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    Photography - How much would you pay?

    Pete, Good website, clear, concise, and tells potential customers exactly what they need to know,,,
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    which reasonably-priced dust extractor/vac?

    Another vote for the Makita - it even just about keeps up with my thicknesser !!
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    Best place to sell

    All, Looks like I am going to have to sell all my tools. Any suggestions as to the best place ? Would rather not use ebay as I had issues when I sold my dive gear a while back. Thanks in advance. Kevin
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    Free Samples of 3M safety specs

    Mine arrived about 10minutes ago,,,,
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    Northumberland is like a war zone today

    Demenzes wasn't shot by the police Take a look at the film of the so called armed officers,,,they are carrying Heckler and Koch G3 rifles - not something the Met Police are armed with. They use either HK G63 or HK MP5 - completely different. Most likely he was killed by part of the security...
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    Northumberland is like a war zone today

    Re using the army,,, Not a good idea at all ! For the following reasons - multiple chains of command, police and military authorities do not mix - differing training, the army are trained to kill when shooting at someone, no hesitation, aim for centre of the chest and pull the trigger...
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    Cylcone Options in the UK?

    Update It's arrived.. OK, for those interested costs were as follows; - Cyclone - $60 - shipping - $24.96 - Tax on arrival - £19.42 So I reckon it cost me,,,about £75 all in,,, however,,,may be more than from the manufacturer in UK,,but I did get responses from Rockler and it arrive...
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    Miles Toola and Machinery Centre

    Well, the delivery was there when I got home yesterday.... HOWEVER,,,it is inly 50% right,,,so now have to call em again,,, :( :( :(
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    Miles Toola and Machinery Centre

    Update Got an e-mail from them today. the items have been despatched for delivery today Wonder if someone from there reads this forum !!! BTW - good use of Google streetview....
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    Miles Toola and Machinery Centre

    Hi Anyone else having problems contacting Miles Tools and Machinery ???? I ordered a couple of small spare parts over a week ago, they confirmed the order and it was paid for on the same day. Checked the website today and the parts are showing as not even having been despatched. I know they...
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    Cylcone Options in the UK?

    I gqave up trying to get a response from Oneida UK. Went to Rockler's website and have purchase the cyclone from them - only $60 plus shippling... Nice and simple !!!
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    Step stool

    I made the same thing a couple of years ago.... As someone who is is 'learning', self teaching, its a great little project, as long as you take your time... I made mine from 25mm beech....though with one curious 'design flaw' ( otheriwse know as dumb mistake) the wedges are 90 degrees out in...
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    Girlfriend's Storage Unit for Chelsea Flower Show. (Pics).

    Just checked the RHS website and the garden got a Silver Gilt - so congrats - the judges must have liked the work !!!
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    For cat lovers everywhere...

    break pill in half,,,wrap in small ball of soft cheese,,,make several 'decoy' balls,,,feed these to cat,,,then slip pill ball in,,,followed by decoys,,,then other pill ball,,, worked almost every time..... mind you the cat loved soft cheese and salt n vinger crisps,,,(not at the same time)
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    Remembering.

    Andy, Be interesting to see the answer, best guess is that he was part of Lovat's commando's who's first objective was the relief of para's at the Orne canal, but who then were pushed further ahead. Kevin
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    Fine Woodworking Magazine

    Hi All,, Can anyone help, I'm trying to find out who the UK distributors of the magazine are, with no success. Why - because I cant seem to find it in my local shop anymore, and they cant tell me if there is a problem. I know the ultimate answer is to get a subscription, but,,,, Thank for...
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    WorkSharp - Rutlands

    Hi All, Anyone have any views, thoughts etc about the Worksharp device that Rutlands are now selling ?? Saw the original device in US couple of years ago and looking very impressive,,,but couldnt get one as they wouldnt support/warranty anything outside NA. Now seriuously thinking about...
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    dust extraction from a Planer / Thicknesser

    Hmm,,,that would be a good soution,,,,if I had the space.... my 'workshop' is a single garage, that also doubles as storage for my wifes car, so cannot go for a large extractor...hence why the idea of the shop vacumn, connected to a cyclone, connected to a bin,,,,I get the volume, but when done...
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    dust extraction from a Planer / Thicknesser

    HELP,,,,, I have a Dewalt DW733 Thicknesser - great piece of gear and does exactly what it says on the tin - HOWEVER, it fills up the shop vacumn in about 5 mins, so I spend more time emptying the vac than I do thicknessing.... So I thought,,,get one of those bin lids with the two hose...
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    Computer or T square

    Well,,,,I learnt technical / engineering drawing at school,,,,and if I had a drawing board I'd problably use that for drawing all my projects....but,,, I've tried sketchup,,,I like it,,,had to revert to buying a book,,taught me a lot of the shortcuts and I'm now moving forward with it slowly...
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