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Not sure if this will work or even qualify..... I was shopping for a bench sander and was surprised how many SLW tokens they cost...(Scottish Laughing Water) so turned my attention to a little used Bosch 3" belt sander and came up with this idea. The aluminium chassis is quite thick at the...

The million dollar question..."Duzzit cut?" answers all, surely?

Visit second hand/junk shops etc , recycling centres and so on. Look for Marples, Sorbey, anything with a broad arrow mark (ex Government stores procurement ) as we were once pretty fussy. As long as the back face is not rusty enough to be pitted they will fettle and keep a good edge (small...

My Axminster B1950 set up instructions on blade tension state the blade should deflect sideways no more than 1cm at its longest free part with moderately firm finger pressure. This needed far more tension than I first imagined and resulted in very smooth running.

I hope to enjoy having a look around and hopefully learning some new techniques and picking up some new ideas! Doug