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Not sure if these are any help type the address in if the link doesn't work www.Rapierplanes.com Welcome To Rapier Planes & Spokeshaves - Rapier Planes & Spokeshaves A Rapier Hand Plane Overview - by poopiekat @ LumberJocks.com ~ woodworking community

Thanks folks I will ponder a little more but the Axi seems to have more going for it at the moment

Thank you Robbo very helpful :)

Why not just get a couple of quotes from Decking installers and see what they recommend - just be aware that wooden decking cab be lethal when wet or has even a small amount of green mould/slime

Hi Phil P A photo or two would be helpful please ....................... A hand plane will give control an electric planer for this task could easily take too much off each corner and you end up with a bench with a dip in the middle and each corner or perhaps a side with a gradual curve...

I have a Coronet Minor lathe that I used to use as a Lathe (only) its been quietly retired and sits in the corner. The box of odd parts that came with it was rediscovered the other day and (although I wont be using them) it would be good to find out what they are - some I have worked out by...

Do you really need to put decking over the entire good patio area just to be able to walk out of the house. Have you thought of something like Static Caravan Steps maybe searching accessries at a Caravan Suppliers

I'm starting to look around to replace my aged but little used Naerok bandsaw (about the same quality as the following) - have just looked at this Axminster £178 but then came across a Draper 82756 £142 Amazon.co.uk: Draper They look the same to me, any thoughts from any current owners or...

When at work I came across an external wall panel that was known and previously marked professionally and on the buildings asbestos records as asbestos and some clown came and hit it with a hammer so it now was a 2" open gap with exposed fibres. The treatment company came and in view that the...

Internal Glazed Doors | Internal Doors with Glass | Wickes I don't work for Wickes - just have bought a few doors from them and they've been ok for my tasks. Try this link

Would this one from Wickes do? Wickes Newland 8 Lite Glazed Clear Pine Internal Door | Wickes.co.uk

I doubt you will stall either motor by aggressive sanding pressure so maybe motor size is not an issue

I'm just repeating others but it does look (zoom in the photo) as if part of the edge has been overheated (blue colour to the steel) which will make the edge crumble; you do not appear to have honed the edge which will allow the plane to cut more smoothly and consistently. I suggest you...

Thanks all So my approach is clearly get what I can seal the ends leave it a few months in the garage and see how it goes :)

Different approaches Buy an older Record No 5 (is a no 4 iron the same size) plane iron ebay for example the steel is allegedly better or find a used tool shop they might let you swap a few irons around to see what works. Where in the country are you? Could it be your sharpening angle is a bit...

Have a look at bunk bed pictures - will give an idea how they manage on high legs

Plane iron not the plane mouth

Could you modify the slot in the plane to fit?

Thanks Phil will do, trouble is they are awaiting planning consent which maybe end May so perhaps available July when it will be in full bloom

In the next few months a Mulberry tree in next doors garden will be felled to make way for a house extension, trunk diameter is about 30cm to about 1.5metres high then it branches (Y shape). Ive never used Mulberry so is it worth picking up and turning? But wait ?? years?? for it to dry or can...