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    meccarroll reacted to Indiana's post in the thread Glue up with Like Like.
    It was the glue I had purchased cascamite a while back and not realised they had changed the formula. Glued up new panels with new...
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    meccarroll reacted to Doug71's post in the thread Gate Design with Like Like.
    If you do sit the boarding on a rebate in the bottom rail it might be worth putting a bit of a bevel on the rebate and cutting the...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Gate Design.
    Most professional joiners would run the boards past the bottom rail. as in a framed ledge and braced door. People have been trying to...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Anybody use a itech cnc?.
    Now that would be a good way to do it if you know how to set it all up. I wish I had that sort of knowledge. That is a big machine you...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Gate Design.
    Braces start to loose their ability to stop sag if placed below 45 degrees. You can put them below 45 degrees but they won't be as...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Anybody use a itech cnc?.
    They are expensive but seems like if buying new they will all be expensive. I do not think I would choose air cooled unless you can put...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Anybody use a itech cnc?.
    I took a look at the WORK AREA The 600x900mm work area is ok for v.carving signs etc but a bit too small if you want to do any cabinets...
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    If you look up TIMBER FRAMED HOUSING that should give you an idea about construction details. It would look something like: From the...
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    At £38 a Lt it should be good. For a kitchen your size I'd normally buy 5Lt of a high build undercoat/primer and 5Lt of Laquer. I would...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread MG Midget engine rebuild.
    I like the Midget, I have a 1977 rubber bumper and did the clutch myself. I did have to take the engine and gearbox out but it's not...
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    £60 is very cheap, I don't know what paint you used but you seem to have made it go a long way. I have used Acid catalysed paint and...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Multi-functional Workbench.
    This is what you might call a combination bench LoL! It's a piece of developing woodwork art. Nice post by the way.
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Glue.
    Interesting, if you store it for periods you should always stir the contents as they can/do settle. I have used Everbuild 502 on stair...
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    meccarroll replied to the thread Glue.
    Not all PVA has creep (the modified D4 PVA glues are more prone to creep but not all) I would agree with Doug B that a urea resin is a...
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    meccarroll reacted to kinverkid's post in the thread Titebond v Everbuild with Like Like.
    I used the D4 on a couple of birdhouses in February 2021 where I would usually use UF glue and they are still holding fine. I've removed...
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