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I am a joiner and for some time, as well as making and fitting windows and doors, we have been running off lengths of cills and window parts for builders i know who have carpenters who then make the windows. I have also run off lengths of T & G for outdoor offices as well as picture frame...

Festool track saw for sale. It is about 3 1/2 years old but has not been heavily used. It has always been kept in the systainer and comes with it and the lead. It has recently had new brushes fitted by Festool service centre and the certificate is included. I have recently switched to a...

I have a 12x7 Dominion ES machine which i use solely for thicknessing. I am having a problem with one of the 2 belts jumping off when I hit the stop button (dc brake stops it quickly). As i was in a rush, i didn't get a chance to look to see if i can tension it, but also wondered if anyone knew...

I have changed my tools to 18v makita and have these surplus to requirements. As i am moving into my new workshop, thought it was a good time to move these on. 1. Makita corded jigsaw 4350FCT. About 2 years old and not had masive use. Has quick release for blades.No box. £35 plus £10 postage...

I am fortunate thanks to the very kind forum member Wuffles, the proud owner of a startrite 1250 table saw. I have had it for a couple of months and it is a superb bit of kit It currently has a 250mm saw in it and says on it, minimum blade size 185mm. Does anyone know the maximum size...

Just saw an advert on tv for "YOPA" who seem to claim they can: "Sell your house for less than £780" Not really something to show off about with average house prices over £300k In morrisons at the weekend i saw something they called "cooking bacon" and my father recently saw in M&S...

I have made a 5 bar gate for my landlord using green oak. It is not the sort of job i would normally do. If i was making oak doors or windows, i would oil them. If it was down to me, i would leave the gate as is to go silver, but i know my landlord will want some protection on them. Would...

May sound like a dumb question, may be a simple solution, but having had a reorganise today, i still find it hard to find a place for things like my big worktop jigs, stair jigs and hinge jigs. They take up masses of wall space, and mine are constantly getting in the way. I only have a...

Hi all, I have got a my father a lathe for his birthday. It is a pretty decent machine so i hope he will be happy. It has Dorman Long & co so from my research, it may well have been used by them at some point. If anyone has any info i would be interested to know. Anyway, i have got him...

There are some really nice planes going into auction in Chippenham tomorrow. You can bid online and i am pretty certain they will post in the uk. http://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/aucti ... 64?page=13 From lot 615.

Hi all, Just thought I would introduce myself. I am a picture framer and although i do all types of framing, i tend to specialise in large hand finished frames. For normal frames, i use a mitre guillotine and underpinner, but for bigger builds, the largest i've done being 14 foot by 12...