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  1. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    paraffin Heater

    I use this stuff, no smell.
  2. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Startrite 301 bandsaw switch

    https://solenttools.co.uk/ Thgis place supplied a suitable modern replacement one for a Men In Sheds.
  3. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Wanted Tap and die

    https://www.tracytools.com/ This place will be able to help.
  4. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Old hand planes

    Never had it yet. Only tools that have failed have failed after de-rusting had the cracks before I cleaned them. I had i SIF 1946 drill frame crack on me, the crack was old, has shown by the shiny and dull surface. So I brazed it back together.
  5. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Old hand planes

    On of the many planes I have restored. This time I baked the body and the frog untill it was dry, then using bee's wax used the black oxide and the wax to give anice finish. One of my tanks in action.
  6. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Old hand planes

    OH yes, never use stainless steel in an electroylis set up.
  7. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Old hand planes

    The black sludge is easy to remove, hot water and a scrubing brush. The sacrifical metal I leave out to dry and wire brush it off.. If your producing that amount of gas, the current is too high.
  8. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Old hand planes

    Strip them down, the steel parts steep in warm citric acid. The rust will turn black and is easly removed with scotch-brite pads. The brass parts will clean up with a dunk in coke. The wooden parts will clean up well and look good with a few coats of french polish. The killer on saving old...
  9. The_Yellow_Ardvark

    Yankee screwdrivers

    Yes I do. Fiuxing of plater board fixings, to hang fire extinguishers on. I have a 12" one, fits into the pocker and quick to use.
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