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    Router guide bush thread dimensions

    I want to make - 3D print - a router baseplate that will take the threaded guide bushes (like the Leigh, AUK or Katsu ones) without needing the separate locking ring. Does anyone know the dimensions of the thread? Best I can do by measuring is 30mm diameter and 1.2mm pitch, but I’m not that...
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    Sold Axminster Hobby Dust Extractor

    Axminster RDC100H dust extractor. Only lightly used. With a pack of new filter bags and a length of 100mm flex duct. £50, either collect from EX22, or courier at cost (less than £10)
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    Parrotia Persica

    I’ve been offered some branches of parrotia persica - Persian Ironwood - by a friend who has just had a tree reduced. I can’t find any decent references to working this species. Wondered if the collective wisdom here could throw any light. Of course, the advice may be to light a fire and...
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    MFT - Why 96mm?

    A question of no consequence, really, just my idle curiosity. Why is the pitch of the holes on the MFT and clones 96mm? Why not 100mm? Thanks Geoff
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    Forstner bits under size

    I wonder if others have observed that (some) Forstner bits cut measurably undersize. I have 2 definite instances - a 14mm Axcaliber bit that cuts 13.6mm diam, and a newly-purchased Bosch 24mm bit (which I think is probably made by Fisch) that measures 23.6mm. Neither bit has been re-sharpened...
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