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It's amazing what the staff get up to when Peter goes on holiday.

congrats, I know how good it feels to get back at it. Onward and upward (y)

That's the sort of optimism & can do attitude I like to see. welcome to the mad house

It's simple if you have old 01 metal then use old methods or new, which ever suites but if you have modern PMV11 or Crypto-warp 120 moon steel then use modern methods designed for them as the old stones find them too hard to work quickly.

It does go to plan, just not your plan

What do you call an armidillo with leprosy dillo

@TRITON believe it or not but I have a Rider 60 1/2 with the bronze handle. Bought by my lovely SWMBO as a birthday pressie about 10 years ago. She just chose it as it was on sale at Axi and could afford it as a stocking filler sort of thing. I love using it, great weight and balance and keeps a...

no, unless you have small hands. If you have money spare to consider a #3 use it instead to buy a decent low angle block instead of putting up with a tool you don't like using

Hiho @Linus hope you are feeling better. Thought I hadn't seen you posting for a while.

Wouldn't have thought it much of a challenge really

Failte look forward to seeing your journey

Welcome to the forum, I'm miles away

I'm with @Adam W. If you go to the trouble of catching it then you should eat it. Same with when I bow Box hunting, If I get something it goes in a pie or sausages (fresh and cured), otherwise don't bother. OOH just had an Idea, smoked fish sausages. Why have I never tried to make that? MMH...

Also, when you say precise, are you talking about following a line or the angle/smoothnes/trueness of the sawn face? Just using a fret saw and a crows mouth can get decent results but if you are mating to different materials then you need to consider a lot of other things as well

muscle or mechanical power?

That's a bit woke isn't it :eek:

Watch this chaps latest series

Well done on getting there, any idea if when we can expect the paddle carving thread ;)

There there @MikeK don't feel bad, just include on of those Capchta things when you lock a thread and we'll all know it has received the human touch

dettol spray bottle with you giving the nozzle a wipe after use