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Given the limited information - what do you think about this table? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Solid-Oak-Din ... 4abc867f48 I realise the notion of buying solid wood furniture rather than making it is a bit weird for a woodworking forum, but I don't have the gear (or the skill) to make a table...

I've just picked up a Jet JSG-96 disc/belt sander. I need to sort out some sort of dust capture for it - and I'm hoping to be able to use a spare Henry vacuum to do so. I've been able to connect it to my bandsaw with good success, but the Jet sander has a 100mm extraction socket. The Henry vac...

I need to get a bench sander for the main purpose of sanding circles using a circle sanding jig like in this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmfJqUGIRE8 Whatever I buy mus be able suitable for that purpose and I'll also be sanding various (normally small) bits of wood. I've been a bit...

I've recently been given 6 large boxes of hand tools to sort through - and if I want, keep. None of them have been used for 20 years and I would imagine most of them are far older than that. Nearly all of them have signs of rust, moving parts are stiff and they are generally grimey. I'd like to...

I bought a used Hegner from ebay and it has just broken after about 10 minutes use. I was in the middle of making a cut and all movement of the arm stopped and I could just hear the motor turning. I removed the wood and tried switching it on again and there was a loud banging with each turn of...

Hi, I'm going to have a try and making some wooden gears. I've got some 12mm birch plywood which I've read is a good material for gear making since it won't expand much under heat. I managed to get a used Hegner on ebay but am going to need some blades. I've seen people mention "Mike's Workshop"...

Hi, I'm quite pretty new to woodworking. Did it at school and have built a few sets of shelves over the years but decided I'd try my hand at making something totally pointless... A marble machine like this: (I can't post the link, but the youtube title is "Marble machine 2.1 build part 2: Back...