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Hi, Wondering if anyone else has had any similar problem using a vacuum press to this and can give me a pointer on what I am doing wrong as clearly something is not right. I am laminating plywood strips together to make my pieces thicker in places. For some reason my laminations are not getting...

Planer thicknesser is not pulling wood through very well. Its a second hand Elu EPT 1161. It was working better when I got it to start with but its now struggleing with like .5mm shavings. The blades are quite new. I have tried adjusting tention lever but it does not solve the issue. Its a drive...

I was inserting a wooden washer to try to rectify the blade wobble on my dewalt table saw. (DW745) The problem is I can't now undo the blade to take out the washer(explained later). I put a bit of oak through the thicknesser and drilled a hole in it stuck it on the arbor then put the blade back...

I think my my thicknesser/planer is broken.. I put some wood into it and the machine wouldn't pull it through. Its an Elu portable thicknesser (not very portable though) I guess the rollers are driven by some kind of mechanism does anyone know how these work or how it might be rectified? I have...

Is it possible to turn a tool with german power plug into UK? Sorry i'm not well read on this :) German power lead 2 prongs, not sure what Voltage they use? Is it possible to adapt them to UK plugs? Looking at some better german prices on festool :idea: Cheers

I need some advise about what is important when buying a router for a table. I am only a novice. I am looking at 1/2" routers because I already have a small router for hand held. I want a router that can handle larger cutters like a raised door panel bit or finger joint bit. I need a router with...

When cutting through pretty much any wood 20mm thick or more my table saw blade tends to wobble, is it the saw or is there something that may be able to be adjusted. Its a dewalt site saw DW745 NOT a sturdy joinery machine. It kind of makes extra noise and extra dust kick upward. Result is the...

I recently got a second hand ELU EPT1161 planer thicknesser but when I pass the stock through the planer tables no wood is taken off. There is a threaded adjustment to raise/lower one table so you can get the two tables level but I am not sure how to lower the other table so they are at the...

I am looking for a table saw for hobby projects at home, so I only really want a budget/hobby saw. If anyone can give me some advice about which one's are the best and considering the price. The only one I've tried is the Ryobi RTS2285 which was ok, but I guess for the price its good. I want...