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37 issues of The Woodworker spanning 2018 - 2022 28 older copies of Good Woodworking from the years before that £20 the lot Collection from Filton, Bristol. May be able to meet/deliver between Bristol and South East Cornwall at extra cost.

I read an article earlier today about the possible / probable link between TCE and Parkinson's, and also discovered that it has apparently been used in certain wood finishes in the past (and maybe the present, too, in countries where it isn't banned). My Uncle died a few years back after a...

A neighbour had a tree chopped down in their garden, and let me have a few bits from the pile. I asked because the colour seemed really quite special. The way the heartwood is a totally different from the sapwood is really striking. Does anyone have any idea what it might be? I'm guessing it...

I recently purchased an Emco Rex B30 planer thicknesser. It was very cheap, primarily (I thought) because it had been pretty badly treated, left to corrode in a humid barn for years. Turns out the seller knew exactly what he was doing, and "to be honest we've never used it as a planer" actually...

Hi all, After some general advice about what to do. Late last October I purchased some new blades from "Woodford Woodworking Machinery & Tooling Ltd" for my planer-thicknesser. Not very long after fitting these new blades, one of them shattered at high speed. Remarkably I wasn't hit by any of...

Hello, I just want to advertise a workshop clearance. My Uncle Ron sadly died last year, and now my Aunt wants to get his workshop cleared out. It's mostly hand tools, fixings and wood. Unfortunately I apparently can't place an ad in the classifieds here until I have made 13 more posts. This...

Found an 'interesting' log (i.e. very heavy and hard) so I turned it into some usable pieces. Can anyone tell me what it is? I'm afraid my ability to identify wood that I haven't bought out of a labelled rack is pretty poor! I'll add pictures of it before and after oiling. Thanks!