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Collected the Allen key set on my way home from gym Looks good :) the 8 mm fits my new Record SC4 chuck a dream So the 8 mm will get 2 coats of gold paint - for identity - and clipped to wall board with other Lathe tackle

Cheers Dave I will pop over to my local and see if there are any left

Has anyone bought the Hex Key set? I want an 8 mm key; just wondering if that size is there

Yes, we have this 1416vs at our turning club It's excellent :)

It should set like glass; with a white tint The remains of your glue from glue-up could have been left in same out-house to check If you try again, try to leave the joint in a warmer room

I opened my electric bill at the same time as I opened my water bill. Needless to say, I was shocked!

Hi Tim Do you mean this that Colwin Way recommended or this boxed set that Chas above mentions ? Planning to ask for the boxed set as advised by Chas I have a small corded Makita drill similar to this which should do the biz

Been asked by family;what do I want for Xmas To go with my new Coronet lathe I fancy a Bowl Sanding kit, not sure which one though Seen these 3 so far Axy at £45 Charnwood at £54 Hopewood at £55 Any guidance much appreciated btw.... I do take notice of recommendations; previously I asked...

Because I put sellotape on both sides; the blue peels off mega easy :D Using My method I mark the end of piece (the end grain) with a couple of arrows to show which is the best side Put another way -- I cover both sides in Blue but not the ends If the piece is completely covered in Blue...

Naz Have you made any YouTube films ? :)

Still with the old tried and tested system here Cover wood with Blue masking tape, both sides Stick pattern down with old PVA; sometimes diluted Cover with clear parcel tape; we call it Sellotape round here After the cut, all paper removes within seconds Easy p :) easy They say the Sellotape...

Decided to go with SIKKENS CETOL HLS PLUS Mahogany and Sikkens Cetol Filter 7 Plus Translucent Woodstain Mahogany as recommended by Roger M in his long term exhaustive tests

Bob, no not Blue thanks Already got Blue here, the other one is Sikkens -- both Redwood

Andy, I like the idea of Le Tonkinois Has anyone tried to copy similar with their own formula ? Already got Tung Oil and Varnish, I wonder what other 'secret' ingredients are in the mix ?

The new Coronet was my choice; it was between that and the CL4 Arrived last week, a novice myself, I find it excellent - mega quiet and feels fairly solid Bought the legs too but not fitted yet. Now I regret buying the legs, a smallish purpose built stand/bench would have perhaps suited me OK...

Made this Adirondack chair from off-cuts left over from recent book-case build Sapele with seat slats in Euro-Oak Chair will be outside under canvas cover when not in use any ideas please for finish to show off the grain ?

Cheers david123 Just ordered dial calipers from Proops The digital calipers from Lidl - had for 3 years still on original battery - got crushed under foot but still functions ok

"What's your name?" "Dave Bleedin' Smith" "Do you suffer from Tourette's, Dave?" "No, but the Vicar at my Christening did"

Excellent enlightening video Is there a retailer that we can buy these Tungsten carbide tips from; knowing they were made by this same Company ?

All my p/h screws are hidden from view - ie under the arms, under the seat slats and behind the vertical slats so that the Wigan weather can't attack them directly :)