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Hello Guys, I was just wondering if anyone knows what size chuck i can put on my union drill? The bolt the chuck goes onto is reading 17.8mm on my calipers Cheers

Hello fellow tinkerers, I've got my first shiny new 1/4 router, the dewalt one with a fixed base and the extra plunge one as well. I'm looking for best practices on some things I've made by hand and I dont want to get into bad habits from the start. I'm not new to power tools I've been a...

Heres my bench its not fancy but shes straight and true and dont move much she get pushed upon. The timber on the back and front top was a 8 metres giant lintel that was meant to go in a block of flats but used metal in the end. So I kindly chopped it up with a hand saw and in the back of the...

Hey guys, I have a old union hand crank pillar drill, it's a beast of a machine and the mechanism works well, but I'm having problems figuring out my chuck issues. When I brought it the drill bits would not sit right on further inspection I noticed I was missing a spring now here's for the fun...

Hey guys, I've come into possession of some lovely Wenge. Problem is my planes don't like it one bit. Even my lie neilson no 8 is not happy, so I've been pondering for a while do I need a bevel up plane. Do you guys think low angle bevel up is the way to go. I don't like having load of plane...

Hey guys, my nan needs some new seat bottoms for her wicker outdoor chairs, I'm going to use marine ply but I was wondering whats the best sealer / paint to use on the the edges or is that over kill? Thanks in advance

Hey guys, It's time to add some proper power tools to my workshop, well next year and I was just wondering what are your thoughts on the best band saws out there at the moment for about a grand? Maybe up to about £1200 I've been looking at the usual suspects, jet, axminster and record power...