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  1. johnemtee

    Name that wood!

    I am sure most folk know of this site and am sure the link must have been posted before... It deserves a visit. I have been meaning to share this for a while now - So here it is; http://www.hobbithouseinc.com/personal/ ... xtotal.htm A great list of pics and descriptions of timber.
  2. johnemtee

    Free pond plants.

    I am filling in two ponds here in Somerset so if anyone wants any lillies or iris' - free to collecter pm me.
  3. johnemtee

    Railway sleeper - doner timber

    I spent today making lots of sawdust from an old railway sleeper rescued from a friends garden last year. I planked it at the time but today I spent the time to plane it to a finished size ready to make a unit for our bathroom. The timber is quite pink/purple although with a bit of wax it does...
  4. johnemtee

    Glueing Teak - Worked for me

    I made this teak garden table last year and was worried about the usual problems with getting glue to work etc. I only had the usual general purpose Screwfix glue so decided on an alternative. At the time I had a tube of expanded polyurethane filler that I had finished with although partly full...
  5. johnemtee

    What table saw for a Dado cutter.

    I got carried away when I was in New England a few years ago and bought a set of 6"Stacked Dado Head Cutters. - "Thanks Norm " Weight and size limitations for Airline baggage dictated the size. I have used them on an old table saw a couple of times. It has since gone the way of all flesh. I...
  6. johnemtee

    Help with an old lathe - Please

    I rarely make round stuff but have to occasionally when I need the odd knob or pillaster. and have used a converted drill bolted to a home made unit.- I wont bore you with that, but it did work OK Now I have been given an old lathe , but it has a female screw thread to take a drive centre. Are...
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