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  1. houtslager

    Marmite - Love it or Hate it

    love it, but fave sarnie at the mo is jam on compo cheese, [well actualy been so for years - army thing ] :( down to my last half dozen tins. So if anyone knows a supplier of Ratpacks I'd love to know :) :oops:
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    Rendering a SU drawing.

    HELP Need to render this drawing to make a very serious presentation to a new client. Have tried for a couple of hours today with Kerkythea alas poor HS - no luck :( [/img] can anyone help, a bottle of whisky will be made available on gaining this commision. an extremely frustrated HS...
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    Postal buying of tools within E.U>

    And from 01-01-07 its 19%
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    Postal buying of tools within E.U>

    Well all I can say as a trade buyer with my EU VAT number I can order stuff from anywhere, with all the official paperwork I can and often do buy ex VAT. The main advantadge is the VAT pays the postage :D
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    WWW Statistics for one's web site

    I was pointed to this web site by my host provider http://www.mrunix.net/webalizer/ full of useful info for those that wish to know who , where from and what system is peeking at ones site. all one does is type ones web site in place of YOURDOMAIN http://YOURDOMAIN/webstat , and voila...
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    And now for something completley different :)

    hi Inspector, I am building a load bearing SB extension to the house, hopefully I'll have all the foundation tyres filled this time next month and all the joists in and flooring on.In the crawl space under the floor I am installing a 5000l water butt made from 5 1000l IBC's these will be for...
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    Bench finished up and running

    looking good there, any chance of sending a sketch of your shave, I need one and the net doesn't have many good ones and I'm too poor to pay for one just now. Buying straw bales does hammer the wallet :oops: cheers HS - snug as a bug in a rug with the shavings now in the stove ;)
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    A question for Terry Smart

    Sorry to butt in here LN - cellulose would be a beter finish preferably pre cat semi matt, if you don't mind the " fruit drop" smell , but if you suffer from any from of headaches/nasea then better avoid these types of lacquers and step over to water based acryli based finishes even if they are...
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    Sharpening chisels - the old way?

    SD wrote SNAP only it was in GERMAN and I ain't going to EVEN try putting it in words. All I remember is that my fingers ,wrists and forearms hurt lilke hell after my first week, 'cause I had 2 "masters" tool chests to sharpen. :? Now as I type I have my no4 and no 5 waiting to kiss the...
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    What do you wear on your feet?

    :D how about slippers. As my workshop is in my living room, I am not bothering with my steels, and as I am making shavings in the living room ,its pointless :D Galootting is bloody hard work with oak, oh are my arms aching :shock: :? :(
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    Galooting ain't easy :(

    SeanG asked :oops: sorry mate I cheated here and ordered the timber PAR slightly over sized, so I did NOT have to make mountains of shavings. I ased a number 51/2 with SS then where I expect to have roque grain my scraper plane. hope this helps HS nursing a broken tooth and not wanting to...
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    Galooting ain't easy :(

    Hmmmm Gary I don't know what's happening there I've checked it with IE 6 and 7 and Firefox. Neil - very simple its my house and I live on my own - well till the G/f visits - so stuff in the bedroom is a no no but everywhere is ok :D
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    Built a framesaw

    hmm what type of blade did you use P ? and outta curiosity where in Germany are you ? Absolutley knacked from being a Galoot :shock: in Germany
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    Galooting ain't easy :(

    http://www.thewoodbutcher.eu/page4.html Well I am going to try and make this cabinet without any power tools. Which means lots of hand sawing planing then I would normally do. :oops: But it means I can use the living room to work in, thereby staying nice and warm. Another advantadge will be as...
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    And now for something completley different :)

    Germany, as its the only place in Western Europe where I could buy :? :roll:
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    Durable French Polish = 'Hard Shellac' ?

    go to Jenkins and ask for their "modified french polish"
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    And now for something completley different :)

    nah too small and I cannot cook a roast dinner on one BUT here http://kaminoefen.alraundesign.de/product_info.php/products_id/69 well this is a different kettle of fish :D
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    And now for something completley different :)

    tell you what after it's been lime plastered your welcome to try it even with a jet engine you'd be hard pressed to blow it over ;)
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    hmmm anyone interested ?

    just seen on Ebay Ireland http://cgi.ebay.ie/VERITAS-MICRO-ADJUST ... dZViewItem
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    And now for something completley different :)

    another build well with all the other builds being posted, I feel its time I started posting a few pics too :oops: Well the foundation was dug half by hand and half by machine. Size - 6 x 5 x 1.5 m hardcored poured and levelled by hand shovel blinded out, then the fun started - a wacker plate...
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