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    Where do you store your w/working books - workshop or house?

    shelf next to the bath, best place to lie back and dream of what you're going to make next, or next to the toilet of course, only place you peace and quite
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    remote switches

    mark that looks a great system been after one for ages, would you be able to give us the part numbers of the bits you used, think i've found the correct bits at Maplin but just want to be sure if i have any trouble making it up would you be able to pass on a simple wiring diagram thanks alan
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    looking for a planer

    thanks for that Brian, i thought Fox did one but spent all day looking to no avail, Rutlands used to do this machine but it's no longer on their website, any idea what it's like al
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    looking for a planer

    i missed out on the axminster planer on eabay by 60p the other night, had to go out, set my highest price and pow, missed it
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    looking for a planer

    hi all been toying for a long time now with the age old problem of whether to buy a planer/thicknesser or to have seperates. i finally made my mind up this week that i'll go down the seperates route and while i'm on holiday next week-in Dorset about 12miles from the Axminster shop i'll pop in...
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    Axminster offer - stonking deal on JET Grinder!

    ah, but the trouble is you spell your name wrong by the way it's great being me, well you'd know that of course what with also having such a great name alan
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    Axminster offer - stonking deal on JET Grinder!

    ike is this really a good piece of kit, been looking at the Tormek for a while but as you say at half the price. i'm just after a good quality grinder for chisels and planes, how would you rate it thanks
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    Forum users' Table saws

    another GTS 10, good and powerful but mighty noisey, didn't know about induction motors before i bought it otherwise i would probaly have gone for something else
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    thanks

    i only joined this forum about 2 weeks ago and i am already finding it really useful and very friendly, firstly a belaid thanks for the advise that enabled me to fix the concave cut on my jointer, saved me shelling out on a new one - pipper!, i've also been following the chats on suppliers...
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    Planer Table Set Up, What's Right?

    i would tend to agree that the tables should be parralel with each other, i posted a question last week that my planer was giving a slight concave cut and over the weekend noticed that the end of the infeed table furthest from the cutter was about 1mm lower than the end nearest the cutter, a...
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    what am i doing wrong

    thanks i'll try these things over the weekeend and post a reply, i have checked the two tables with a straight end and there is a gap at the far end of the outfeed table
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    what am i doing wrong

    my planer is the REXON 155mm job from B&Q so i'm unable to adjust the outfeed table height, but i'll trying lowering the blades to get rid of the snipe, that'll just leave the concave cut such joy
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    what am i doing wrong

    i did try adjusting the blades, using the old stick method, placing i bitof 2x1 over the cutter blocks,making a mark on the stick at the edge of the outfeed table, making a second mark 4 mm back from that, rotating the cutter block via the belt and adjusting the cutter depth untill the stick is...
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    what am i doing wrong

    is it me, probably when using my bench jointer to edge plane boards up ready for glueing they usually end up being planed ever so slighlty concave instead of a true flat edge. i think i'm passing the wood over the blocks ok, transferring my weight to the outfeed table just after the front end of...
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