do more woodwork than just scrolling they recommended by paul sellers here is my link to my post on hand tool section on here that explains more and gives you link to paul sellers blog about them...
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    aldi chisels are back !! today

    Hi thought I would let you all know the aldi chisels recommended by pauls sellers are back in aldi as from today as a newbie to hand tools and have just spent 170 pounds on a shave horse and gentlemans draw knife these fit my budget I have a aldi store opening close to me next week , but I...
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    advice on which leather for strop

    hi I have been looking for leather strops to buy I have seen one on the tool post here http://www.toolpost.co.uk/pages/Grindin ... stems.html its the one on the board and with handle this design is better for me as I can grip in my dumb head shave horse I having made and sharpen on the go...
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    hand drill buying advice

    I am looking to get a small hand drill to add to my growing collection of hand tools can any advise on a new or second hand make ? I think I read on here the second hand one to look out for is a Stanley with two crown gears and wooden handles on top and one on side ? or any decent make of new...
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    draw knife sharpening advice

    hi I am purchasing a flexcut draw knife 3 inch blade I am also getting a leather strop that is 2 inch wide for my knifes etc would I be able to hone the draw knife on the strop ? obviously only pulling towards me on the flat side and the on the bevel side working across the strop as I pull...
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    stropping advice

    I am adding some flex cut whittling knifes to my collection and a 3 inch flexcut draw knife and a flexcut gouge I am getting the flex cut stropping block for the gouge but just out of interest with the knives being new do I just need to strop on a leather covered battern with compound to...
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    martin how do i re fit the link and bearing ??

    I have got round to re fitting the link and bearing on the hegner but I am baffled as to how some of it refits , martin I know you made a replacement so thought you might be able to advise or anyone else !! the top bolt on the link and bearing is different to the bottom and has a nut on it and...
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    problem with hegner

    Hi I think the link and bearing part may be in need of replacement but want to check first with other hegner owners its a bit of a knocking sound really that gets worse when the machine is warm after a couple of hours running yesterday I took the cover of and had a look at the link , when the...
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    gas torch advice

    hi I am looking for a small gas torch like what jewellery makers use I am wanting to solder some angel wings I have made out of electrical copper wire I have seen these two http://www.maplin.co.uk/pro-iroda-pt200 ... orch-35518 http://www.cooksongold.com/Jewellery-To ... de-999-955...
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    Autum tree

    This is a tree I cut out yesterday on 6mm birch ply and 2mm ply backer painted with acrylic paint with FD 1 blade on a hegner multicut 1 single speed decided to give it a red background as I thought black would be a bit boring :lol: the outside frame dosent look very square but it is I...
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    hegner sale

    just a heads up hegner are having a sale beginning this Friday 15% of all machines and accessories don't ask me how I know .....I just know 8) for example if you buy a muliticut 2s that I have been thinking of upgrading to variable speed you will save 120 pounds very tempting for me and...
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    slicing the paper like mr sellers

    as some of you no doubt know I have posted on here in regards to the world of sharpening well today I had a go a friend dropped some boxes of that he had kept in storage when I moved years ago , amonst the tools where some chisels that had rusted over no name on them but they looked half...
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    hegner 2s to buy or not to buy

    been tempted by a couple of ebay 2s scroll saws or buying a new one I still not decided but came across some interesting conclusions when decided what I would gain if I upgraded from the base model I long assumed that the base model was an 80 watt motor and the 2s is a 100 watt motor and...
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    5 reindeer ready for the north pole

    finished these of early this morning as last part of an order, now I have got power and lighting much easier to just get in there in a morning. although as I get to end of one order another keeps popping up , cutting order list today is another three reindeer , two large angels each made from...
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    sharpening technique

    hi I am fairly new to the dark arts of hand tools sharpening and thanks to you guys I have gleaned some good advice I have gone down the trend diamond stone route so my question isn't about which method as in water,oil,diamond , etc but more on technique I have tried on some chaep chisels...
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