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    In my other post it should have said my elec went from just over a 100 euro's to almost 800 for the same amount.... I would be happy if all companies pay a standard UNAVOIDABLE tax of 15% on profit made in the UK....Amazon, StarBucks etc.... There should be no tax deductables...if the company...
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    my electric bill has gone from just over 100euro's per month to nearly 80 for the same amount used.... hence going solar PV....stuff em....luckily we have the room and the sun....
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    American Fridge Freezer fix or buy another

    Geoff_S all our fridge freezers have solid metal back panels and only one has the radiator type fins..... I always put a block of wood at the back of mine just incase her indoors gets it out to clean under it..... she even cleans the top of the cupboards and dont talk about the cooker, she takes...
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    Flexible Tap connectors

    disinterior, same here....quite brilliant for ease of fitting.....not often can u get copper to fit really snug..... plus being st/steel they look smart done properly...... Get out of the UK and practically every tap has them.... quite a few in my house were too tight as in to far away from the...
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    What would you do

    wish I had the oppertunity but I have room for 2 lathes and can wait for a profit....
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    American Fridge Freezer fix or buy another

    we had one of those big'uns....I think u have been very unlucky.... 8 years trouble free twith ours then the fridge side stopped working ..... one comp does both fridge n freezer.... actually the cold from the freezer chills the fridge...... anyay I took it apart as the call out cost was...
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    Burgess / Powerline BBS-20 bandsaw - Blade 'Roller' and new Blade Guide needed

    Prob be easier to get a junker for parts. look on Facebook / gumtree….won’t cost to much as they are on the cheaper end of the market…generic…. plus contact Southampton tool spares Etc….. They helped me out a couple of times….
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    Softer metals on diamond stone

    Forget the diamond style stone for the soft metals. It will wreck em…. best way to shape is either with a machine and proper cutters or by hand with files n saws… if ur polishing say a soft casting or a piece of scratched brass…. start with the courser papers ( I prefer wet n dry)then gradually...
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    Record Power Spindle 3/4 x 16 - I would like to get a bolt this size

    On other good source of the bigger bolts esp is a tractor repair/spares place….it's a common size. Expect to pay less then £2.
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    How best to check for metal before sawing/planing

    lol on ebay.co.uk metal wand detector £35….. i have one and it's saved me a few times.. worth the money
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    Danger zone

    quite a few come here for the dental work....whilest on holiday.....done it myself in the past.....
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    Take a look at the bottom

    for us we needed a new kitchen....8-10 month summer rentals..... here there is no option, it's either Ikea or bespoke.....incidentaly a 60cm wide x four drawer base unit from Ikea was around €360 plus the fronts and handles....and that was the cruncher.....we quit looking..... the basic qual is...
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    Evolution mitre saw table inserts

    my Dewalt 305 slider has done that very thing from new..... just got on with it....muscle memory lifts the wood a little everytime..... my insert is now trashed after 20 years of service, must add it to the to do list...
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    What did you wake up to today!

    we got 1/2 a Hurricane blowing.....but at least it's warm wind..... "don't go there".....this thread will degenerate.....hahaha..... everyday for 25 years my wife gets a huge Latte, in bed or where ever.....depends on the foster puppies at the mo, etc....
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    Value of kit?

    If I was over there I'd buy the lot......costs to much to transport now.....
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    Acceptable tolerance for thicknesser - parallelism of cutter head to the bed

    Just seen this..... what da u expect from Axminster machines...... it's a lot like the Warco c@rp...... if u want it to work properly u have to do the final fitting / machining urself.... there's proberly nobody there with the skill or patience to fix this kinda thing....
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    Cadaghi wood Australia

    if that was on faceache u'd say it wasn't real.....hahaha..... more photo's Sawtooth pls before, after and during ...... some have been planted here....at the road side.....they are now very/v big funny, not so, quite a few look to have had limb's ripped off.....!!!!!!!.. my last real worry...
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    Shutters again.

    wanna see more pls
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    How'd you repair this (kitchen cupboard hinge holes) for maximum longevity but best economy?

    same problem here and the repair patches messed the clearances up.... so took the top of the burst chipboard with a sharp chisel..... then made some wooden plugs from odds n ends and epoxied them in the holes with a tap of a hammer.... the house is a rental and the repair has lasted 2 years so...
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    It's hard to believe, but stanley still makes a #7

    the number 7 is €132 delivered here.......Greek stock..... how can they make em that cheap..... "cheese Gromit" I have a really old one in store somewhere......lol....
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