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    3D printer location

    I have the same printer bought as a kickstarter around the same time. It was spectacular in its day, but last September I splurged on a creality K1 max and as the robox was to the rest in 2015 so the K1max is to the robox today. I use creality hyper pla which prints at 300mm/s for most bracketry...
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    Where can I find an electrical contractor for an old motor

    I've had luck using second hand slow start units as you then don't need star delta
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    Making internal doors - Tulip Wood Vs Sycamore

    I don't understand your comments
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    Hall Effect

    Shielding the cable, or using shielded cabling is worth the small extra cost as it avoids interference, I too liked the magnet drilled into the face of the car pulley, I assumed that the black diamond was a visual clue and it means that you can use your sensor on the edge of the pulley. I have...
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    Designing a new workshop

    I filter the air from the extraction back into the workshop, seems to work and keeps the heat in/out. I used panel filters for spray booths in addition to the filter bags, you just need to make the shed air tight ish
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    Allen Socket Screws

    Correct
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    Drill press for cutting 16mm holes

    My two penny's worth is a morse taper annular broach holder to fit your quill and a broach to suite the size required. Amazon do reasonably priced ones
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    Linisher buying advice

    Sorry £28, but it's the buying 10 that hurts
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    Linisher buying advice

    I have 3 non standard belt machines, the biggest 1900x1200 and have to have belts made for them, minimum order 10 per grit £35 each, so I would pick one with an off the shelf available belt size
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    Issue with Triton Planer - Circuit Breaker Tripping

    Is it a capacitor start motor? If so a new capacitor may solve this issue
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    Oversized plywood sheet for a corner desk

    Hi you can buy 5ft square birch ply, it's super expensive, but then why wouldn't it be?
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    New Large Slab Levelling/Milling Table

    Just a thought, we flatten slabs routinely with a 3000x2000 cnc router with a 63mm tipped cutter which works really well. I'm noyt touting for business but I suggest that you may have a local equivalent who can do the work normally around 60 a slab both sides, which is ready for sanding with 120...
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    Router Cutters - Which Manufacturer

    I would suggest rennie tools as good quality inexpensive bits, also sold through amazon shop. If you can wait and want multiples then aliexpress Chris
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    Help me find a new utility knife

    Olfa make an 8mm stainless snap off which goes in your top pocket. The black blades are almost scalpel sharp but are considerably harder
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    Getting a Multitool - stick with DeWalt? Or get Milwaukee and a battery adapter?

    Fein cordless is the way to go, I've had iterations of this tool for 30 years, the first still works but the blade is clamped through a round hole with an Alan bolt so can rotate. The latest one (we've got 3) has a great lever quick release system which grabs the cutter
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    Which Coffee Machine?

    A baby gaggia and grinder makes very good espresso especially if you use good beans
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    Trim Router

    Makita 18v cordless, bought to replace bosch, which was brilliant, I looked at a dewalt but wasn't impressed with the build quality so bought the makita with plunge dbas and a small trim Base as well. I 3d printed an adapter for the saw rail and am stunned at how well it performed doing v...
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    Got my first 3D printer

    I too bought one but as a kickstarter beta tester it gave great service til I tried metallic filament in a new hard head. Never worked properly again so I bought another from marketplace which was just as good. Then I saw the newly released creality k1 max and bought it on a whim. It's...
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    Can anyone id this tool for brace and bit?

    Trepanning tool
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