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I have received an email telling me I've won a DeWalt drill, I sent it to #spam, spam, spam#, without opening! Another from guys 'Working On Government job', dead giveaway address ; jakwanahmed :ROFLMAO:. A few days ago I had another to 'Affirm your/reward/worth $90 !!!!!!! That one from...

I made these hand clamps several years ago, hung them up, but never used them. They've been collecting dust ever since. I just listed them on ebay, but thought there may be someone here who might be interested @ £25 ono + post (4kg). The sizes are; 25 - 30cm long x capacity 4" - 9". Also for...

Anyone know how to stop unwanted emails that won't take 'NO' for an answer? Since buying from AliExpress, I get daily message offers. I cannot find an 'unsubscribe', so send them to spam. This stopped them for a while, but now I'm receiving them again, despite sending them, each time to 'Spam...

Can anyone throw any light on this one? Several of my neighbours have a problem with their water supply, all in semis with Worcester boilers so no tanks. They have hot & cold supply upstairs, but only hot in the kitchen & the heating's working. Housing Assoc. talking of next Wed. & Welsh h2o...

Here's the rear admiral just checking! She tried eating a sail yesterday so; 'Cat for sail!' today. 🤣

Anyone know what this wood is? I'm thinking some european walnut perhaps. Black mottled, fairly brittle. It's a fret from an Italian ship kit.

Hi guys can anyone recommend a matt varnish spray that IS matt? So far the ones I've used are more like satin / semi gloss, luckily I still have 2 or 3 Testors Dulcote cans, but these are now unavailable,( now being manufactured by Rustoleum & only available in US) which I use to give a...

Just made this Master & Slave switch for my table saw & extractor. The Kemo unit from Amazon de. [30.42€](£27), box from ebay,[£6.76] & the faceplate & LAP modular sockets from Screwy (cheapest of all) £5.37. I've tried the extension ones, but they do not control enough amps for machine tools...

Try this You Tube video folks, I 'dunno' how to post a link so you'll have to do a search in YT :- 'What Meike Makes'; "I had so much FUN building this in my workshop" (title). If you've not seen her before, she's a very glamourous & skilful woodworker (a bit like Wood Girl) & she does a lot of...

Hi guys, any MG enthusiasts out there? If so, take a look at my photo of the lable from an 'Old Speckled Hen' beer bottle, which has information that I.ve only just found out after owning & restoring MGs for 40+ years. Something new earned every day.

Does anyone know if there is such a thing as a 3-jaw self centreing chuck with a M33 x 3.5 mounting or how to adapt one to fit. I'm only wanting a low cost one to make an easier way fr holding small diameter dowels for model ship masts because the SC3 jaw flanges often get in the way. Thanks...

Anyone else noticed that there seems to be a lack of bee activity this year? I usually have to pass by a buzzing sage bush on my way into my workshop, but not this year. I noted as well that despite a mass of flower on my runner beans, they are very slow producing, which is a sign of very little...

Just had this piece of Castello boxwood delivered. 55 x 70cm x 1m cost £42.45 inc. + del.. I thought it a very fair price as I've seenlos size lumps go for more on the bay. It's heavy!

Hi guys, anyone know his one? The camera has lied, the wood is actually darker (too much sunlight), it was salvaged many moons ago.