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Stig, hope you do well at the school sale event......you've worked hard enough for it..... cant wait to get my lathes up and running......still packed away...... the wife want's to learn so looking forward to that.....honest..... all those exotic woods like Birch, Oak etc are the wood of...

it's all a con.....hahaha........ in days of old, London was poluted, full of poo from horses as well as politions..... so nothing new really......except u dont trip over the piles of poo anymore.... Have said it before...... I'd love a new EV, we do less than 150km per month but a like for...

I understand the conversion but wont u get more use out of a tablesaw......? rather like the sliding rail in the original saw photo..... any good, who's is it.......? ta.......

very nice machine..... wish I knew about u when I lived there.....Krugersdorp..... here's a modern rendition.....plus a planer thicknesser....... can we have more photo's of the old stuff please.....thats if u dont mind....

Just looked at the car via u tube....... wouldn't want to be in it having a bump..... shouldn't be much left to shovel up after it catches fire with all that plastic.... Sorry there's no benefits I can see that helps outweigh the style....... and that ginger haired fuzz ball introducing it is...

been watching TOP GEAR then Spectric......lol......

how they gonna build space ships.....? seen enough comp generated ideas that don't work for a lifetime.........or is it those in nappies that make the programs......? U can't beat the university of life........

the chisels prob are junk unless ur lucky ......even if cleaned they'll stick and jam worse that normal..... for flat surfaces, beds etc......scrape of the worst of the clag n rust with a sharp stiff paint scraper then use what ever thin lube u like with various grades of 3M scourering...

here's mine, had it for years.....3HP Hitachi underneath.....dust port and two seperate fences..... think it cost €75.....no, not the Hitachi.....dohhhh...... light enough to go on a shelf.....but big/long enough to work the longer lengths needed in shop fitting......... it's just the right size...

when biscuit joiners first came they were mad money..... so as a trial I bought Screwfixes own......said on the plate made in Holland...... what a cracking machine.....still works well, no probs with accuracy..... still in use.....

long time ago, I bought 3 of these saws in a prof workshop clear out.....good riddance and and a nice profit....... bought a new dewalt 305mm sliding chop saw.......what a difference..... the design comes from the land of the Dado blade, another disaster waiting to happen for the unwary.......

I scrounge as many old kitch cupboards as I can....... plenty of storage and the right hight for working on small stuff not ness wood items... always replaced the back panels with 1/2" ply....... I had a huge workshop in the UK when working and the clients often comentated how well it...

I'd insulate where poss any hot water pipe that can loose heat..... plus point, the insulation is cheap.....get the thickertype....... well worth the effort if already exposed..... but I wouldn't take the floor up to do it..........

ronnie raygun.....? ah, Ronald Ragon......!!!!!!! actually, Bill Clinton know's about lady bits.....lol....prob a job requirement.... Presidents get all the fun apart from the ***** they got in place now....

Plus - Gas is unavailable in Europe.....27 years of looking.... I had an antique tractor front axle with most everything seized....even done the odd engine this way..... actually, thinking of it I have an Ford 3000 outside that'll need the same doing...... took the lid off a 45 oil drum...

obv a lousy design again from B/D too much over hang and a flimsy post..... no wonder they went bust and everyone bought foreign.......lol...... best place is a museum.......

A mess.......does that count.....hahaha.. beware......this is what tiredness can do.....first time in nearly 60 years.... for what use it is in normal work it's been better having it off........ Now,

I just knew somebody would mention Festool domino's....... hahaha........ I had a proper floor mounted machine, but never used enough to take up the space.....ended up using a jig n plunge router or a drill press with a clean up with a chisel...... they were fetching good money at the time so...

my Wadkin Rs was stripped down to 3 maj peices...... asked Man and Van, with a tail lift supplied a pallet, plonked it on, then moved it from near Blackpool to Peterbough for £175....... I did say in ur own time, so he could get two jobs in one........ then got it shiffted fro P/B to Crete for...

often on cheaper saws the blades are at best rubbish.....go to Tough Saw.... quite a lot on here use Ian......... on my metal 12" band saw a standard blade will last from weeks but a M42 cobalt blade from Ian has only just been changed after 5 years... it was not blunt ...just a couple of teeth...