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    Post a picture of the last thing you made - joiner's mallet

    My wife would immediately pass out if I showed her that pic 😂😂
  2. M

    Workshop build

    This might help Andrew https://bagofconcrete.com/how-much-weight-can-a-6-inch-concrete-slab-hold/
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    Elu mff81 bearings - help needed!

    WD-40 is mainly paraffin and wool fat (lanolin) the paraffin is the ‘carrier’ and lanolin is a lubricant…used in hand cremes and of course it’s source is raw wool - it waterproofs sheep 😁 hence its displacement properties
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    Parkside belt sander, mains, any good?

    I had one a few years ago …..after some vigorous use the belt no longer remained in tension so I got a full refund. I replaced it with a c 1970‘s battleship built Wolf sander - cost £20 more off eBay but it’s built like a tank and has tackled several cookie slab and other slab sandings etc...
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    Figured Elm Coffee Table

    progress report on this weekends work…… with the two pieces now jointed I managed to set it up on my surfacing table and get a flat surface on the bottom of the ‘slab’ …the pics below shows the mismatch on the underside. and on the flatting rig after removing a couple of mm off the high...
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    Figured Elm Coffee Table

    I think that’s a good idea to allow a better junction with the resin infil I’m planning to do 👍
  7. M

    Figured Elm Coffee Table

    One of my friends …ex woodwork teacher suggested it could be wall art too.
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    Figured Elm Coffee Table

    Having finally got my hands on this very interesting book matched..ish slices of figured elm I thought I would document the journey from receipt of the wood to finished project. Here is the elm as I received it The elm is 22mm thick but the reverse side isn’t anywhere near flat …..and isnt...
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    Interesting if slightly scary looking contraption

    They are very expensive and require the wearing of blue nitrile gloves (the sensor system detects them) . They are very effective but the huge bang they make when the brakes cut it in ….could also give you heart failure 😁
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    Lets see your wood

    It will become the top of a 4 leg coffee table. Joining the book match pieces & flattening it will be the 1st challenge as I recon I’ll loose 8mm of the 22mm thicknes. Plan is to support it on slats underneath it.
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    Lets see your wood

    Well I finally got my hands on the elm 😁😁😁 The sender managed to speak with the collection driver who found it had been delivered to a garden centre 1/2mile away …….turns out somehow the parcel had their address on it 😡😡😡
  12. M

    Interesting if slightly scary looking contraption

    Total death trap imho
  13. M

    Lets see your wood

    The chat bot function just cut me off when I asked pointed questions like that ….and the alleged telephone line is an auto response system only
  14. M

    Lets see your wood

    Yodel have offered no help other than ask your neighbour!!!!
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    Lets see your wood

    The seller used YODEL 😱😱😱😱…..and they say it’s been delivered- but it’s not at my house 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
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    For Sale 2nd PRICE REDUCTION, NOW £60. 6mm, 8mm ¼" Unused Router and Power Craft table available

    Collected today …many thanks Frank 👍👍
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    Lets see your wood

    Got a message from the seller today …RM have returned it to him ……so it’s not lost and now being set by UPS 😁😁😁😁😁😁😁
  18. M

    Tool chest hardware

    Hi Markus have a search in this site under cabinet fittings https://www.ironmongeryworld.com/ Keith
  19. M

    Good patio / moss cleaner

    QAC‘s have been removed from use in commercial food manufacture due the the adverse effects on effluent treatment…..use with care
  20. M

    What can go on top of creosote to mask the smell?

    Harsh
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