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    Locking mechanisms for boxes?

    Sorry didn't see the padlock bit... magnets are still good but not in this case
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    Locking mechanisms for boxes?

    I use neodymium magnets which can be got in very small or big sizes and recess them into the top of the box and also the lid. The magnets for their size are super strong and really hold the lid shut and give the lid a superb snap action. I just buy mine from Amazon for a couple of quid. I tape...
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    graham haydon woodworking channel gone

    I spoke to Graham the other day via Youtube and basically he was too nice a guy by feeling under pressure to answer all comments and upload high quality videos on a regular basis and was just eating into his real life business and family life so he decided to leave. It's a shame he had to pull...
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    Constantly snapping handcut dovetail pins

    Hi I am hoping someone on here can help me as this problem is driving me crazy!! I can cut and fit through dovetails in pine all day long with no real problems however I decided to try and make a little box from walnut and cherry and the walnut is giving me lots of trouble. I start with the...
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    What did you do in your workshop today ?

    Not in my workshop but just outside it... sandblasted my Parkinsons Perfect 15" Vise dating from the 1930s. When I bought it from Gumtree it was seized shut but managed to WD40 it into submission. Sandblasted it back to bare metal and then several coats of rust proof primer ready for it's new...
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    What did you do in your workshop today ?

    The same thing I do every time I enter the workshop.... tided it. Also set up my new Makita dust extractor and sliced my thumb open on a marking knife.
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