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    Welcome Back....Me!

    thanks for the nice comments =] here are a few pics of what ive been making! An effect fire, quite simple really, MDF sprayed with a stone finish, a box on the back with a glass shelf and a fire bulb under there! A fold out card table made in solid cherry with an inlayed cherry and...
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    Welcome Back....Me!

    hey everyone! long time no speak! i had an email from DaveL so i thought i'd pop in again... i cant quite remember the last time i posted on here but its been well over a year, and in that time i left school with all my GCSE's above C's (incase i hadn't told u!) i got an apprenticeship in a...
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    Carving Letters...

    Hi, thanks for the replies :D Wenge isn't compulsory, just something very dark will suit! I'll have to have a look at that book Chris, might be a worthwhile investment :D I might have a bash with the router, but i'm a bit worried about it snapping away. I haven't decided on the actual...
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    Carving Letters...

    Hey all, I'm wanting to carve the letter 'E' into a jewelry box that i have planned. I've decided to practice alot before hand-to ensure it is as good as i can do. Now, i've thought of using a router and template but i wanted a more personal touch-if you know what i mean. But the trouble is...
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    Tools 2005 Gloaters are Welcome

    I havn't been online for a while, but i'm in devon now ready for Tools tomorrow and Sat :D Journey took 45mins on the plane! lol I've got all my hard earned cash with me, watch out :shock: Ta, Tom
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    Toilet Roll in B&Q...

    I went down to B&Q this evening and noticed they had some new, er, additions to there stock! One of which greeted you as you entered the store, none other than a jumbo pack of Charmin Then i turn the corner to find a host of new items, such as TV's, DVD players/Recorders Quite worrying...
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    Rockler Sure-Loc mitre gauge review

    Looks good Tony, especially the width adjustment. Shame about the Import Duty :evil: Thanks for the Review Ta, Tom
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    Maloof Style Chair

    Wow that looks amazing, You should be very proud of yourself! Ta, Tom
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    Ash & stainless Steel bench. Long with pics

    Thats a lovely bench, makes it stick out from all the rest :) Good Job! Ta, Tom
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    What dovetail saw

    Hi Stewart, my college is pretty much the same :roll: Anywho, i bought this one and what an amazing saw, it gives a really clean thin cut, they're sharp as a razor aswell, and to be honest, at just over a tenner when its blunt get a new one :D I used it to cut some practise dovetails last...
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    Finishing Ash using HVLP...

    Right i'll have a bash with some Water-borne varnishes and i'll see how that goes, Thanks for the help guys! Ta, Tom
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    Finishing Ash using HVLP...

    Hi, I bought the HVLP from B&Q as recommended by Philly, but unsure as what finishes can be used with it. I had a little go this afternoon with some polyurethane satin varnish, but when i tried to water it down, the water sank to the bottom and the varnish went to the top. After alot of...
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    Broadband USB connection to Ethernet

    Yup, the modem via USB uses lots of resources, the performance of your computer will improve instantly by switching round! Ta, Tom
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    P/T Making a Strange Noise

    I rang Elektra Beckum and they said i would have to have it ordered through a local dealer, so i rang em and they said try ringing Axminster. So the lovely people at Axminster sent me one Free of Charge! :D It arrived yesterday, fitted it today, ran some ash through ready for the weekend...
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    20amp fusebox...

    My thoughts exactly :roll: By the time the sparkie has charged me for just knocking at the door i could have had a Workshop full of extractors :P :wink: I've gone waaayy outa my depth here :shock: So maybe i should get a couple smaller extractors and switch them on as and when needed...
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    20amp fusebox...

    LOL, nope definitely wrote it right 8-[ :P PowerTool- Thanks for the help. unfortunately i have no idea about the cable, it's grey and about 5mm wide and about 3mm thick. It has no writing on it either. I think it'll be about 14metres long max. From what i can follow it goes from the main...
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    20amp fusebox...

    Whilst looking at dust extractors i thought i may aswell get a powerful one,this one looks quite good, but it says a 20amp fusebox is required :? At the moment i use the standard plugs in my WS (13amp IIRC). I'm guessing it wouldn't be clever to just hook it up and see what happens :P So...
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    Woodworking magazine PDFs

    Nice one Alf!! :D Ta, Tom
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    Japanese stool. Finished with final work in progress shots

    Nice one Adam, I'd never thought of doing a seat in that way either 8) Bet it'll look great when it's done :D Ta, Tom
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    P/T Making a Strange Noise

    Thanks PitBull :D The price isn't too bad then :D, oh and i checked their website, and the address and telephone number is still the same. I'll be ordering mine in the morning and lets hope it's here before the weekend [-o< Thanks for the help everyone, i'll report back as and when the...
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