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I would recommend you download the excellent free programme PDF gear with this you can view all the pages select and view what you want...

I think the 'jury is still out' on talc safety - with most saying that it is safe to use if done so properly - although they do suggest...

Never found it a problem. obviously if the table has 'unpolished in' wax on the table it will get on the work and as you say it would...

@ Scrimper - like the table top. What wood did you use? Looks like 6mm MDF?

Terrific, gentlemen! Thanks for your advice!

Correct. I don't like MDF but the one good point about it is that as long as it does not get wet it stays pretty flat and smooth, also...

Quick squiggle with a candle for machine tables. Also for sides of handsaws, plane soles etc. It's as though they've been magically...

Any sort of wax will do - you don't need to do it often either, I have a huge tin of industrial floor wax that was being thrown in a...

Thanks, Scrimper...great advice about the additional table. Will nick your idea... I did conjure with getting a Hegner, but they look a...

I did a bit of Marquetry in my younger days (a very long time ago) but I only ever used a sharp craft knife (did not have a saw then -...

Your saw is one of the cheaper machines available in a huge range of guises - underneath the plastic covers it is the same basic machine...

Eric it is indeed a very impressive piece of work - although the one in your picture is not complete, if you look at the one on my...

Afraid I don't think too much of their recommendations - especially their choice of that Dremel moto saw as best for beginners! IMHO...

Is it the one with the tape wrapped around the top arm? Looks like it sold at £99 but it's now re-listed. As you say it's a bit odd -...

Is your model one of the cheap machines or a Pegas 'lookalike'?