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    Restore misted glass

    Does anyone know if it’s possible to restore glass misted by a dishwasher? My lovely old irreplaceable beer glasses have been ruined. I tried auto glass polish to no effect. This forum seems to be able to solve just about any puzzle, so I hope this will be the case here! Thanks for any and tips.
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    Wall plate sourcing?

    Hi, I need to replace a 5m x 240mm x 100mm wall plate on a 150yr old outbuilding (stone walls slate roof). Any thoughts on sourcing such a beast, or alternative ways to skin this cat? I’m in West Yorkshire if anyone knows any suppliers. Google draws a blank! Cheers.
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    I don’t want to build a workbench

    It’s so confusing! So intimidating! So easy to mess up! I like restoring furniture. So disassemble, maybe make a new part, fettle some joints, patch up, reassemble, bit of upholstery. I’ve got a basic set of power tools and enjoy using hand tools. Got a nice bench vice sitting on floor gathering...
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    How to make this handle slot?

    I need to replace this breadknife handle. But the blade is tapered from its spine to its cutting edge, and the slot is tapered likewise. The slot also doesn't go full width or full length of the handle. It stops short. How the heck do you do that? Can anyone suggest how to make a slot like this...
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    Good timber for bench slats?

    I need to replace some rotten bench slats. It's a metal cast iron affair, pseudo victorian. The slats bolt into the cast iron end frames and are otherwise unsupported. They are approx 5 ft /1.5 long. Any suggestions for a readily available not expensive timber that can support weigth of two...
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