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Has anyone bought, and used, the Vevor pocket hole kit, its price is very favorable but what is the quality like? - see here Karl

Hi, I'm restoring an unused but rusty Record 52 1/2 vice, it's the one designed in the 1940s. The quick-release bar fixing screw is seized and I will need to drill it out if I'm to remove the various associated parts for cleaning (but will need a new one prior to doing so). Does anyone know...

Having just received the 10 piece set of Ashley Iles Butt Chisels, a quick visual look at them shows that the all the wider ones have been ground with a skew, the worst case being around 1mm. Whilst I expected to spend some time preparing the tools, I would have thought the manufacture would...

Good Morning, What finish did Stanley use on the knobs and handles to their hand tools? I recently stripped the two knobs from a hand router as the finish had cracked; the underlying wood was not stained. I am keen to use an original product rather than a stain/oil for example. I have tried a...

Good Morning, For those that draw mechanical parts via a computer, what software package would you recommend? I would prefere a free one as I will only be making limited use of such. I have used AutoCad quite a while ago so am not a complete novice. Thank you, Karl