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    Shed finish-milk paint, white wash or oil?

    Just finishing a 5ft by 5ft shed for the bikes, shiplap cladding and framing in 2 by 3 rough cut, all timber is treated, has the slight green tinge, according to the yard it is all Scottish grown. From working with it it does seem to soak up impressive amounts of water :? I'd like to give the...
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    Round Tapered Tenon Making and Reamer

    Dear All, Looking to make a rustic garden gate from some coppiced wood, needs to be dog and toddler proof, wondering what size to ream the mortice and cut the tenons? Wood is about I am thinking about using the Veritas Tapered tenon: http://www.veritastools.com/Products/Page.aspx?p=151 and...
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    Sharpening Advice: Oil stones for a mirror finish?

    In my un-heated workshop I have been using Norton waterstones, 8 x 3 inch 220 & 1000 combination and 4000 & 8000 combination with a Norton Flattening plate. Then I strop on a homemade strop with T cut. This gives me a mirror finish and I have been very happy since I brought them in the summer...
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    HELP! My hand cranked pillar drill won't drill!

    I recently purchased this hand pillar drill via ebay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/170918302864? ... 500wt_1200 When I turn the handle the drill rotates but the drill neither raises or lowers. I have tried losening the two nuts of top but this does not seem to help, is there something I am not...
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