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    Another dust extraction question

    here u go Jonnycc take a look at this....all these items are cheap and can be scrounged of building sites the plumbing fittings from the likes of B+Q.... u dont need acrylic for the top but looks nice....easy to scale up.....and u dont need all his kit to make it...... or u can buy a ready...
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    Another dust extraction question

    think most would say get a clone unit add on as its just for occ use..... look on u tuuuube if u fancy making ur own....
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    Kity 637 capacitor

    makes no dif.... Iusually get mine off ebay ...just following the numbers.... look for the correct voltage on the adverts... the capacitor will have all the info either prited ofstamped on the body..
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    Interesting films about Russia, essential viewing!

    it'seems the moral of get off ur and go to work has been forgotten.... I got nothing from my parents except decent morals and the desire to get out of their rut... My father was born a cripple.....can u still use that word....?? my wife and I have both worked 2 jobs most of our lives and often...
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    Choo Choo Train Plans

    I left 35 years ago due my wife's death....just cant go back..... apart from that it's always raining....hahaha.... hows Devon.....cream T's mmmmm....
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    Regaining my youth

    these are what I own.....been waiting 40 odd years to get finished well started....... still waiting for the workshop to be built.... cant do the head down up anymore.... last one of the modern bikes I rode was a Beemer S1000, scary fast..... Stig....enjoy...... have u done ur advanced...
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    Basic bird box with removal apex lid

    there's no equiv of the RSPB here.......need to know what OWL boxes plans are nec for the local birds, it's for the new barn/workshop.... guess they just shoot em .....!!!! like everything else........ never seen a barn owl here....... we do have one strange Owl tho.... please listen, only a few...
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    planer blade sharpening.....

    found this on a local sales site...... whilst looking for an antique band saw.... .............................................................................. looks easy enough to fabricate..... it's nice to sharpen blades in house....
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    T nut for Altendorf slider

    at least they went for recycle and not land fill........ MIke.... how is it u get all the best jobs.....lol....
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    Kity 613 Bandsaw strip and rebuild (long post)

    scockram looks like the belt has jumped.....BUT once adjusted they never move unless something is loose or been assembled wrong..... dose it look like the motor has been off...? poss spacer missing...? a loose motor mount would/could be enough..... these belts are critical for...
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    "Today I Am Mostly Gardening"

    Niall, u wont be disappointed with the taste..... for ours we just buy one tom of the variety we want take out the seeds and dry...then store in a paper bag...NOT plastic.... we save our bog roll tubes to use for seedlings....easy to plant, once they are wet they fall to bits... our purple toms...
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    Interesting films about Russia, essential viewing!

    I guess it's like a dog that keeps getting a beating, in the end they just give up.... n it's been going on for centuries......... Cant be said of the Polish..... worked with a load in heavy engineering over the years......couldn't want for better thinking/ workers/ mates....
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    any left overs u can put on ur's or the schools Christmas tree.....no loss........ I keep promising myself to make a few of these for personal use..... a lot of effort and would have to be expensive to cover time....hence just for me.... found them in California 40 years ago.....cant remember...
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    Would you walk up?

    if u want to scrape it out.... I used a bean tin screwed on the eng of a 40x40mm wood latt.... laying the gutter and just pull it towards u.... I had a load of corrugated cement roofing sheets to clean on a chicken shed....
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Stig when our kids were at school in the UK my wife and I made and sold cakes at the craft fair.... our prob was never enough loaf tins...hahaha I hope u do well.......
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    Would you walk up?

    bigger gutters with more pitch.....? if you try to swill/clean it with water BUT not remove the dross.....it'll block the down pipe.... at least a gutter guard will keep out the big stuff.......
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    Interesting films about Russia, essential viewing!

    I feel sorry for the general pop of Russia..... shame they didnt stop this before it begun....but u cant in a Gulag.... mass revolt was needed but how would/could they organise it.....? have met a few expat Russians here....... quite a lot left years ago mostly because of the ***** in...
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    Head torch recommendations?

    I bought one of these to try.... def getting another one.... rechargeable exc light even the spot light is good....paid just over £8.....
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    Sourcing a plastic/nylon cog

    this got me interested........found this on utuube..... anyone interested or tried it.....?
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    Painting and sealing pine & Plywood bed

    I use a 50/50 mix of water resistant PVA n water.....as an initial primer when using paint on wood..... on really pourus stuff like plaster board it gets 2 coats first before emulsion..... I even use it on wall's n ceilings for the same reason...esp if the finish is quite old or stained...
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