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    Personal Changes You've Made - lighthearted ones..

    it took 4 attempts to get mine to go out with me..... then 22 years for her to marry me.....asked plenty of times... 25 years in now and as is said u'd get less time for murder........lol....
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    Oil for new gear lathe?

    I got sick off stocking so many dif oils in the past..... all my machines where thin'ish oil is used, mine get the RED automatic transmissinon oil..... it's anti-frothing, main feature...... when u see a Merc Sprinter comming past u at 100mph fully loaded on the motorway think about the RED Auto...
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    witch Budget Biscuit Jointer ???

    I bought a FERM model from screwfix years ago and was very pleasantly suprised at the qual..... still using it after 25 years.... had planed to trade up but why bother.....the guide /fence has never moved once..... No idea on qual of this modern carp..... shame Lidil's dont sell one, u could...
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    Shortening a router bit

    there's no way u'll shorten the bit with a norm hacksaw blade let alone file it...... A mini grinder ^4") will do it easily.... not sure if u want the shaft or the cutter end shortening......either way the grinder will do it..... but dont recomend the cutter end being shortened by someone...
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    Long dog hair....

    bought qual shearers for our sheep in France.....€300 euro's..... wouldn't touch the dogs fur...... wife has been doing by hand each time.....and me.......hahaha......
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    Long dog hair....

    Yes, now it's a crazy question for this forum but needs must..... So, I have 3 very long haired Border Collies that need clipping at least once per year..... Plus foster puppies that seem to find all the velcro type weeds..... I need some good clippers.....Battery type would be pref.... Is...
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    Adult tricycles

    this is what you need..... I think Yamaha make one as well... throw the engine away and go electric for the pavement use.... or hope it all goes well for her.......
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    D-W suprising ur hands are not all grizziled n grey from metal working..... r u a glove user.....? hahaha... I would be happy to own one of ur knives let alone the skill to make em....nice work...
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    bowls from planks.....

    this was mentioned by JonzJob.....def worth the time watching....... something from nothing comes to mind...... sitting like that all day....!!!!! I have trouble with my laces.......let alone getting up off my knee's....hahaha.... that part of the world n further east nobody uses a bench/table....
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    A little safety warning

    I use a lot of 9" angle grinders...same with the smaller models.. when I replace the disc, hold the machine at arms length with the disc running across my body.... only once in my life did a 9" let go...U just throw the machine away... I cant understand why people turn really knobbly bits of...
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    New Toy - Clifton no 4

    money well spent I say......
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    Refinishing old decking

    I have a deck of 11mx4.5m.....I refinished it with a Lidil's decking product so far 2 years just starting to get thin.... we walk on it every day for 8months of the year..... If it were mine in the UK with all ur pleasant weather I would u a Sikkens product..... All there stuff is excelent but...
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    Sold Tauco drill press ( £150 Firm Please )

    wish I was a bit closer........
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    Compressor probs ...starting when hot...well not actually hot....

    this didn\y get on the list for somereason.... can anybodyhelp pls
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    Compressor probs ...starting when hot...well not actually hot....

    OK, inherited this comp from an old friend who's no longer here....it was hidden under tons of sawdust n cobwebs.......he gave me a few bit's that I treasure.... obv not been used for years......made in old Germany - Austria..... sorry about the size of the photo's.... it's sweet thing, slow...
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    Blow Torch Advice

    does anyone remeber theose brazing units we used at school..... ran off town gas with a small compressor.... I'd love one now....
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    What ideas have you had for reducing Electricity consumption

    Phil Pascoe her indoors is looking at the same cooker.... r they really that good....? I know u only heat up a tiny space.....
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    Woodworking & craft shows and events…

    Oh you lucky people....^Tommy Trinder, I believe)..... nothing ever like that happens here....my loss...... been promising to go to a few wood shows plus a m/cycle parts show near Stoke.... guess I'll have to save up some more.....it's the time away from home thats the trouble....
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    Rant about screwfix

    Thingybob..... them at the very top will never learn and the over educated with no common sence will run/mess up all the companies..... like when u have designers that cant bang a nail in, let alone straight....forget it.... I wonder which clown messed up the latest NASA project...
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    What ideas have you had for reducing Electricity consumption

    we binned all the standard bulbs for LED's.....we actually leave it by the centralised bin's and those that need can take it.... some of the wall lights had high watt halogen strip bulbs.....converted outside halogen flood light to LED's.... Water solar heating was the biggestsingle saver.... as...
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