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  1. Cordy

    Hardwood Timber Merchants in Warrington

    Go North on M6 for a few miles to CW Berry They have large off-cuts; Oak, Ash etc -- see the hardwood bloke right at the far end of yard (it's a massive place) When I went he scribbled the price for selected planks on the note to take to office Then my Mrs stepped out of car -- he took back...
  2. Cordy

    Ikea work light (Grrrrrrrr)

    Made mine by copying this excellent video It works really well :) Not sure if Pete G is a member here LOOK
  3. Cordy

    Protecting cedar cladding

    Earlier this year I fitted some Cedar boards, sanded to 180 grit First coat was Boiled Linseed Oil and white spirit Second; BLO, thinners and Danish oil Third; BLO, D O and Tung Oil Looks quite good This picture was taken to show Blueberry bush Might try to photograph Cedar tomorrow
  4. Cordy

    Any one buying gold coins?

    In the past I have held gold coins, Sovereigns; really small in size btw :) Found it boring and risky and sold them with no ££££ gain Now heavy into Premium Bonds which give me a steady trickle, not won any large amounts but quite happy -- four prizes this month total of £100 No premium or...
  5. Cordy

    Pillar Drill Accuracy - Do I need a new chuck?

    My Sealey bench pillar drill from Machine mart, bought 18 years ago -- developed a wobble So I bought THIS and now it is drilling quite decent holes again As a bonus; no more chuck key :)
  6. Cordy

    How can I stop this joint opening up ?

    Thanks for many replies and ideas Hadn't thought of that, I have some nice 7 x 1 inch Cedar that needs using The soil is not in contact with the Planter The dust-bin sits inside Worth experimenting with :)
  7. Cordy

    How can I stop this joint opening up ?

    Before Now, after a few months outside Bought as p a r Redwood and treated with Sikkens Each joint screwed together with 3 long pocket hole screws Now planning to make another hexagon shaped planter with similar top collar Probably be about 20 mm x 4 inches How can I reduce the chance...
  8. Cordy

    Which digital vernier caliper

    My current go-to Quick and accurate enough for me; bought on the bay Mine is Metric PQvzbOuq4tI
  9. Cordy

    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Mark, that is fantastic =D>
  10. Cordy

    New cascamite

    Recently I used Polyvine cascamite, seems to have worked OK The time taken to set seemed much longer than the two hours or so as expected
  11. Cordy

    Benchtop thicknessers

    Is what I have, it is excellent; reliable and the blades are good quality Still have the original blades fitted ...snipe, you may need to watch a few internet videos :)
  12. Cordy

    SOLD - Festool Domino 500Q - SOLD

    Sold -- to a forum member
  13. Cordy

    SOLD - Festool Domino 500Q - SOLD

    Replied
  14. Cordy

    SOLD - Festool Domino 500Q - SOLD

    Reduced to £470
  15. Cordy

    3 in 1 sack barrows

    Not what you asked I know, but did you see this
  16. Cordy

    jointer what am I doing

    Tom What is the make and model of your jointer planer ?
  17. Cordy

    SOLD - Festool Domino 500Q - SOLD

    Ian reply sent John This machine is still for sale
  18. Cordy

    SOLD - Festool Domino 500Q - SOLD

    Sold -- to a forum member
  19. Cordy

    Name that tree

    Poplar Probably Manchester Poplar edit Don't plant that twig as a cutting ! -- unless you plant it well away from property They grow big and the roots have been known to block drains, damage buildings etc
  20. Cordy

    Sikkens

    My choice was based on these excellent threads Roger M 1 Roger M 2
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