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@sammy.se Funny you put that up, when I was a sprog my platoon sergeant answered an advert in the local paper for a car for sale. It was a DB5 going for £5K (this was at xmas/new year 87/88) we were on duty crew, basically manning the office phone while everyone was on block leave. At first he...

For good quality V cost, I would recomend the I-gauging or Fisher kit. Funnily enough, i think Mr Sefton above just might, possibly maybe sells them

mine is away

Nice one, did you make the hammer :whistle: or learn how to use it on the anvil and who does the course ?

That's just the pre-brexit delivery catching up :rolleyes: ;)

First thing to check is if you are on a flood plain, then design from there with particular attention to tanking and having some way of preventing ingress from above ground such as inflatable barriers etc as part of the inbuilt structure of the building. The curve can be a good place to have...

you will probably enjoy it and it is lot harder than it looks

Would appreciate the info when you have time

The biggest problem for me and what I would like to do is that the chambers are round cooking pots. I would need a chamber in the shape & size of a trumpet case for the parts I want to work with. admittedly If I could get one I could batch work the parts and be able to fit around 50 at a time in...

My bad, I meant 100% is imported, we don't make any. Also the first port of call for Chinese plywood is normally Rotterdam and then is moved onward to the UK so is technically via the EU. That may change now due to "B*****" and may now start to come here direct.

Mine goes tomorrow

You might find this interesting, it says 100% of plywood in the UK comes from/via the EU http://www.susconsol.co.uk/blog/where-timber-comes-from/

Paul Sellars uses machinery for stock prep on the commercial side of his business and says so in many of his videos, his claim is that all the jointing and finishing is by hand. For someone who wants to learn about using hand tools he is a great starting point to see fairly traditional basic...

Hi from the east coast of Scotland

Try Meyers they deliver nationwide

Check the latest pricing for resin at easy composites. The biggest cost is dependent on how big they are as that will dictate the size of vaccuum pot you need presuming you already have a vacuum pump for veneering. It can take up to a week of sitting in the chamber before all the moisture is...

Rohann merino wool double layer socks got me to the top of Mont Blanc, Jungfrau and to the north pole https://www.rohan.co.uk/mens-travel-and-outdoor-accessories-summit-socks?ocode=05706H08&cr=menssocks&p=dp#description

I use these chaps https://www.easycomposites.co.uk/

Spent the weekend making these wall cabinets from scrap bits of MDF, pine, ply and oak. Needed to rejig my tool storage for less clutter,about halfway done. Just started on fitting maple lipping and spent 7 hours working out how to make a parallelagram under cabinet drawer that tilts towards...

LOL my 2nd last posting was Pitrivie Castle, down in the big bunker. I could only do my job if and after the big party happened as my role was to be the morse operator for the rebuilding of the nation lol. Most of the time i just sat and played cards with the matelos