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    Kitchen cabinet carcases

    I need to replace the cabinets in my kitchen. The present units were built entirely by me many years ago and are now showing their age, well they have been for some time actually. A while ago, in a thread I cannot now find, several members gave links to manufactures of carcases whom they...
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    Christmas presents - non lathe

    Folks: Several members have posted ideas for “home made” Christmas presents. Some years ago I made the following two, simple, presents and wonder if they would be of help to anyone? The first is a table mat (trivet in triangular form). Very simple, just cross halving joints and a good rounding...
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    Whats under your bark?

    [/img] [/img] About 30 years ago I planted a "John Downie" crab apple tree in the back garden. For 25 years it was magnificent, then it went into terminal decline as disease took over. The year before last it could only produce a few leaves and we both knew the time had come..... As I ran...
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    Auction news

    Just come across an ad in my local free newspaper regarding W&H Peacock auctioneers (Bedford). Sat 2nd July, sale of timbers for furniture restoration including 200 table leaves in mahogany and other timbers, plus many other bits and pieces. I inherited a few table leaves in mahogany and its...
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    Workshop lighting

    A few weeks ago I asked for advice on workshop lighting. My workshop is difficult to light because height is restricted. I had tried buzzing flickering strip lights, ordinary bulbs (too low and many needed for adequate light - then they give off excess heat) and 12V spots (pooled light and harsh...
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    Workshop lighting

    I seem to be having problems with lighting in my workshop (shed!). Its probably my age which is causing the aggro but any advice/experience would be great. I have tried strip lighting - OK but a little dull and the buzzing drives me mad. At present I have 12v spots (Screwfix track, 3 spots per...
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