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Further to o0dunk0o’s answer the conversion to metric is as follows: Imperial Metric No 4/5 3.0 No6 3.5 No 8 4.0 No 10 5.0 No 12/14 6.0 Gleamed this from a Good Woodworking Chart which I have used for quite a long time now.

Thanks for that treet, Merry Christmas to you and yours mate.

Any one short of some code numbers for the Cravendale Straws which ends tomorrow I have 5 unused code numbers going spare if anyone is short.

Premiere or Premiere Element’s would be the Video equivalent of Photoshop, used Element’s and found it to be good, but the lads are something else, showed the video to my grandson he’s in our local under 8s RLFC and he just said COOL.

Hi the last one I made was out of 3/8" PVC tubing slit with a craft knife (Very carefully) and slid over the teeth of my cross cut saw, but all my other saws have a timber one from way back when I was an apprentice, 3/8" x 1/2" hardwood and use the saw the guard is intended for to cut a grove...

MNA agencies Ltd are agents for Woodster Machines are http://www.nmatools.co.uk/ I have had parts for my portable metal cutting band saw from them and found them very helpful in the past.

In the past I have used spray clear lacquer from Halfords the sort used on cars, quick drying, does not raise the grain or very little and handy for a small project, I used a few coats once and got a high gloss finish on a project with a light sanding between coats.

Well done that man =D> thats saved me a few hours in Photoshop this year. Geoff.

We got these calls every other day until one I told the very nice man that I think had an apple, he told me he would remove my number from the list and to this day no more calls, Oh I forgot to tell him it was a Royal Gala APPLE that I was eating :lol:

I have just painted my metal shed with Hammerite Garage Door paint, I was surprised at the ease it painted on, covered the rust in one coat and it’s not hammer finish, bought from B&Q £15 for 750ml and it covered my 6ftx4ft shed with a quarter tin over

Hi OldWood, maybe something like http://www.accltd.com/products.asp?recnumber=220 would suit your needs with an outlet and hose fitting. Regards Geoff.

Hi marcros, My Bosch POF 1400 Ace Router It has an 8mm collet and it does all I ask of it hand held, quite reasonably priced as well Geoff.

Hi Pete, As Stormer suggested a cabinet hinge pus maybe a cabinet stay like http://www.isaaclord.co.uk/products.aspx?subCat=130 to make the flap secure in the down position. Geoff.

Hi jimbob and welcome, if your building a router table why not start simple and just install a router plate in your table and as you progress then like myself I have just installed a router lift, Tee Track and other bits to refine my table. I got most of my bits from Rutland...

For toys these might be safer http://www.sdproducts.co.uk/PonF_capped.htm

+1 for above this end as well Geoff

Might be an idea to think about digital download Steve, cut postage out, that will teach them to fiddle with the postage, but then you might have a bit of trouble with Bristol levers :oops: Geoff.

From your photo’s Roy the problem is not insulation breakdown but it is classic air ingress into the freezer cabinet. This is a problem found in a lot of upright freezers were the door gasket has wear. It might not be apparent but it’s there, sorry you’re going to have another look at your...

Hi doorframe A freezer cannot make ice, it can only convert moisture into ice so there is moisture getting into your cabinet somehow as you have checked the door seal then is from the contents or the atmosphere when the door is open. I would think the man reason the ice is concentrated around...

Here in the North West I have taken my blades in the past to our local tool hire shop and they were happy to send them to their sharpening people, return back a good job and quite reasonable rates. Might be worth a try down there woodyfxr. Geoff.