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    looking for a collaborator in Kent..

    Hey guys, I don't know if this is the right place to post this (or if it's allowed) But I am looking for a fellow woodworker in Kent. Preferably as close to Canterbury as possible. I sometimes get larger woodworking projects (usually furniture) than I or my tiny workshop can handle and would...
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    Dumb question. What tool makes these wood shavings?

    Hey guys, this might be quite an obvious one but I'm looking for a way to produce these thick non-dusty wood shavings. What tool best produces these? thanks for the help :)
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    Router bits starting at $3? Good value or trash?

    Hey guys, I stumbled upon this website and noticed their router bits are insanely cheap. Do you think this would be worth a try or is it not even worth it? http://heleta.com/index.php/router-bits.html
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    help me identify a rose wood tree

    Hi guys, I'm looking for the tree silhouette of a rose wood tree type. I am also looking for a walnut tree silhouette but I am not sure if it is in this tree sample image. Please tell me which one is closest to each tree with the corresponding number if you can please :) Thank you!!
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    Contemplating making a combo machine

    hey guys, so my workshop is pretty small and I keep on having to move things around quite a bit. I recently bought a DW745 table saw with it's portable stand which is great however the stand legs do take quite a bit of surface area. This is great when you're on site because it makes the saw...
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    Beginner router set

    Hello there, I am going to buy some router bits tomorrow as in Monday morning. I am most likely going to buy these from toolstation. http://www.toolstation.com/shop/Power+Tool+Accessories/Router+Bits/TCT+Router+Bit+Set+14/d80/sd2579/p45638 They are really cheap around 13 Pounds for 12 bits...
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    routing question; round over bit

    Hey guys, I have a 1.5mm Walnut piece that I would like to round over the edges of. I can use my orbital sander or sand it by hand. Trouble is because I will most likely be making many pieces of 12cm x 6cm I was wondering if there is a bit small enough to provide a nice round over effect? Is...
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    Probably will buy ELU P/T EPT 1901. Advice

    Hey guys so I am probably going to buy an ELU planer thicknesser model numer EPT 1901. The guy will sell it to me for 150GBP including a floor stand and some spare blades. He said it runs perfectly fine and I can take his word for it as he is reliable and a good woodworker. He will also...
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    Making veneers flat again

    So this might be a dumb question, but I bought some veneers online and the seller said that there was a high chance that they would arrive warped and indeed they did. Furthermore, they warped even more in my workshop. So my question is this: is there a way to get them to become flat again...
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    Workshop Humidity at 40%-55%

    Hey guys, So I am renting a shed in Kent as a workshop, it's quite small, has a double glazed entrance door and the landlord put some insulation over the wood and covered it with plasterboard. The floor is bare concrete and I will try to put some 3"x1" on it and then some insulation from...
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    DeWalt DW745 vs DW744

    Hey guys, I know this saw has been talked about quite a bit however I am torn between one or the other. I have read mixed reviews of how one is better than the other but I'm still not sure which to purchase. They are 100GBP apart. The 745 costs 380GBP and 744 costs 480GBP Is the 744 really...
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    Dado blades (can any saw use them?)

    Hey guys, Im about to buy a DeWalt DW 745 compact table saw. I was wondering if it could use dado blades and if so which ones would you recommend that are not too pricey?
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    Rainbow Wood in the UK?

    Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find a Rainbow Wood/Rainbow PLY manufacturer in the UK? I attached pics of the kind of thing I am looking for. Ideally I would like to order blocks, or planks of wood like this.. Thanks for your help! :)
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    Dust/Chip Extraction for Small Workshop?

    Hey guys, So I'm going to buy a DeWalt DW745 small table saw, a small belt & disc sander. Perhaps a small 8" x 4" planer thicknesser and I might be installing a router table. Usage would be around 3 days a week but not for a massive amount of wood or anything. I am in between these...
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    Table Saw~300-500GBP

    Hello there, I am in the market for a table saw and a planer thicknesser. Ideally I would like a combo machine but those are quite expensive and my workshop is very small. I am in between these two saws but can't seem to find many reviews on them Axminster TS-200 @ 429.00 Charnwood W619...
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