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    Kitchen project

    i'll get my sparky out to sign it off Not sure you need to do this your not altering the design and will use same size cables to reposition sockets etc so i can not see a problem.
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    Which Boradband?

    Consider deals that include your telephone line and calls good savings to be made as bb. line rent and calls all cheaper . I am with Plusnet no problems and support VOiP as pay as you go so second line for low outlay if required.
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    blade problem

    Have a look where the large washers on the saw spindle contact the blade there may be a problem with how they are under cut so they do not give full firm grip.
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    Clamping's making my head spin.

    'The projects over the next few years are a mix of MDF fitted units (built out then fitted and shimmed in place) and some higher quality hardwood bits of furniture like bedside tables and a hall stand (way beyond my current experience but I like to stretch myself' For good work clamps need to...
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    what thickness / gauge should ducting be?

    My smaller system uses 100mm spiral duct its strong stuff if your worry about collapse have some 6inch flex as final connection back to the fox so that it can distort that and not the metal
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    Tablesaw Crosscut Sled problems

    The cut is 2 degrees out of square so move the 'fence' to correct it then reposition the front 'fence' parallel and check that. What went wrong - is the blade parallel with the groove in the table a pencil line is difficult to get perfect accuracy so temp fix fences and adjust.
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    Joist spacing

    You could get creative with the 6x6 and say fix shaped pads to the top of it to get it level. Not to difficult when the other firings are in cut with the band saw .The proposed ply and oak floor thickness should span your greatest distances any way.
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    Workshop stove problem

    As you might expect the flue for the stove sticks out the back of the shop this seems to be causing a problem with the police helicopter which hovers noisily above for a couple of minutes from time to time, twice today actually i think they are looking for cannabis farms quite popular local...
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    Making space on PC hard drive

    Windows has disc clean up its menu-accessories-systemtools-disc clean up. it suggests files to delete i just say yes ,no problems to date.
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    Setting router bit concentric

    I had just this problem with a charnwood router they sent a new collet no good i sent them the router no fault found but it was well faulty and vibrated etc, so i had my money back . My advice is get it replaced or your money back all the above did was cause delay.
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    Workbench height

    I have found these posts very useful so much so that i increased the height of my bench to 910mm today ( i do not have any wooden planes )by adding 100mm and it feels very good to work on . I expect my back will notice the difference, for some strange reason it had not occurred to me it was to...
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    WOODBURNING STOVE SOLD

    I have and can recommend these stoves, burn all your planer output and off cuts etc and the price is good.
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    Bathroom and study floorboard renovation

    Perhaps level the supporting timbers then ply wood over.The final finishing timbers to be screwed and plugged or nailed and filled adj. the wall then secret nail and hand punched picking up the support timbers were possible.A isolating layer between floor and ply may be required.
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    apparent difference between fox and charnwood extractors

    Finer filtration reduces the flow rate.
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    New TV

    Installation is easy if you have a new lead from the dish for freesat thats a total of three you fit the stand connect up switch on, it asks for your post code then its all automatic 4 mins. and its done you can switch inputs sky+,freeview,and freesat etc. if you have a 5.1 sound system then...
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    Workshop electrics. What do I need?

    Look back at my previous answers on how to square up the sparks (you do the hard work). You can apply to install electrics as a incompetent installer with a written short description of the work and pay a fee. CU units can be expensive look at a previous post of mine for a plastic MK one on ebay...
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    Workshop electrics. What do I need?

    You have all the answers you need, calculating instantaneous start current is pointless.Time to make up your mind if you are going to do this job and say nothing or consult a spark.
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    WIP 1st workshop come shed

    Make a firm fixing to those runners, i can see this shed being dragged behind a car when you move next.
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    New workshop design

    If the proposed layout is up for comment then compressor to the log store and bench grinder out of the finishing area spring to mind any heating proposed? I find in my small shop i always need more space to put things to the side of what i am working on, so lots of bench/table space. Also a...
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    Circular Saw Blade Recommendation Needed

    Square top cut is usually a rip cut. summit saws are helpful. http://www.summitsawblades.co.uk/saw_blades.htm
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