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    Happy holidays!

    All the best to one and all
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    Bandsaw blade disposal

    As above,maybe put a tie wrap or two on them
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    Metabo 254 m

    Do tell which one Artie as others may have a similar need :)
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    Reinforcing loose wall plugs.

    Without a pic its a bit hit and miss,but maybe just pull the old plugs out of the wall assuming there are plugs and it was not just screwed into plaster,then hammer in a couple of oversized wooden dowels and screw into those.
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    Tiling Standards blob or full bed? Help

    Don't know the rules and regs but I have always used full bed on walls and floors, those are fairly hefty lumps so i reckon full bed and you should be stuck for life :)
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    Round over bit burns?

    Is the cutter sharp:unsure:
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    Elf n safety

    Safety boots are Zero VAT for personal use but those safety shoes are not.
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    Possible drain block issue

    Have used One Shot before and it worked well but that was on a blocked shower drain,i don't think it is for large bore pipework like you get in a manhole.
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    Save 50% or more on Tools and Accessories

    This may be of interest and save you a few quid ,Ebay have offers on a pretty good selection of tools and accessories till 11th August ,savings of 50% and in some cases a lot more than that can be found on a wide range of goodies.
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    101 uses for a hot melt glue gun.

    Fixed the loo seat when the little pads on the underside wore out ,overfilled the recess with hmg and trimmed to size when set,worked perfectly and has lasted for a couple of years so far:)
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    Master Crafters

    I was thinking that Adam looks nothing like his Avatar ;) ;):ROFLMAO:
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    Bandsaw blade advice please 😀

    /\ /\ /\ /\ /\ Ditto
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    Disappointed with Axminster

    Phone them again (hopefully you will speak to another person) and tell them you are not happy with the service provided and you are not in any way- shape or form at fault for them not providing the correct instructions for your purchase,forcing you to visit their website to get the required...
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    How to stop a bandsaw wandering?

    Blade not properly tensioned :unsure: :unsure::unsure:
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    What colour/Paint for external front door?

    Colour is a personal thing really so whatever floats yer boat, I would not paint the brickwork but i would have some re-pointing done.Just give the steps a good blasting with a power washer.:)
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    Essential first aid items.

    Pair of tweezers and a magnifying glass.
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    Band Saw Blades & TPi

    What size is your band saw ?, most smaller machines i think would not be able to apply enough tension to the blade, as 1" is pretty hefty and will require a fair bit of tension. I use a 3tpi for ripping/re sawing on my machine and the widest blade it can handle is 3/4". You could give Ian at...
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    Drying wood

    Sealing the ends(I use wax as my preferred sealer) and putting the logs off the ground on some scrap wood under a cover to keep the rain off is what i would do, and also allow good airflow around the logs to help aid the drying process. A general rule of thumb is that it will take approx 1...
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    Screws for oak cladding

    You could use either screws or nails ,depending on how much cladding there is to do using screws could work out rather expensive because for fixing into oak you will need to use stainless steel fixings, if you use steel fixings after a short time you will start to see black staining as the oak...
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    Grab Handles in Shower

    The problem with the suction type is that they can slip when a lot of weight is applied,i fitted two for my wife to use and had to remove them because of this. Sorry cannot help with your fixture needs as mine go into solid walls.
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