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Glad it's not an instruction !!

Or put the milk back in the fridge wrong !

Google was wrong? Bite me ! :unsure:

100 Swiss Franc equals 89.84 Pound sterling = BIG OUCH !!

I can't abide Greg Wallace, his gurning act makes me puke

WARNING ...RANT! For those of you who are placing Christmas lights / decorations in your garden, can you please avoid anything that has Red or Blue flashing lights together? Every time I come around the corner, I think it's the police and I have a panic attack. I have to brake hard, toss my...

Me too

Aramis aftershave, was like marmite love/hate?

I've just checked my W812 tailstock and it is definately MT1. Perhaps some thing is stuck in there? Try bashing it out with a steel rod perhaps (towards the headstock obviously). Mine has a live centre MT1 in't tailstock at the moment. I'm curious now, please let us know how you go on.

Simon Hope Rotary Sanding ? Has anybody tried Hopes Complete pro-sander kit ? I would value any thoughts/evaluation of this system,please. https://hopewoodturning.co.uk/sanding-items/hope-pro-sander/16/hope-complete-pro-sander-kit?c=83 Many thanks

I think it's'The Roadrunner, beepbeep'.

I've started drinking herbal tea's, including a Turmeric one. Sweeten to suit you. I think they help me generally. Ibuprofen gel helps more localised aches etc

I recall using one of these many, many years ago. I think we called them French Knitters. I might make one as a mystery object. Thanks for sharing Joschua.

Number 8 is Bojo. All the others I don't know

I had exactly the same problem, but on the motor of my Record Lathe. I tried a new capacitor but still had the same problem. Turned out that in the motor assembly were some contactors ( a bit like points on an old motorbike). I blasted the motor end grill with compressed air and it cured the...

I had same problem last week. I pushed the 2 ends together and dropped some thin superglue on the crack, sprayed it with accelerator, turned it over and repeated. I let it cure for an hour. It is still working 🤞 Hope this helps.

Before I saw this thread........... I started to make a Lazy Susan last week for my lathe tools. Just working on the layout at the moment. I might make a rack like Fezman shows above............ so many decisions = my head is spinning :unsure:

I have the Makita 2012NB and have used one or two of this model for years. My current Makita 2012NB I think I bought used on 'bay site. I heartily recommend this model and only downside is lack of planer. I am just a hobbyist now but love my 2012NB for its simplicity. I have a separate dedicated...

They look like Industrial mining drill bits to me. Fit them on a long shaft to drill deep holes prior to blasting with explosive of choice.

I had the same problem years ago. I found a local company that fells trees and I went to their yard, they had two piles of logs, 1 easy to split which were sold, and the knotty and crotchy logs in pile 2 which were free (loaded my car up). I sometimes glue different planed wood together and turn...