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Hi, A family member is starting a business as a nail technician and I want to make her a nice table. The surface would need to resist nail polish remover and all other chemicals that are used. I was planning on cutting a logo and patterns into the table with poured coloured epoxy. I was...

Greetings, I have a MFT that doesn't fit into my new setup. A couple of dings on the aluminium extrusion but everything is still perfectly functional. I have put a brand new top on it as the last one had seen better days. Looking for £325, collection from Meltham (near Huddersfield). Regards...

I have 2 things that are clogging up my workshop that my wife has finally motivated me to stop falling over. I have a Axminster AW37E. I created some form of Frankenstein contraption to collect the waste that is no longer for this world so I don't have the original bag for it. I do however have...

I have just bought a Origin Shaper so this is surplus to requirements. This allows accurate cutting of mft style dog holes (see Axminster link for details). £150 new, looking for £75 plus postage. Cheers, Kevin https://www.axminstertools.com/ujk-technology-parf-guide-system-102278

Greetings, As per title of the the post I have a Axminster T2000-CK 1hp cyclone extractor, the full details are available in the manual linked below (air flow 1,100 m3/hr) https://www.axminstertools.com/media/downloads/505087_manual.pdf It is 3 years old and has had very light hobby use over...

Happy new year folks. For sale is a Woodrat WR900 (WoodRat — WoodRat Retail: £599) Set of 6 cutters (Cutter Set 1 — WoodRat (£180) Musclechuck and reducing sleeve (Musclechuck — WoodRat (Retail £88) Router compatability Type 2 – Black & Decker | DeWALT | ERBAUER | Festool | Musclechuck...

I bought one of these many moons ago, and the only dust it is collecting does not go through center of the parts.... https://www.axminstertools.com/63mm-dus ... kit-410063 I have used some of the bits, but never used the full kit, there is ~90% of the components lest 6 x 915mm lengths of tube...

I bought a full router table setup recently so I have my Trend T11E spare to requirements. It hasn't really had that much use. They are going for around £250 new, I am looking for £125. I have also got a set of 15 router bits, never used, cheapest I have seen them is £42, I am looking for...

Hi, I am about to put up some up some floating shelves, I have bought a 40mm oak worktop and chopped it down the middle to get 300mm shelves. There are the 3 shelves I am putting up, 3m / 1.6m / 0.8m. The good thing is that these are all going directly into brick. The large shelf at 3m is...

Greetings, it has been almost 7 years since I posted here I think. I have been working abroad and now almost returned home and ready to setup a workshop again. I have been playing in SketchUp with some ideas and I just wanted to post them on here for some thoughts on how the layout should go...

I have recently embarked on making an oak table with a butchers block style top. I have been gluing up smaller sections and then gluing those sections to make larger ones. I am left with 3 that are around 500mm x 300mm. I brought two of them into the house and left them indoors for a couple of...

Hello, I am about to make some chopping boards and I was thinking about how to get the boards completely flat once you have the end grain as the face of the board. Can you put this through a planer thicknesser and if not how would you go about making sure that the top and bottom were...

A bit of help required please. I have a dust extractor not dissimilar to this one (induction motor style) EDIT: This one seems to have a cyclone on it (which must be the thing that I am looking for) mine does not to the best of my knowledge. http://www.ockenden-timber.co.uk/index. ...

Hello, I have just made a fatal error by getting my dovetails the wrong way round when making the pins. Does anyone have a surefire method of marking and moving material to and from the woodrat to make sure that everything lines up? Thanks and hopefully some advice to keep my blood pressure...

One of my first big projects since I got my workshop together. I have made some shelves + brackets but nothing 'proper' until this point. I have made another smaller table when I was working in my 8' x 6' shed (I can't really remember how I did that now). Nothing too fancy, although it did...

Hello all, I am fairly new to this woodworking lark, I have just finished at 2.3m x 0.9m work table for the missus in pine. There are a couple of areas where there are some hairline gaps that I want to fill as they didn't quite turn out how I would have liked. What is the best way to fill...

Hello, I currently have a larger fox chip extractor 2hp induction motor style one like this: http://www.biggersavings.co.uk/catalogu ... r-240v.php I have just bought a smaller Axi vacuum extractor: http://www.axminster.co.uk/axminster-ax ... rod794272/ My shop is relatively small (8ft x...

Hello, I have a Fox F22-568 and am having some technical problems, when pressing the on button the machine would appear to start working but then cut out after about a second before getting anywhere near to top speed. When pressing the one button afterwards absolutely nothing happened. I tried...

Hello, I am just in the middle of building my own router table. The table top will be a 19mm piece of laminated mdf, and I have just bought a Trend T11 from ebay Axminster customer return. I am just wondering how critical it is to have an insert plate, all home made tables that I have seen...

I had in my head that I was going to build myself a router table even though I have a Woodrat. For those that have a Woodrat have you chosen to add a router table to your set up?