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but he live's in Shetland......not an easy place to get stuff....... how about a sheep powered one of these.....

for heavy, thick but dried on grease..... diesel soaked rags around the greased parts......then put the whole lot in a plastic bag for a few day's week..... this will soften it easily.....perhaps get the big lumps of first..... BUT....please store outside away from anything combustable...

push bike mountains.....the average person cant fix em.....might be a good time to start a business..... obv Mikejhn I annoy u......not my intension at all....... elf and safety officers are just observing the rules that the know nothings from above have dictated...... as for the eu rated vac...

plus, check the plug, switch and motor terms...... it's suprising how many loosen up after a while.....this goes for the fuse box wireing if it doesnt scare u..... even if the machine is brand new...... all my floor standing machines n fuse boards get the terms check in the first week after...

wow...... how thick are they.......pls...? it's a diff to choose between 3n4.....

what's the finish on the bottom....pls... the top is glossy..... sweet bug...... as an ex bee keeper and lover of bugs, a great job....

my dad always said.....wish somebody would invent sky hooks..... my idea of heavan is to live in the garage and move the workshop into the house..... how many out there rebuilt old m/cycles in the front room......?.......guilty as charged..... on occ my wife lets me park mine behind the...

think there are better made tyres out there....... someone will know.....polyurethane, made in USA.....??

think there's a lady on here that does the same......name escapes me........ more photo's please...... when I was hard up n saving for a house deposit ..... found a place in Mcr that had tons of leather off cut's.... I made multi coloured shopping bags that were sold in a local shoe shop...

there are loads of suppliers of Acme and similar threads on E bay......also used around small cnc cutting machines etc..... They sell a nut seperately but it's really just a block of metal.....norm used in and around machines..... so it would be easy to modify the outside shape of said block to...

most remembered meal....... BBQ'd fish eaten on a beach, cold white wine with my wife who's sadly departed.... nothing wrong with yeast, just not in brown slime in a jar.......lol.....

very much regret selling mine....thought it was an upgrade......foolish boy........ not available here and to expensive to ship........grrrrrr

RIVNUTS......they need to be prop fitted....not too loose or too tight .......I use a drill n reamer...... plus not every one has a TIG machine...... Dont try doing this weld nut procedure with st/st......50% will end in tears.....lol...... if it has to be structuraly strong, weld the nut to...

Mr J. Brown my point about the down rated vac cleaners was, those who know everything have just taken our choice away....... similary if u want a machine *for private use* thats not avail by the elf n safety mob just go buy it from some other nearby country..... sold some items via FBM...

pretty sure Ian does 8-10....10-12...n 12-14 vari tooth for metal....I only use the M42 cobalt type... My band saw...still boxed after 4 years....had a few diff tooth pitches and width's.....all from Ian....

lucky ur in the UK....... My daughter is on her way to Ozz so she cant send em anymore..... dreading the end of my new stock ....... I'm sure it'll be OK, as I can buy Bahco here......well whats in the Bahco boxes tho......!!!!!!!!!! question....... how do u ask for M42 Cobalt blades in...

`Pease dont use ur lathe in that manor, very dangerouse.....if u lived near me I'd happily do it for u..... no wonder peoples projects take so long........lol....set up time..... lost count of the times out on a job where no machine are available..... a vice/G clamp, batt drill n a sharp drill...

I have more room but my w/work bench is steel framed with fully braced top and a 8x4x3/4 ply top.....cheap'ish and quick to replace...... dont make work for urself........ a fire door is perfect.....and roughly the right size....nobody wants em used....hence cheap or free........ moving it is...

Andy, thats still useable just not so pretty...... it's not unusual to get a taper moving with a brass drift and a heavy ended stick..... it's the nature of the beast.....just a bit scary the first couple of times..... one of my metal lathes has a No5 morse taper.....and they really get...

I left Blighty for good 25 years ago......... had a good bus employing 5 people....... The increase in taxes, the nastyness of the VAT man, building rates, printing, phone etc as well as the accountants screwing you... I just quit, realising I was working for everyone else during the week and...