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  1. Droogs

    Aldi bandsaw - got a dodgy one or are they all poo?

    @Thingybob see post #28 above
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    Anchracite Walls for a workshop

    Just think about how the light absorbtion of the dark paint will make marking out more difficult. Best go for white or a pale colour
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    Construction techniques for van cabinetry

    Before I fell ill, I helped a chap I know make some units for his Puegeot conversion. He is a very experienced cabinetmaker and had wanted as few sharp corners as possible inside the van to knock into in the dark. He had come up with the idea of using of using bendy 3mm ply to make the cabinets...
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    Twisted

    I do indeed have those kinds of trinkets laying around and would love to have the drawings dimensions etc if you have some. thanks. Gimme a pm when you want to send them
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    Barrel Nut (weird shape)

    Hopefully, you wont try them both at the same time
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    Twisted

    Outstanding work there, what's the chance you made up some drawings along the way?
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    Aldi bandsaw - got a dodgy one or are they all poo?

    Toss the blade, the ones supplied with most small "inexpensive" saws are die stamped to get the teeth rather than ground and this distorts the blade set of the teeth and causes the vast majority of band saw drift. Ian at Tuff saws will sort you out with a decent blade to get much better cutting...
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    Brazilian Mahogany prices

    Legal to sell to a buyer on the British mainland (providing you have proof of origin dating before CITES), illegal to sell to someone in NI/IOM/Jersey or outside UK borders and totally illegal to bring any in.
  9. Droogs

    How do you store your rasps and files?

    I'm trying to work my way up to something like this Just for @Adam W. to drool over lol
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    My sanded brass inlays have turned white/silver

    If they are solid brass, then it is down to 2 reasons. The first is that you have polished the surface with finer and finer grit making the surface more reflective and have also reduced the surface area you sea and therefore, you see less of the metal's colour and more of the reflected light.
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    Snow leopard carving

    cool as ...
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    Spray kit recommendations ( walls and cabinets )

    To me that does look like paint solids rather than bubbles. Get yourself a viscosity cup and some paint filters to use before filling the guns pot. Bubbles would normally look like little impact craters ie hollow in the middle once dry.
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    Outstanding Toolshed build with amazing paint finish

    Not me but good woodworking skills never the less www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgAcKuX0ep8&list=WL&index=12 :cool:
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    hello from Cheshire

    Hi Dan and welcome to the forum
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    Joke Thread II

    Oh the glasgow banter, where wud we be way oot it
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    Joke Thread II

    Well that fado is better than than having to listen to a pibroch for an hour at a funeral, but only just. gimme the this any day though
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    Joke Thread II

    My mum told me i would go blind if i did that
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    External wall construction and fixings

    best bet would be to use butterfly fixings which spread the load over a wider area than rawlplugs etc and so lesson the likelyhood of pulling through the plasterboard.
  19. Droogs

    Hello from the Netherlands

    hi and welcome Rene, lots of great scrollers here with an ocean of knowledge for you to fish in. Have lots of fun with your new machine and remember as every Dutchman says "It's always better if you add choco sprinkles" ;)
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    NINJA FOODI

    Right, I'm off to mug about 43 grannies so I can get one Where's tat balaclava TTFN
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