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HELLO EVERYONE Need some help with bandsaw choice. I'm using a Draper 14" bandsaw at the moment. Was working absolutely great. 1/2 blade on from Ian at Tuff Saws, cutting through 3x3 wood with ease. All of a sudden blade keeps pushing off. I've managed to sort the problem , ive loosened the...

Hello Everyone I have a problem with my Fobco star bench drill. It started going slow so switched it off and took off the casing to find the motor spindle pulley flopping about. Looking at it the motor spindle shaft ( if that is what it's called ) is very worn, also there was no shaft key /...

Hi guys Just bought a Fobco Star pillar drill off marketplace for £20 I can't believe the weight of it. I have watched a YouTube video on how you change the speed on them , the motor is already forward as it can go, and I am struggling to get the belt off to change speeds. For you all to know I...

Hi everyone Hoping someone can help me. I'm looking for a acrylic base plate with handles for free hand sign making. I have searched and found nothing except for a universal one that is full of holes and to small. Thanks in advance Steve

Hello everyone I have recently bought my 1st trim router at the age of 52, purposely to make free hand wood signs. I started with a Katsu trim router. Made a Perspex base with handles for better control and added LED lights by gluing to the collar for better vision. Now I have bought 2 old...

Hello everyone I have recently taken up a new hobby, routing wood signs. I bought a Katsu trim router and it is great but vision is poor when routing out the lettering on the signs. I have glued LED light to the base but still struggling with vision. I have been watching " FISHTANK5050 " on...

Hi all I am a complete novice with my new Katsu trim router. I have made my 1st wooden plague sign . I struggled with the bit size being a little large for small lettering. Could you help me with what size router bit I will need for small lettering and doing letter outlining. Thanks everyone Steve

I am completely new to working with wood and have just bought a Parkside bandsaw and a Katsu trim router. I am totaly hooked. I have made my 1st wooden sign, but struggled with vision while routing out the words. Could someone please point me in the right direction on where I can buy a cheap LED...