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I recently bought a table saw and am beginning to wish i had bought a band saw instead, I had forgotten just how much room a table saw takes up! Just a quick question; do you chaps think a bench top band saw would be up to the task of cutting a nice straight edge on small pieces of 3/4" ply and...

Hi All, Couple of weeks back I was seeking advice regarding acquiring a second hand Record 52 vice, seemed like a good deal at £35 but unfortunately it had sold :( However, strolling around a local boot fair early this morning I happened upon this vice: Being that the fella only wanted £2...

Hi All, I wonder if I may seek some advice, I have just finish my new bench and was going to refit my old vice, but to be honest it is tiny and not at all substantial. So after reading through this forum I have come to realise that a decent second hand vice could be the way to go, but haven't a...

Hello All, I stumbled across this site/forum whilst researching workbench building, the last bench I built was some thirty five years ago in my early days of boat building. Anyway, after many alterations for change of use, and much abuse it was time to replace it, it had to be something...