Search results

Check out Gripple.com it is a steel wire trace and a clever self locking fixing it is how the trade are now hanging ducting cheers john c

Robert have a look at colorfill.co.uk they make a filler that sets hard and fast normally used along the top face of mason mitre joints.If i was attempting that repair i would tape the piece in place peel back put colorfill on the worktop place the patch and then prop with a batten off the...

Wizer did you buy the square off the same ebay seller it looks in a poorer condition than the chisels.If you decide to chop them down i would use the thin cut wheels in a 41/2 angle grinder score each face pop them in vice score marks level with vice jaws and give belt with hammer.Which saves...

Gary on site we use stick pins to stop insulation dropping in studded walls, your only using small pieces so maybe a can of spraytak or a roll of double sided carpet tape would help hold the insulation in place . cheers john c 50mm rips of thin ply cut tight to make a spring batten.

Thanks for the sketch similar to a bar flap then. cheers john c

Jonny D beautiful work can i ask did the internal curved doors cause any problems i cant work out how that door clears the frame. cheers john c

Bob c if interested in vacuum bag press take a look at joewoodworker.com loads of helpful hints and info for self build vac press. cheers john c

tnimble my plane was straight off the surface grinder the body of the had not been de burred at all . not talking about prepping plane for use. cheers john c

Should say Holtey Saur Steiner etc Bl--dy spellchecker. cheers john c

tnimble point taken not in holed,saury Steiner.Anderson etc league .But they are low volume makers with a mix of machine and hand working very labour intensive all make beautiful planes.But if they are the top flite surely LN ,LV and Clifton are the next level,but are they worth the premium over...

No wonder theres none left for anybody else when your ordering ten at a time :lola: It will be interesting to see if quality slips if the factory is eyeballs out to meet demand .I bought large shoulder plane 12 months ago and was a bit disappointed to find razor sharp edges straight off the...

Try Simmal 01772324277 Walton Summit Preston huge selection of ally profiles. cheers john c

Hi is that the special fireproof hardcore that you used under your slab,what have you used to water proof the retaining wall,nice shop great space cheers john c

Hi i think fein have done away with the plain round hole blades , the blades you have are the star shaped hole.They sell a conversion washer and cap head bolt ,to enable older machines to take these blades .From memory about £7,i have one it works fine...

Maybe the local tech college could help could be a project for one of the lads on day release.cheers john c

Sorry Dickm i missed the bit about bit extension bad experience,cheers John c :oops:

The metal is only there for a reason probably strength ,if you could machine a rebate the inside corner would need a radius . To prevent a stress crack forming.imho not worth the risk of wrecking the table. Surely it must be easier to get a collet extension. One other thing when machining you...

A tip to stop them rolling off benches scaffolds etc ,fit a hose clip around body just above rachet release. cheers john c