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I teach practical metalwork at a Scottish secondary school and I've gone over to using carbide insert tooling; it has certainly made things much easier! (And we don't have a grinder in the workshop so couldn't use HSS anyway.) We bought the tool itself from RDG Tools and have got to the end...

I'm sure most folk on here know what the class Nippy vice is; we've got a couple at the school at which I teach and they're old, worn but utterly dependable. Thought I'd see if there were any available on UK's eBay. I don't normally do politics but I was amused at what appeared first!

Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to remove dried and set Everbuild 502, a resin based wood adhesive, from the serations on the rails of my Bessey clamps..? I don't want to use anything abrasive as don't want to damage the serrations. Just wondering if there's anything that anyone...

I've discovered from discussions elsewhere it would seem the company is no longer trading; website down and I know that Biven Machinery have said for a few months that availability has meant that they've stopped taking orders. I bought a MicroClene only five months ago (one of the newer red...

Just wondering if anyone has an experience of both the Axminster Evolution SK114 and the Clubman SK100..? I've seen them both but not at the same time, nor do I know anyone that has experience of them both. From what I've seen I'm very impressed with the build quality, precision and smooth...

I'm a technical teacher at a Scottish secondary school and I'll be teaching National 4/5 (Scottish equivalent of 'O' Grades) Practical Metalwork next school session, pretty much a new subject to the curriculum. We have two new (well - new to us, anyway...) Warco GH1330 centre lathes but...