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    Fixed? I hope

    Ok so I found I had a third masonry drill bit the same size as the first two and it doesn't wobble.....:doh: Why do I have so many masonry bits? They must be easy to make in poor quality to put in...
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    Help - Drill out of true?

    I'm trying to hang a wooden curtain rail that was pulled out of a solid brick wall by a lovely child:~

    Today I tried to drill a slightly bigger hole than was already in my solid brick wall. I...
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    Bob THANKS for the sanding tips. I was just...

    Bob THANKS for the sanding tips. I was just about to ask about fabric backed sandpaper, which I assume the belt sander belts are. I read somewhere that they last longer but have never used them...
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    That's not too much worse than here. :o I...

    That's not too much worse than here. :o I believe some of our wet n dry is over the $2 mark but I found some at Super Cheap Auto for about $1.05 and they're the only ones in town that supply up to...
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    Groggy - Thanks for the info and link on the...

    Groggy - Thanks for the info and link on the plugs. I am a real novice so wasn't even aware of the concept. The plugs look like a lot of fun...I could just imagine doing something decorative with...
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    A shellac related question. I'm doing up a...

    A shellac related question.

    I'm doing up a second hand desk and it has a fairly big dint (about 8mm deep) in the top that I will need to fill. The desk top is made of plywood and I'm wondering...
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    Thanks for your responses guys. I've ended up...

    Thanks for your responses guys.

    I've ended up mixing the turp soaked flakes in the purple metho. Maybe two wrongs will make a right? :o :U In any case I'm happy if the mixture doesn't work out...
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    Shellac mixing mistake - Help

    Hi
    I've been using shellac for quite a while and love the stuff.

    This morning I went to mix up a new batch of polish and accidentally mixed turps instead of metho. Worse still, I checked the...
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