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Hi, all . I just got some purple heart that is really bright and in your face much brighter than any other that i have seen really purple , i want to make some jewelry boxes from it and hopefully retain the colour . I was thinking of a clear finish with uv protection if possible but what . I...

Hi, i'v been using a jacobs chuck on a dewalt 625 for six month's or more but now i'm having problems locking the chuck. Any one any suggestions ! should the chuck be lupricated ? what with ?

How do you sharpen Captive ring tools, i think it should be done with a slip stone or is there a better/eaiser way am i missing something

I have a digital moisture meter but no conversion tables , are there any links to any on the net somewhere

Has anyone read this http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASI ... 96-7203864 Is it any good . Is there a recomended reading list , should we have one

Up until now i have used a candle to lubricate the sole of my planes . Is there anything else i'm not very happy with this . What do you use

Hi , i'm delurking for a short time . I need to make a veneer hammer but can't find a suitable bit of brass unless i pay silly money . Can i use alli or even perspex

What do you think to this , it's not a performance power model http://www.diy.com/bq/product/product.jhtml?PRODID=177451&textLocation=top[/code]

Can someone tell me the diference between a firmer chisel and a mortice chisel if any

I've picked up a Wadkin router from a carboot sale . The only thing wrong with it is the collett is missing :( anyone know anything about them size of collett and size of motor . Getting a new collett should not be a problem as the local tool shop are very good :) , it's just getting there...

Hi , I am in the market for a bandsaw but am not sure what one . I thought a max cutting height of 6" and costing up to £300 preferably bench mounted so i can move it for space but will consider floor mounted . The one's i am considering are Dewalt , Electra bachm , rexon , Nu-tool