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I would see the record 12'' as a starting point if you want to resaw boards over a couple of inches wide. Horsepower is required and the...

You should invest in two blades. For ripping down 3" hardwood a rip blade is essential. You may get away with a general purpose blade...

It's probably made with a 3.8 tolerance to give a snug fit for the biscuit. Try one for size. If it's too tight heat the biscuits for 20...

You are getting tearout while cutting on the crossgrain. I note the cut on the longrain is fine. Even the best cutter is liable to do...

Resawing beams is something of a false economy. They are likely to warp especially if case hardened. You would ideally need a 3 phase...

You need to invest in a negative rake blade. I cut laminate and even acrylic with one. The feed rate is a little slower so take your time.

Don't bodge it. Pull out the screws with a pliars. drill clean 10 mm holes and glue in dowels. Flush trim the dowels and use new screws...

A silicone mat works a treat. Just let the glue droplets dry and they simply peel off. You will find them in good supermarkets

I have a metric dowel plate bought from Axminster when I had more money than sense. The only real advantage is when making dowels longer...

The best tool I have found are long shank TC tipped bits sold by Rockler in the US. I don't see 25mm but they have a I inch bit if you...

The easiest finish is a rattle can of sanding sealer followed by a can of lacquer - probably gloss. I use Chestnut products = the...

If it's solid wood or veneer just buy a bottle on ' Rustins Ring remover ' Works a treat. Do not sand it or you are into refinishing.

You can have cheap lathes or quallity lathes but not both. I would prioritise a lathe with a good chuck otherwise you are limited to...

Definitely ' Yellow poplar ' or tulipwood. There are other varieties including aspen which is a bit fibrinous in texture but a lovely...

My old scheppach used to generate snipe when I changed the blades . In rhe end I found that setting the blades level with the outfeed...