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Just sharing in case it helps anyone. Because my CD's and DVD's have a maximum limit of 4.7 GB, I couldn’t burn any larger ISO image on to them. I tried quite a few times in the past to create a bootable USB drive for installing the latest operating system but never managed it, until now...

As if it's not enough trouble trying to get rid of all my tools, (because I won't move with the times) on the way home today, I found all these saws in a heap by a skip.

Am I right in thinking that record never made a Carriage Makers Rabbet Plane and that this plane, in the second picture, has been adapted by someone to imitate the Sargent no 507 Rabbet Block plane.

Anybody seen one of these before, I know what it is and what it does as I used to use it. The question is: is it homemade or is it one of cheaply mass productions from the Far East. It's well made but there is no maker's name of any sort. Not that I can see anyway.

Or are they only good for firewood?

My cable modem stopped working this morning, I was on the phone for hours to India trying to resolve the problem. They said it was to do with my firewall settings and they don’t get involved with that, I had to connect another laptop directly and prove to them while on the phone, that it wasn't...

Don’t laugh we all have our idiosyncrasies. I want to start using the Market place for sale section. I don’t know nothing about packaging and posting, don’t know what it costs, who pays? I don’t trust the post from experience. I don’t have a PayPal account and I don’t want it. I don’t...

Clearing out the drawers in the workshop, I came across this, had it for years but I don’t remember where I got it from. Looks like a mini spokeshave.

Bearing in mind it’s a no 20 ½ and not the 20 and dates from 1902 to 1917

Anybody have any reference to this Stanley Corner Ratchet Bit Braces, Made in England, It seems to have the Stanley "sweetheart” logo box but no SW on the bottom of it.