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9th October 2023, 03:15 PM
Thread: New Shed Build
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As for electrical system we are basing this on...
As for electrical system we are basing this on our current requirements..... great pun!!!
We have a similar setup and find the full height wall does a superb job of dampening the noise from the... -
29th August 2023, 11:25 AM
Thread: Looking for flat tooth blade
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Would this be ok?
Hi Folks,
thank you for your help with this.
I've certainly learned some new terms such as TCG, 4+1 etc.
The infinity will let you add to the cart but will not go past that point to the... -
21st August 2023, 02:00 PM
Thread: Looking for flat tooth blade
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Looking for flat tooth blade
Hi Folks,
I'm looking for recommendations on a table saw blade with a flat tooth grind.
It will be largely used for Kumiko strips but would function for other tasks such as half-lap joints.
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26th April 2023, 03:15 PM
Thread: Advice on Japanning
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well....... what a can of worms
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Yes - I did mean old 78 records. I found that suggestion elsewhere on this forum. In that debate it was stated that Scottish bagpipe 78s were fair game. I looked high and low but the closest I... -
25th April 2023, 02:20 PM
Thread: Advice on Japanning
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Advice on Japanning
Hi Folks,
I'm cleaning up a couple of Stanley #4 planes.
My first Japanning effort has not gone well.
I just used some 78s dissolved in metho. and baked for one hour at 200C
It came out... -
17th April 2023, 12:08 PM
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Hi, I struggled with mask leaks for some time...
Hi,
I struggled with mask leaks for some time (under nose type). It would give me dry mouth and cause me to wake up. My problem was that I was over-tightening the mask straps to try and seal the... -
23rd March 2023, 05:19 PM
Thread: 54 Plough won't cinch small blades
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A second carter
Hi Adam,
by an extraordinary co-incidence of timing, I've just been to a shed clean out and picked up a Carter 78 duplex.
It's painted blue, heavily rusted and complete with fences and snicker.
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23rd March 2023, 12:36 PM
Thread: 54 Plough won't cinch small blades
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Spot on advice
Thanks Folks,
your advice is spot on. I thought that bolt with the knurled head in the bottom of the box was a mistaken addition.
It's cross threaded but I have a friend that can fix that.
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22nd March 2023, 05:35 PM
Thread: 54 Plough won't cinch small blades
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54 Plough won't cinch small blades
Hi Folks,
I have just received a Carter plough plane and expect to use the smaller cutters most often.
I can't get the 1/8 and the 3/16 blade to clamp up as the two runners are touching before they... -
24th March 2019, 10:36 AM
Thread: Carbatec Drum Sander Problems
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Hi Folks, I have the same problem (as does a...
Hi Folks,
I have the same problem (as does a friend) with stripped gearbox.
Could anyone offer more detail on the bbq rotisserie motor/gearbox?
Sounds like a good project but what voltage/...