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  1. M

    Advice on a workbench

    Not seen that video on the Nicholson, it's not bad but the Moravian beats it easily in term of ease and speed of knockdown. In terms of a shower over my lovely workbench, I figured maybe Douglas Fir would be a good choice as they have been making seagoing boats out of it for centuries. The odd...
  2. M

    Advice on a workbench

    Thanks Lons. The gazebo is not a bad idea but at mentioned in one of my other responses I am kind of looking for an excuse for a nice project. It may be a little nicer than scaffolding boards. And yes, I will shift the kids stuff at some stage.
  3. M

    Advice on a workbench

    Thanks, I really need to shop around more locally.
  4. M

    Advice on a workbench

    Reclaiming the shed will happen at some stage but the kids are in their early stages of careers and relationships so for various reasons we are used as an intermittently available storage depot. I am hopeful it will change but don't want to be too hard on them yet. I will look into redwood as an...
  5. M

    Advice on a workbench

    Tom, thanks for your response. The Moravian bench really comes to pieces quickly, I believe Will Myers does it in less than a minute so yes, I don't see that as a huge hurdle. Making something in metal just doesn't appeal. Maybe I am just looking for an excuse for a project but it would need to...
  6. M

    Advice on a workbench

    I would appreciate some advice from the collective wisdom of the forum for a project I have been mulling over for a long time. My setup is a little unconventional as I do no have a workshop or even a garage. I mostly keep my stuff in a some outdoor toilets at the back of my garden and work on...
  7. M

    Brass and steel router plane.

    Ah, of of course! Not seen the MAPP abbreviation before but have heard of acetylene. Thanks Phil.
  8. M

    Brass and steel router plane.

    That looks absolutely beautiful! Due to your attention to detail and its simplicity of design a true work of art. Never heard of MAPP torches. I have a big green cylinder of propane gas for my BBQ. Would a MAPP torch link onto that?
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