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    Everbuild D4

    Just a DIYer great price - i still have 1/2 bottle - but really good stuff I think it was recommended here when i asked about a project or read a thread , and it sets in 10mins i have used on marine ply, MR MDF , MDF and general softwood. and also on various bits of old furniture
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    Corner wardrobe build

    i made a corner cupboard for garden stuff in a conservatory - quite a task https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/threads/conservatory-cupboard.141466/ Not exactly high quality - but works also made some shaker doors and panels for a cloakroom...
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    Blum hinges

    have a look at this video and also peter millards https://www.youtube.com/@10MinuteWorkshop/search?query=hinges BUT the London carpenter recently did a video on 3 different types of cupboard hinges , and i found very useful Also Robin Clevett did a video this week on some blum hinges - where...
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    Replacement blades for Evolution R255SMS Mitre Saw.

    only a diyer but saxtonblades are great https://www.saxtonblades.co.uk/ I used to have freud , but these seem as good to me I have used a sharpen service for the freud, but the cost was the same as a new blade form saxton blades had good advice too
  5. Etaf

    Fitting an oak windowsill

    quite a few videos on youtube showing replacing windowssills - I have as a DIYer, only replaced 1 and it was going to be painted white - so i was able to get away with a lot more filling do you have some photos of what you are replacing do you know how the windows have been fitted ??? and are...
  6. Etaf

    How to paint an old set of drawers

    my wife uses chalk paint and used on a lot of furniture with a high chest of drawers and various items around the house painted with chalk paint. Limited colours
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    Advice on potential purchase of a workshop

    as you have a couple of commissions - maybe just as a quick *** packet example - you could proportion the overheads and say depreciation over 3or 5years of all the kit - inclue some replacement wear and tear plus your daily/hourly rate , and of course the wood material / polish/paint costs and...
  8. Etaf

    Recommend drawer runners

    re the video from the london carpenter , i asked if still used those runners and has said on that 4 year old video - they still use them and from watching previous videos they do a lot of draws
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    Advice on potential purchase of a workshop

    Not sure what you are making. Has that/those items been priced based on paying all the overheads for a workshop - rent/bills/insurance/depreciation/material/wear&tear etc etc I know when my dad (carpenter/cabinet maker) started turning bowls and other items , he was having difficulty just...
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    Recommend drawer runners

    this may help peter millard video also london craftsman maybe useful I have only used BLUM
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    Advice on potential purchase of a workshop

    based on the post - it seems its just the price equipment - so need to discuss the new lease and all those costs, if you are thinking of using the workshop Along with the equipment if you choose not to relocate it, a new lease can be drawn up with the landlord at the the current premises. (See...
  12. Etaf

    Electric socket failed

    you are welcome
  13. Etaf

    Electric socket failed

    sounds like a faulty socket - how tested ???
  14. Etaf

    Festool ETS EC 150/5 sander - Anyone willing to compare to mine?

    hopefully that goes well, i see Peter Millard has posted a first look at the Festool ETS EC 150/5 First Impressions [video 563]
  15. Etaf

    Tracksaw

    my son-in-law got the makita after looking at all the reviews , and it was on offer a couple of years back - Just as a DIYer but very pleased with it, added a couple of saxtontool blades as well
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    Tracksaw

    a bit old now , but maybe check out skill builders video , they compare 10 tracksaws and I think have an individual video for each i know i was in the market for a tracksaw and watched quite a few including peters they compare the bosch and the Erbauer , in amongst the 10 links in the text...
  17. Etaf

    Simple mitre saw for shed shelving etc.

    be careful looking at 2nd hand, some SMS are used very heavily for trade use - and I saw one before i got the dewalt 778 and it was clearly well used, even though they tried to say it was light use in the advert , back in 2018 when i got mine.
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    Considering a new table saw

    I was looking into table saws a while back , and around £400 are a few i was considering Dewalt DeWalt DWE7485, BUT at a 210mm blade , i have a SMS 250mm with a lot of blades and so hoped to get the same in a table saw - BUT they stopped the one i wanted , and this size went way above budget...
  19. Etaf

    Circlips - what's the magic secret?

    incase you do need some i searched for imperial criclips and had a lot of hits https://springfasteners.co.uk/product-category/circlips/imperial-circlips-external-n1400/ they do both internal/external - NEVER USED - just a search
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