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I was still in England then but we had a few ferries too. Woolwich in S.E London was my closest. Bribie ain't the relaxed place it was when we moved in. A real shame in seven short years to see such...

Hi all, back again.
I got so carried away that I forgot to come back and thank you all for your replies, so, thanks. :-) In the end I persevered with elbow grease, a scraper, white spirits, rag and...

Thanks Crowie.
I'm now retired to Bribie Island with my long suffering wife. Seven years ago when we moved here it was lovely and peaceful, now it's getting busier and busier, but that's the luck of...

Thanks all. I forgot to mention that I've tried turps, and my first choice was eucalyptus oil, neither did much at all. I've used varnish thinners as well (acetone) which didn't help. I'll try some...

Thanks for the welcome. :)

Hi all,
Just joined and here I go.
I've pulled off a stick on draught excluder from around our front door, it must have been there for donkeys years. I'm now left with a sticky residue which is...

By no stretch of the imagination could I be described as a wood worker/carpenter or even chippie, I simply dabble and make it up as I go along. I have successfully built a timber framed shed because...