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This one can pump water, I will restore that bit. But I am lacking a well.

Local Charity shop. £5 will get you a decent Radio CD player. £15 may get you a DAB radio.

This came my way the other day. I knew it needed some attention, as it was not moving. Using this drip oiler I managed to get my own penetration oil into the threads. The rust didn't to bad, but it was enough to stop the action. research informed me when it was new, it was...

Buy the best you can afford. At the big workshop we have 2. Both 3 feet long. Both cast, one of iron and the other of steel. Both strapped down to a large stump of English Oak. The iron one was a left over from the farms old forge, very good for rough hot work. The steel was liberated from a...

OCD Test, find the odd tille.

OCD test.

Done a few at Men In sheds. If it is light with light pitting. Wire wool dipped into a good bee's wax. Grey or Yellow Scotchbrite and Bee's wax. If the rust is heavy a wire brush in a bench grinder of a drill will do no harm. Wrap some masking tape round the handle, it will give some...

If the handle is varnished there is not much you can do. I make up a mi of Bee's wax and white spirit, until I get a creamy paste.. Then add Linseed oil. Then I rub the handle down with wire wool to clean it and smooth it. Then with a old T shirt I apply the paste. In thin applications. It...

Valve grinding paste is also good.