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  1. Bristol_Rob

    Sold The Great DVD Sale – Part 1

    Hi All I’m selling my woodworking DVD collection. First up is my woodworking courses from Hendrik Varju I’ve bought all of these direct from Hendrik in Canada and I paid the shipping. I’d like to first see if I can sell these as a job lot – so please don’t ask me to spilt them or sell them...
  2. Bristol_Rob

    Sold Workshop Downsizing - Clifton 5½ Plane

    Lovely plane, I get 1/1000th of inch shavings from mine. Excellent for fine work...
  3. Bristol_Rob

    Sold Workshop Downsizing - Old Cloth Sander Belts

    Do they fit the Makita belt sander? Just checked mine 100 x 610mm 😪
  4. Bristol_Rob

    Can I use car wax on wood

    Good to know guys - thank you.
  5. Bristol_Rob

    Can I use car wax on wood

    Why would silicone cause a problem?
  6. Bristol_Rob

    Can I use car wax on wood

    I've been using Alfie Shine Hard Wax over my shellac finish and love it. But I was wondering what would happen if I used some quality (Auto Glym) car polish. I have so much of that stuff, it just made me wonder. I think the products of that ilk are a liquid form of carnauba waxes and resins. I...
  7. Bristol_Rob

    Itech 260S with Spiral cutter head - First impressions

    Let's call them anti-snipe locks for both the planer and thicknesser. Then the message is clear 👍
  8. Bristol_Rob

    Thread direction of a tote, why?

    I think maybe what you have done is swap one weak spot for another. I think because of the S shape of the handle it's not possible to be strong in every area. But let's be honest the only time people need a new handle on a conventional handle with conventional grain direction is when they drop...
  9. Bristol_Rob

    Newark Show

    Does anyone know what show discount was available on the day? Or any new tools or products launched?
  10. Bristol_Rob

    why is hobby woodworking in decline?

    Wow, beautifully written 🫡
  11. Bristol_Rob

    Itech 260S with Spiral cutter head - First impressions

    The real extra secret is to not overly tighten those lever locks. Or you cause further alignment issues. Gently Snuggle Up - like you do on a cold winters night 😉
  12. Bristol_Rob

    why is hobby woodworking in decline?

    I personally think the shows don't offer any deals worthy of people's time, money and effort to go. Long time ago, manufacturers used to save releasing new tools at shows and gave genuinely good deals on them at the show. This doesn't happened any more because we can simply order online. So...
  13. Bristol_Rob

    Itech 260S with Spiral cutter head - First impressions

    One thing I've learned on mine is: if you don't use the lock levers on the planer and the thicknessing mode - you'll get snipe 🤫
  14. Bristol_Rob

    One for those who still use biscuits

    Could be a drug scam, to get money into a business 🤫
  15. Bristol_Rob

    For Sale Woodwork Books - Letter Carving Etc.

    Shaker inspiration pls
  16. Bristol_Rob

    Table saw with scoring blade

    No, no dado blade option. That is the one thing you will have to find another way. Hasn't held me back yet 😉
  17. Bristol_Rob

    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    I made a fold down jigsaw table from reclaimed oak door frames salvaged from a skip 👍
  18. Bristol_Rob

    Table saw with scoring blade

    My Record Power TS2 has a scoring blade and I'm happy with my purchase https://www.recordpower.co.uk/support/page/product/prod/ts2-table-saw-900mm-rip-1200mm-sliding-table-with-squaring-frame-230v-1phase
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