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    ozzpoz replied to the thread Simple finish..
    Hi. Thanks for advise. Do you mean spray with water and sand while wet. Or wait for it to dry before sanding again.
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    ozzpoz reacted to Chief Sawdust Maker's post in the thread Simple finish. with Like Like.
    Looks good. I would sand to 240 spray with water to raise the grain sand 240 again dust off with a vacuum and apply 3 or 4 coats of...
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    ozzpoz posted the thread Simple finish. in Finishing Advice.
    Hi. I've been practicing with hand tools only so I made a stool using cheap studwork wood from Wickes. I've probably sanded to much. I...
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    ozzpoz reacted to HOJ's post in the thread Brace and bit with Like Like.
    Best answer I can offer is yes: That's a 32mm bit in a twin jaw brace (both a bit rusty) woods a bit suspect, bit of scrap redwood.
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    ozzpoz reacted to RobNichols's post in the thread Brace and bit with Like Like.
    It's worth getting a set of brace bits. They are fairly easy to get secondhand on ebay, and there are some available new. For example...
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    ozzpoz reacted to John Brown's post in the thread Brace and bit with Like Like.
    Yes. I have that same set of bits and they do fit in my old brace. Quicker in a power drill though...
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    ozzpoz posted the thread Brace and bit in Hand Tools.
    Hay. Might be a stupid question, but will these hexshank bits fit in an old brace. I need to drill some 25mm holes in a stool I'm...
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    ozzpoz reacted to pe2dave's post in the thread Plane restoration with Like Like.
    Looks like a good job! Perhaps smooth out the wooden parts, a coating of shellac just for appearance sake?
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    ozzpoz reacted to kinverkid's post in the thread Plane restoration with Like Like.
    I can relate to this obsession. I can't resist rescuing a plane at car-boots for the right price. A couple of weeks back I rescued a...
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    ozzpoz reacted to Orraloon's post in the thread Plane restoration with Like Like.
    Looks like another good addition to the collection. Better be careful because when you get to like restoring old tools you soon run out...
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    ozzpoz replied to the thread Plane restoration.
    Hi all. Did another plane today a friend had sat in his garage. Didn't get it as clean as the last one but it's flat and sharp...
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    ozzpoz replied to the thread Budget power tools..
    Hay everyone. My saw arrived yesterday. I've built a little table for it. Put some levelling feet on as my garage is a bit wonky. I...
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    ozzpoz replied to the thread Budget power tools..
    Also. I ordered the Rutlands. Hopefully it'll be ok. Anyone using one. Few reviews I could find were positive. Appreciate everyone...
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    ozzpoz replied to the thread Budget power tools..
    Thanks. That's where I've been looking. Would you say this one is ok. Options were 6 or 4tpi. I won't be using it for ripping though...
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    ozzpoz replied to the thread Budget power tools..
    I got it up yesterday. It's ok. Needs a bit of fettling and a new blade. Doubt it would cut cheese at the moment. I'm going to strip it...
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