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Just had a card in the post. We’ve gone green. The Axminster Tools & Machinery Catalogue is no More. :shock: On line Catalogue only. In my opinion a backward step, one more in the net for the (IT) geek department. I think they will soon realise their mistake. #-o I know, as I worked for a...

Imagine Nelson at Trafalgar in 2015 Nelson: "Order the signal, Hardy." Hardy: "Aye, aye sir." Nelson: "Hold on, this isn't what I dictated to Flags. What's the meaning of this?" Hardy:"Sorry sir?" Nelson (reading aloud): “England expects every person to do his or her duty, regardless of...

Have a look in the for sale section, Roger P. has a Hegner scroll saw stand for sale. I have no connection to Roger P. just giving a heads up to all Hegner owners. Take care. Chris R.

Can anyone explain please, in simple terms if possible, as I do not have any computer knowledge. :? When using this site, almost every time, after viewing approx four to five posts or if I try to post a reply, I get a full screen message (This page can’t be displayed). I then have to go and...

EURO RULES ON THE PENNY ------------------------- The British Penny: European Union Directive No. 456179 In order to bring about further integration with the single European currency, the Euro, all citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland must be made aware that the...

Tersan. Terry. I have sent you a PM, I think. Chris R.

In ancient Israel, it came to pass that a trader by the name of Abraham Com did take unto himself a healthy young wife by the name of Dorothy. Dot Com was a comely woman, large of breast, broad of shoulder and long of leg. Indeed, she was often called Amazon Dot Com. And she said...

Has anyone ordered plans from http://www.toymakingplans.com If you have, could I ask please, what is the quality of their plans, what is their customer service like, and how do you calculate the exchange rate and carriage cost. :? If I am having a senior moment and have asked about this...

A heads up for anyone looking for a dust/chip extractor. Rutlands have a purpose made extractor with induction motor, on special offer of £99.99. http://www.rutlands.co.uk With an induction motor, you don’t have to be thinking about carbon brush wear, induction motors are rated for continuous...

Aldi tomorrow Sunday 6th . Bench grinder with sanding belt at £29.99, 3 year warranty. Suggestion remove the grinding wheel and fit a polishing mop or a sanding drum instead, I have to of the Lidl bench grinders and have done just that, grinding wheels discarded with polishing mops fitted to...

Cut out a number of mixed hardwood bowls with the scroll saw, finishing off the edges with the router, when I decided to test how efficient a router is at cutting human flesh. Just got back from A&E, and have to go back tomorrow to have the dressing changed, result of test, a router is...

I have found the following product, ideal for holding/clamping scroll sawed parts together when gluing up etc. Stainless Steel clothes pegs, you get two lots of forty pegs for just £9.99. You keep forty and give forty to the long haired boss, so you get brownie points plus a set of very useful...

I am posting my question in this section of the forum, as most of the work required for these projects will be scroll saw related I assume. Has anyone ordered on line any of the toy patterns/plans from http://www.toymakingplans.com, if so are these plans of a good quality and do you have to do...

I may be wrong, but I thought that Microsoft support for Windows XP, had finished. The reason I ask, is because when closing down my computer this morning I had the message on screen, not to switch off computer as seven updates were being down loaded. I have had this message many times...

If you are looking for spares to service, Kitchen Appliances, Washer Driers, Vacuum Cleaners, Garden Power Tools, plus more, it could be worth looking on the site below. http://www.espares.co.uk I have just used this supplier for a set of carbon brushes, competitive price, plus good service...

Just finished cutting and decorating seventy plus Christmas tree decorations for the Cats Protection shop to sell. A number were of a cat theme, others of various bauble shapes. The one thing in common they all had glitter applied, this was carried out by my wife (the boss), but for some reason...

A man and a woman were sitting beside each other in the first class section of an airplane. The woman sneezed, took out a tissue, gently wiped her nose, then visibly shuddered for ten to fifteen seconds. The man went back to his reading. A few minutes later, the woman sneezed again...

British Hardwoods. http://www.britishhardwoods.co.uk The above sell four different hobby packs of assorted hardwoods, ranging in price from £20.00 to £28.00. One is just oak, the others are a selection of oak plus other hardwoods. The question, has anyone purchased any of these packs, if so...

If you are looking for a good matt black paint, to paint project backing boards, or to paint a project directly. Then try (Black Magic) from (Ideal World) the TV shopping site. This paint is good for using on many things and materials, gives a good flat finish without brush marks after drying...

Is there a problem with this sight, when I click on any option within the site my computer freezes for approx one minute, then I get the following message within a pop up window. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Windows...