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DOH! K

yep I made one years ago from some scrap 1/2" steel dunno if its plate or just orny steel. I drilled a load of holes and left the burr on, this side I use as the top face, , cleave the wanted timber to oversize and using a blooddy big hammer belt it through, get a 90% good with the rest...

thanks a lot, not really a metal basher but I have a few projects coming up this year where I'll need advice, so again ta much K

brilliant well written that man. K

look great, so when will you be making more for us poor, lonely woodworkers ? and have you worked out pricing yet? all the best from A'dam Karl

photos - or it never happened or even exists ;) k ps; you jammy begger :D K

would not even ask how much gulp!!!!!!! must in the region of 10k still fantastic craftsmanship,and only around a big corner from me too :roll: :) K

hmmmmmm interesting post there Dave, have you a link for them? K

Welcome to the nuthouse Tom, hope to see more of posts here. I my humble opinion your also a lucky begger to have inherited such an accumulation of tools and materials if I read your post correctly. Please, post some photos of your work and if possible the old workshop of your uncles if they're...

plywood DOES HAVE INTERNAL STRESSES so that is a technique I would NOT do, even MDF can have some if incorrectly stored daft as it sounds but I have seen this in action when MDF has gripped the riving knife. hth K

right then , Rev. where's the pics ? hope chrimbo went well for you and your flock. K

ah memories - tried that one too mixing conc. hydrochloric , glycerine over a basin full of cold water. thought is was a dud mix and silly us , we threw it out the window. DOH ! blew a massive limb of the oak tree it hit ! laughed our ***** off and got caught by the chemistry master. Banned...

When I lived in London, my mates and I made our own bombs and fireworks too :D oh joy those where the days. We even made a home made bazooka :shock: - a bit of cast iron drain pipe, with a wooden handle fixed on, and we loaded it up with diverse rockets - both bought and self made. Oh the...

right then Sammy " My god, Rough?"....yeah! But cheap! :D :D. No kidding, Poteen (or Irish Gaelic: uisce beatha and Scottish Gaelic: uisge beatha) is either diabolical or smooth as honey - depends on the brew? Teckel and I should really arrange a tastefest of his Kilkenny moonshine and my...

oxon tool fastenings had some hth K

hmmmmmmmm interesting approach, what's daft isI've got three phase in the building but to connect this would cost me over € 500. SO more to think over. ta much , K

and can anyone tell me the frame type please. Karl

yummy more please

I need to switch out my motor on my TS { Startrite } now it has a Brook Gryphen motor rated at tefc 3 ph 220 - 415 v 5a / 3a @ 2875 rpm with a 16mm spindle I need a single phase 220v witha 16mm spindle or as close as, and a simerler rpm value. Can anyone point me to a supplier or better yet -...

common sense taking control here, nah they don't have that in the States - bleeding septic tanks !