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Have you tried bndabrasives.co.uk They offer a custom belt service. I've not used this service but have bought a roll for my machine and I think I got twice the length for the same price as what Axminster is asking, so might not be to expensive

I don't know much about these things but I remember a conversation with a sparky mate I was giving a hand too down an old farm. It had a 2 phase and neutral supply to the farm and I asked why it wasn't three phase as isn't this is what big motors normally need, and I am pretty sure he replied...

Would Chandelier threaded rod be any good? something like- 319259-10mm-diameter-x-25mm-length-threaded-rod-brass-sold-in-1-s

Looking at the photo which shows the supports under your boards. It might be my eyes put it looks like the bottom piece of mdf, isn't flat and has a small belly half way along. I think I can see supports left and right under your work piece, is there anything underneath the middle? If the...

MartinDutko said he will take it, if he can get the logistics worked out. Thanks h-magic. If for any reason if falls through, I will get in touch. Cheers David

I have a Jet 310 thickness planer for sale. I have had it stored for a few years in my boss's shed and now they need the space, and I ideally need to get rid of it quickly, or pay for storage which I don't really want to do! I started the machine up and ran a few pieces of wood through it, and...

Would something like a smart hinge be suitable. http://www.fine-boxes.com/smarthinges I know with 8mm wood thickness and the hinges being 8mm wide, you will see the length of the hinge down the side of the box, would this matter?

Theres a few sets at farnells: Don't know if its any use http://uk.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse ... s%3D203508

I live just outside Lambourn, here are some companies that may be too far away but worth a mention: I use Vastern timber for oak, they have racks of PAR boards that you can sort through and choose the ones you like. They are just south of Wootton Bassett http://www.vastern.co.uk/ Tyler...

They are not free but there is a couple of plans on www.plansnow.com at $10 which i assume is around £5-7, I dont think there that expensive. I bought a couple of plans when I first started and they are very good, easy to follow plans. Though you do need to work in inches!

Thanks for the heads up

What absolutely stunning boxes, nice link =D>

Dont know if they sell the part you want but ironmongerydirect.co.uk sell some blum parts, maybe worth a look

Great Video, thanks for the link

At least you wouldn't loose a jaw in the shavings #-o

Well done everyone. I wouldn't have liked to judge that competition. Though my favourite was Woodyturner's, I think it is a work of art.

Hi all, Here is my entry. Made from Plane. The head and handle was turned between centers with a roughing gouge, 1/2" & 3/8" spindle gouges. The block was turned on a faceplate with a 1/2" gouge. All sanded 120 - 400. S/S and friction polish finished with a couple of coats of wax from the...

Hiya, Here is my entry, They are made from Iroko, using a 1/2 gouge. Sanded to 400 and then sealed. A couple of coats of friction polish and a couple of coats of wax. Good luck to everyone

What an absolutely stunning piece.

Fair enough, I thought that may be the case. Cheers David