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    selling a car

    this might sound like a dumb question but this is the first time i've sold my car privately (as opposed to trade-in) in the uk. what is the procedure reagarding changing ownership etc any help appreciated
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    Stanley No 55

    I've recently come into the possession of one of these and was hoping to get some guidance from members as to the value and best way of selling it. I don't want to go straight to the ebay thing without some knowledge. (as the photo shows it's by no means in A1 condn) thanks in advance grant
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    torrent downloading

    i've been trying to find a site to downlaoad an album (not illegally) and came across 'torrent' downloading. i assume this is different from the good 'old fashioned' downloading from regular (i-tunes) sites can anyone throw any light in the method thanks
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    ink on leather

    i'm hoping that someone has a miracle way to remove black ink from brown leather, my toddler just got hold of a ballpoint and went mad thanks
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    bolts for outdoors

    i was hoping someone could give me ideas for suppliers of bolts for an outdoor wooden play frame that i'm planning to build (using 3.5" poles) i figure they'd need to be 150mm long (allowing for a countersink) probably 10mm thick and stainless but screwfix only do stainless in 120mm. they do...
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    Dell inspiron 1520

    i'm about to get a laptop (finally) and this seems to be a good option. i was wondering if anyone has on of these and how they've found it thanks grant
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    high def tv

    i was wondering if any members out there have gone the high definition route yet with their tv's? if so was it worth it? have you got any recommendations re tv's, i'm finding it a mine-field of information out there and deciding on plasma/lcd, 37/40 inch and trawling through the reviews is...
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    music question

    i'm hoping there's a music boff out there who can tell me who sings the song used in the tesco advert (the girl on the horse who changes dresses for a party in a big house). it's a long shot i know but worth a try. thanks
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    ps to last post

    post script to my last post, if you're ever feeling over the hill and a bit unfit, go to a woodworking show, i've never felt so young and healthy as i did today. (sorry to any members that were there today)
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    veritas at yandles

    am i off the mark or were the prices for the veritas planes more at the yandles show more than you can get them for at rutlands (i was looking at the low angle smoother, 162 at the show ant 159 from rutlands) a small difference i know but what's the point??
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    triton help

    i recently got the 1400w triton to go with the bigger one that i already have (and love) this one however comes with a slightly unusual collett arrangement, there are different collets and sleaves for the 1/2 inch and the 1/4 inch i.e.you unscrew the collett and remove it completey with the...
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    avatar

    just trying out my new avatar!
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    replacement mitre saw blade

    I have a DW712 Mitre saw but the supplied blade seems to cause a lot of tear-out in the wood. i was wondering if anyone has any advice for a good replacement blade, how many tpi are recommended and any good supplier. i was thinking of a freud blade with 60 tpi thanks grant
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    wiring for pull switch

    hi there, in a past thread i read that someone used a pull switch similar to one in a bathroom to control their extractor. this sounded like a good idea so i purchased one to help re-organise my workshop but in trying to get the wiring right tonight i can't figure it out even though i'm sure it...
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    thanks for the advice

    thanks to advice from the members (from my previous post) and reviews in the forum, my christmas list is complete. i thought a good selection to help me get into hand tools more would be 1. a low angle veritas block plane, i'll hold off getting the low angle smoother until i get more used to...
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    hand plane preferences

    Thanks for the warm welcome. I thought i'd start the barrage of questions i'll have by asking what members opinions would be: if you could have only three hand planes, which would they be? I'm hoping to get a couple, as my powertool needs have been met and i now realise that some hand tools...
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    greetings

    Before I start picking those brains out there, i thought i'd introduce myself. I've been doing woodwork (as a hobby) for about three years now, whenever i can find time between earning money to finance said hobby and raising a little dynamo of a daughter (14 months old).. which of course...
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