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Thanks Guys for your help

Andy - oh that I had a jointer - and the space to put one!! That's one piece of kit I've had to struggle on without but it sure would make tapers a snap.

Joez -...

Hi all chippies

I'm part way through a cabinet project that calls for a short (15 cm) taper on the bottom of the legs (from 45mm down to 20mm)

I am proposing to make a tapering jig for the...

Hi Jill

The stop blocks are made from a couple of off cuts of Merbau, easy to work and hard enough to resist most dents and deformations. (As a bit of an aside, the merbau was a nice timber to...

Hi Jill B
Had to get my router fence out today so took a couple of pics for your information.
Made of melamine coated MDF to minimise friction against the work piece. Edged the MDF to minimise...

G'day
I had long coveted a thicknesser for my little backyard shop but found it difficult to fit it in the budget and had got by with occasionally borrowing a cheap Chinese creation from a good...

Hi Jill,

I have an old jig built on a similar principle (I think its a chinese knock-off), and have grappled with the set up problems ever since I bought it.

The depth setting of the router bit...

G'day all

Just bought myself a 2nd hand delta 22-560 thicknesser. It's in pretty good condition, but just needs a bit of TLC. Its now in bits all over the shed as I give it the once over. I have...

Thanks Guys

maybe its just classy photography, but the MT 230 looks a bit different / better detailed than the 243??

Why do they have two machines in the same price point anyway?

My local...

I went to Bunnys yesterday to have a squiz that the various breeds of CMS and had a look at the 243. When you get a chance to make some sawdust with it, let us all know what you think.

Good point...

Hi Tim_C

My situation seems to be an exact replica of yours (minus the Al saga)... Makita 1040 vs Dewalt713 for all the same reasons.

I was wondering what you ended up with and do you have...