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    Wanted No. 7 jointer plane

    Hello, if anyone has a decent number 7 jointer plane they're willing to part with please let me know. Looking for an old one that's in good condition (I'm reluctant to buy from ebay) Thank you very much
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    Ziricote fretboard finish

    I have a raw Ziricote guitar fretboard and I'd like to apply a finish. I have tried some oils and all they seem to do is smudge and darken the wood and reduce the effect of the lovely figuring. I Understand the wood it naturally oily Can anyone recommend a good finish that doesn't darken the...
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    Wood filler

    Hello again I am working on a project that started with a nice lump of Ash. During routing I caught end grain in the wrong direction which caused some tare-out, frustrating as I could have avoided it had I taken more care. Anyway... I have tried to repair it with original tight bond glue mixed...
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    Quiet random orbital sander

    I'd like to buy a compact and quiet (relatively speaking) random orbital sander ~ 125mm / 150mm diameter. Mains powered preferred and with variable speed. Can anyone recommend one that’s quiet enough that ear protection isn’t required please? Ideally so you could talk over it when it's running...
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    Hand Plane setup, sharpening & how to plane properly - in person course

    I have a 3 decent hand planes and despite watching a good number of YouTube videos and getting a fair amount of practice I'm still not happy with my planes set up or my own self taught technique, (although that is improving gradually with time). I'd love to attend a course 1 or 2 days that will...
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    Record 521/2e vice problem - will not open without a yank

    Recently my vice has stopped opening as i try to open the jaws when they're closed tight hold stock. The handle spins 360deg and makes a quick release type clunk once a rotation and continues to do so. I have found that a sharp yank on the handel causes the jaws to open a few mm at which point I...
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    A bodgers workbench

    Hi, just joined the forum as im about to start building a workbench for the garage (without a workbench to build it on). Once complete i want to teach myself how to dove tail properly and go from there. Ive got a load of 2x4 for the frame and some nice PAR Redwood 3x2 for the top which will be...
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