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As my new workshop nears completion, it is time to start filling it with boys toys. Today I will be collecting the first machine a Startrite 175 TA bought from a member on the forum. The easy part will be the loading, the challenge will be getting it into the workshop, lots of muscle required...

I'm sorry to hear about your problems with makita, but a friend of my, a roofer changed all his makita gear for similar reasons.

Hi Andy and thanks for the links that is exactly what I am after. Jan

Thanks for all the replies. Regarding the books, I am not looking for books on how to restore, but more in the line of a reference about the age/ vintage of a tool, a "Hand Tool Collecting Bible" so to speak. Yes and I will use them, they will not be sitting on a shelf gathering dust. Just to...

I had a small procedure done on me about 2 weeks ago so during the R&R period prescribed by the consultant I have spent a lot of time on the forum reading threads. I then spotted a few topics on electrolysis for rust removal and thought I'll have a go on some small items while I am in R&R and to...

Axminster do supply UJK Technolgy pocket hole screws. These screws use a T20 torx bit as opposed to the square drive bit from Kregg, I do not know how they compare regarding prices or quality. Jan

Try Freud blades

I agree. Baltic Birch ply is excellent and are better than most sheet materials for making jigs etc.

As I am looking to buy a new/ used table saw I came across this Scheppach on ebay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SCHEPPACH-PRE ... PowerTools it is about 600.00 below the normal cost.

In the latest issue, issue 281 of Good Woodworking magazine is an article by Les Thorne about turning a plywood bowl.

So am I, remember there is a big difference between the green(DIY) and blue(pro) from Bosch, most of my power tools are Bosch and I have never had any problems. I spotted the one in Aldi that is 39.00 at the moment, almost bought it but SWMBO was with me. :mrgreen:

Hi everyone I am new to the forum regarding posting, but have been reading lots of posts by a large number of very knowledgeable people on here.( called lurking in the background) I have recently built my workshop, shed , man cave. It has a concrete floor and I would like to paint it, can anyone...