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Just make certain the thread is the same thread that you are used to, I have had some that were a fine thread and obviously wouldn't work with some I already had.

I made myself a grinding set up to regrind blunt band saw blades on the basis that every time I resharpen a blade it cuts the price of a new one by half. the more times you sharpen the same blade the overall cost reduces. I designed it to use a sewing machine motor as the power source.It takes...

Go to this address on our computer to have the choice of saw sets, for setting the teeth. https://www.zoro.co.uk/shop/hand-tools/saw-tooth-setter/94-370r-(77)-saw-tooth-setter/p/ZT1009290X

Learn how to silver solder them so you can use them again ,but before you do check all around the blade to make certain there are no more tiny cracks in the blade just waiting to break right thro'.

Why don't you mention a drop of oil as a lubricant too?

If it "jumps" take it to bits and clean all the built up dirt on all the threads and the half block of threads.

Does anyone know if it is possible to magnetise the "Phillips"type of bit that fits into electric screw drivers. I want it magnetic enough to hold on to a steel wood screw to make it easier to drive screws into wood above your head.?

Hi TAO9 I have been experimenting on ways to sharpen normal paring chisels other than using oil stones . I made two 7.875" flat Discs out of 0.75" thick Birch plywood.to use on the right hand side of the Head stock. To each of these I fixed some P400 grit wet and dry paper to the face of one...

You have one heck of a problem. What I would do is build a single width block 4" thick about 2" minimum from the offending wall up to the ceiling. Make sure you use some DPC between the new wall and the damp wall at both ends, to effectively enclose the damp wall. Obviously this will effect...