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It is still a fire foor. Do not coat it with Linseed oil. There is loads of information on Google on what can be used.

^^^^^^ Yes they are.

helping clear out abandoned sheds at the local allotments I was able to save some stuff. They are all now working. A few cooking stoves. Nice old tape measures. Nice floor board saw.

Last one I was involved in. The steel was sourced from a local supplier. Buy 20% more than you need, as mistakes could be made. The wall fixings was dictated by planning regs, we used 2 resin studs every other step. But 3 at top and bottom. The welds had to be done by a coded welder...

Due to time limitations I had a local company make the canopy for me, out of timber I supplied. When we assembled it we hit an issue. Or two. LHS is 32mm out of line. The wall is bent away from the large white timber. The vertical runs are 19mm out of square. Plus about 10 on the twist...

Scientists have recently discovered a new species of pinnipeds. The newly discovered species make noises that sound exactly like “yes yes“. They have been classified as seals of approval.

Oh that's the source of the bad words I can hear from pointy head land.:unsure: I get my steel from a local Agri Repair place. Most is in stock, or will be in next day. Plus I get to raid the scrap bins. For the metal Art work I used to do, it was Choccy hob nobs, PG Tips and say hello to my...

No I don't. But have driven one in the past. There is one on a nearby farm there is a Civil defense one waiting restoration.

I did this a whille ago. But just found the images. One rusty box. More rust and green. Standard UK Fire Hose connector. The bolts are Long lock and the nuts are plain. This came to light when the box was being de-rusted. It could not be saved. Getting the paint on. This is...

Hope that helps.

Old pictures of my Odd Leg vices.

OOOPs. I forgot to show this old vice restored. In bits. It was a simple bit of gentle force. After hard boiling in citric acid and 600 grit grinding paste. Getting some stove black and bee's wax onto the metal. The grease on the threads in pig fat and linseed oil.

Welcome to the world of................... Shrinkflation.

Yes. Mine are 18" long. Quick connections fitted both ends.

This vice was a recent item I acquired. It is a solid cast item. Each bolt and nut are hand made. This means each need a spanner to fit and they can not be mixed up. They will not fit. Lucky, when it was made each item was stamped. To de-rust I stripped it down and placed it in Citric...

3/8 hose. Decent hose clips on the Quick release connections. 3/8 will give you the best of both worlds, between odd use and constant use. You may want to fit your tools with fly leads.