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  1. Lazurus

    bench saw riving knife and guard

    On my Scheppach Ts4010 I find I have to keep the blade higher than I would like to, as to allow clearance under the blade guard where it joins the riving knife, I could have the blade with just a 1/2 tooth over timber depth if there was more clearance at the back of the guard, instead of the...
  2. Lazurus

    Vacuum pump suitability for Veneering and Wood Stabilising

    Looks very similar to the one I have, very capable I use it for wood stabilization, resin casting and a vacuum chuck - ensure you buy some suitable vacuum pump oil as they rarely come with enough supplied. I also got an exhaust filter as the fumes can be pretty horrible when running for...
  3. Lazurus

    Wood turning tool sharper

    Never used water for my tools and never has an issue with heat build up as not on the grinder long enough when sharpening, it is literally a few seconds then beck to the lathe..........
  4. Lazurus

    Wood turning tool sharper

    Creusen slow speed grinder with wide white wheels, couples with a sorby fingernail jig, a few seconds and gouges are keen to go.... tried various other methods over the years but this is quick, efficient and easy to repeat grinds.
  5. Lazurus

    cheapest way to insulate a 12x8 wooden shed

    do it properly with house build products other wise damp will be an issue and the cheap option may not give you any benefit, at worst line the inside and leave an air gap / cavity which could be filled at a later date as funds allow..
  6. Lazurus

    Information needed please.......

    If you are thinking of casting or coating the presents try Easy composites for advice, they are excellent and very helpful, I use them a lot for casting resins and coloring pigments, great products and service.
  7. Lazurus

    Dissapointment from Ashley Iles

    How about getting a chisel from another manufacturer that fits the bill and put a Ashley iles handle on? Their loss for poor attitude!
  8. Lazurus

    What are these please?

    The balls are often used on the end of rods used for indexing or knocking out Morse tapers on a lathe. Also in the 70`s they were hung on strings and called "Klackers" - great for breaking your knuckles......
  9. Lazurus

    IF IT AINT BROKE DONT FIX IT

    Guess it must be one of those weeks, the belt has failed on my Scheppach HMS260, so I gets me a new belt, bit of a bargain at less than half the price of NMA - so I fit it feeling very chuffed with myself, fire it up initially alls good, then smoke comes from the belt cover...... So I strip it...
  10. Lazurus

    Accessories for a humidor / Any cigar smokers?

    Turmeaus Tobacconist - Norfolk try this company for advice they are recommended by a lot of people here in Norfolk they may be able to assist with advice.
  11. Lazurus

    Glass cutters.

    I saw a glazier cutting glass the other day, after scoring he poured meth's along the score then set light to it befor snapping not sure why but he was quick and proficient.
  12. Lazurus

    best dust mask and goggles combo?

    I have to say that the Aircap has been great in this hot weather blowing a cool breeze over my face all day, very comfy to.
  13. Lazurus

    Saw dust

    I am a little OCD on cleaning up after a session, a good chip extractor and a compressor to blow off the dust make light work of it though.
  14. Lazurus

    Router Table (SOLD)

    Where is it located?
  15. Lazurus

    Exotic nut???

    Look good if you fill them with colored resin then turn. Good for pen blanks
  16. Lazurus

    best dust mask and goggles combo?

    Aircap 3 I can thoroughly recommend brilliant even for beardy types.
  17. Lazurus

    resawing

    Try having a second blade soaking in oven cleaner, if you can put up with the hassle of changing blades - but it may be quicker than trying to clean in situ. If you put any sort of lube on the blade you run a high risk of the blade slipping on the tires and the tires getting oil damage. I now...
  18. Lazurus

    looking for someone to turn up a handle for me.

    I am in deepest Norfolk but if no one local offers happy to help out.
  19. Lazurus

    IF IT AINT BROKE DONT FIX IT

    well couldn't leave as it was with the switch at the back so I did change it, added the new capacitor which turned up this morning, now as smooth as silk again and runs a dream.... perseverance pays. lol
  20. Lazurus

    IF IT AINT BROKE DONT FIX IT

    I don't believe it (as someone says) got the darn thing running smoothly put the 101 bolts guards bits and bobs back on, only to realize that I have put the central cover on the wrong way round so the switch is now at the rear....... Too much to dismantle it all again so it will have to...
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