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    Startrite SD310 P/T Dirve Belt

    I have managed to shred the drive belt on my P/T. Does anybody else have one of these machines and know the dimensions of the belt. There's nothing in the manual to give me a clue. Cheers Andy
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    Router Collet Extension on Special Offer at Screwfix

    In case anybody is after a router collet extension the CMT ones supplied by Screwfix are on offer -50%off at £14.99. Just bought one from my local store - see Screwfix offer
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    Online Auction for Woodworking Equipment

    Just been emailed about an online auction by Thimbleby and Shorland for an auction of woodworking equipment in Wallingford. Some nice looking stuff, including Axminster, Wadkin and Startrite machinery - Ibidder Catalogue Unfortunately for me most of it is 3 phase - but might be of interest to...
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    Faulty NVR on Table Saw

    I went to turn my Elektra Beckum 240v tablesaw on (I was using it earlier with no problems). The power briefly spun the blade for less than a second but then it just stopped. When I went to check the on/off switch the switch was still on. Switching it off resulted in a slight buzzing sound. Not...
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    Yet Another Shed Thread!

    Not really a project thread but for those who want a bit of shed related humour that's a parody of the 50 Shades of Grey novel check out - http://twitter.com/50ShedsofGrey
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    Box with Removeable Shelves - Options

    I want to make an MDF box about 450mm square that has 3 shelves in it. I can't make the shelves as one component as the individual shelves need to be removeable and when fitted will support around 10Kgs in weight. I am struggling to work out how to design the fitting of the shelves. So far I've...
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    Fencing - Need To Replace

    I need to replace my feather edge fencing, as the wood is rotten, and am wondering if it's economical to do it myself or should I just pay someone? There's about60m to do. The challenge from my initial brief research is that I currently have 2.94m x 1.52m panels on concrete posts and gravel...
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    Startrite 352 Bandsaw - Needs some TLC

    I'm after some advice how a Startrite 352 bandsaw I got recently. The paintwork is a bit scruffy and could do with a refresh, it's the green hammered finish. Searching through past posts I can't seem to find anyone that's found the equivalent paint from somebody like Hammerite or Rustoleum - is...
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    Elektra Beckum HC260 Planer - Replacement flat pulley belt

    Does anyone know where I can get a replacement flat pulley belt for my Elektra beckum HC260 planer. The belt is the one that powers the drive for the infeed and outfeed rollers. Its around 7.5inch in diameter and 24inch overall length. The only source I can see online want around £20 +P&P for...
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    Run Capacitor for 240v Motor

    I've been given an old 370w 240v motor that has been stored for a few years. On starting it up the the motor quickly got up to speed but then the capacitor started to smoke and the motor stopped pretty quickly. So I'm trying to work out what replacement I need - the current one is rated at 250v...
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    Axminster Router - Supplier for 1/2" collett

    Not sure if this post belongs here or in the For Sale/Wanted post but I'm really after advice rather then expecting somebody to have the bit I'm after. I have an Axi AW-127 router and wanted to try and get hold of a 1/2" collett for it. I have spoken with Axminster tech services but they don't...
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    Elektra Beckum PK200 Table Saw Struggling With Thicker Wood

    I have a EB PK200 saw and latley the performance of cutting thicker wood >40mm causes the saw to struggle. The motor starts to slow down and in some cases stops. Starts up straight again but still struggles to cut. I have changed the blade for a new one and this hasn't made any difference. It...
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    Elektra Beckum HC260 P/T - Spares

    I have an old model HC260 P/T where the thicknesser bed is raised via a set of cogs and a chain. I need to replace 2 of the aluminium cogs. I have tried Powertoolspares but can't find it in their list of HC260 spares. Anyone know anywhere else I can try.
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