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Hi all, Does anyone have any knowledge of Clarke routers as sold by Machine Mart? I am looking for a router to leave permanently set up in my router table, I currently use my Dewalt 625, but its a pain in the bits!! to have to keep mounting and dis-mounting in the lifter when its needed for...

Great thread - fantastic to see so many getting involved. As a newbie to this forum and woodworking on a serious level, this is a subject that really interests me, just ordered some expensive waterstones and would be glad of tips on how to use them to their best advantage. Would love to be...

"Tallboy" came to mind confirmed by a quick google, also known as a combination wardrobe, available at all good department stores. Got to ask, whats the interest? L.

Sorry Peggy ,no offence meant, guess i'm just a chauvinist at heart! Regards L.

Hi Shaver, only been on a few days myself but already had good advice, been trawling thru past posts on all manner of subjects as i'm sure you have, the guys are right, there is a mine of information on here, still looking for the nutters tho, could do with a good larf!!! Happy turnings...

Try getting all that kit on a pushbike!!!!

As i said in my reply to Steve concerning the traditional methods used in window joinery I am prepared to go down that route. The list of tools you mention for the most part, are on my bench although i think with the exception of the jack plane, have been superseded by the router or spindler for...

Thanks Andy, this sounds promising as the building is still there after 26 years, at least i'm sure my windows will outlast me!!! I'll check out the link, tho' 25mm dowels maybe overkill! Regards L.

Thanks guys for prompt replies, i am aware of its uses in internal furniture and the technique involved, however not sure of long term properties of epoxy joints used externally regarding waterproofing and expansion/contraction. With regard to trad m&t joints Steve, nothing wrong with them at...

Hi all, First time post on this or any other forum. Does anyone have any experience of using epoxied steel dowels as an alternative to traditional mortice and tenon joints in external joinery, in particular sliding sash windows. Any advice or tips would be appreciated.