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    triton at B&Q last grasp

    hi folks just back from a visit to the big red shed at Coatbridge just outside of glasgow.On clearance shelf there are 6 big Triton routers at £99.98 and 5 circular saw's at £112.50 . items ive not seen before are a Triton random orbit sander at £30.00 ,any body got one or can report on it...
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    Disposal of worn out bandsaw blades

    ok guys looking for some wisdom on what to do with worn out band saw blades. ive got a few collecting dust in the corner of the workshop and thaught it might be inapropriate to toss them in the bin to end up in land fill. ive done a bit of recycling ie cutting up a blade to make a few shop...
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    Another bargain triton superjaws

    hi folks ive just had a offer of a couple of the newer model of the triton superjaws work vice, this is the one without the spider between the legs. one i can make use of ,the others availble to any members who are interested . mine cost me £50.00 i am willing to help others if they are...
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    plywood info

    hi chaps and chapesses its been a while since ive posted but i came across this site when i was reseaching differing types of of ply . this must very nearly be a definitve decription of all the varios types although not identifying grades ie aa, ab, etc and does not mention wbp that i could...
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    porter cable supplier in uk

    hi folks does anybody know of a porter cable reseller in uk other than rutlands. im actually trying to track down one of thier contour sanders model 9444 (240volt). if anybody has one they no longer need feel free to PM me. helpfully waiting dave w
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    Wooden clamps repair

    hi folks ive been given some old wooden clamps/cramps ,they are a similar pattern too toolmakers clamps, ie two threaded screws working in two parrallel jaws. my problem is that on 2 different clamps the wood used to make the threaded clamp screws is so brittle the raised threaded profile is...
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    Best shed award 2004

    hi all spotted this tonight on H/L. http://www.homeandleisure.co.uk/worksho ... index.html if you recon you shed is up to it you could be in the running for a £1000 prize.(apparently) is you workshop spectacular enough? if any body enters do let the members know . Dave W
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    looking for a large band saw ?

    hi folks i'm in the market for a largish band saw 250mm depth of cut, (resawing in mind) i've been trying to evaluate the following 3 machines , i've seen 2 but the 3rd eludes me. 1. basato 5-2. 300mm depth of cut ,2speed ,heavy m/c, rip fence extra !!!, blade max 25mm 2. jet jwbs18 250mm depth...
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    Scottish woodworking show

    anybody planing on going to the SECC 19th-21st march ? Dave W
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    Tormek wet grinder

    hi all ive just got my late xmas pressy tormek 2006, any hoo i have a ? or three for any users out there:- should one drain out the water bath for storage between uses? or not as case may be. the manual talks of impregnating the honing wheel with compound. if this is absorbed into the leather...
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