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I have started mounting some of the many hundreds of chisels that I have collected w/o handles on some of the hundreds of handles that I...

If it's a digital led gauge that is magnetic I wouldn't worry. I can get mine to change by a few tenths just by watching it. I can get...

I knew a chap a few years ago who was looking to replace the knackered original variator on a Chip master with one of the roller type...

The other issue is the worm itself. The end appears to be rounded, presumably as a result of wear. Ideally the ends want to be flat. If...

You can actually use the lathe to do most if not all of the machining. This assumes you have a four jaw independent chuck? If you start...

I would agree with ChaiLatte, if the drawing he has posted is the correct part, or very similar, it would be pretty easy to make. I...

Well I have - but under protest! It's difficult to understand the attraction of trying to eat a likely suspect meal ladled onto a paper...

Reminds me of the old joke. My biggest fear is that when I die the missus will sell my stuff for what I told her I paid for it 😂

Depends what you mean by a daftie. I have certainly convinced myself many times of the "need" for a tool that might make a task I could...

BBQ Rules It is BBQ season. Therefore it is important to refresh your memory on the etiquette of this sublime outdoor cooking activity...

Wonderfully British! In a train from London to Manchester, an American was berating the Englishman sitting across from him. "The...

The only time I have had similar issues is when I have been a little impatient and started putting the woodwork on before the plaster...

My first thought was why? What is the advantage even supposed to be?

Let's not go there. Last time people were seeing fish it turned out to be, well, something else 😂😂

Kinda wonder what Record were thinking about with the factory setting being too short for the specified blade length. Regards John