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Any ideas where the best place to buy wood from is? Im talking for woodwork not construction. Oak, walnut, beech, hardwoods, exotics etc for general woodworking projects. I do usually try and use the charity wood recycling scheme near me but its hit and miss wether they have anything quality...

Hi, the 52 1/2 that I refurbished that I used on my workbench build had this issue (Link in my signature below). If I remember rightly, I made the spring tighter so it held tighter than it was to the screw. I had to do it very carefully (so it didn't break). Regards... Rob

I have just bought this card scraper set from amazon and suddenly realised that Im going to need to sharen them. I have never owned a card scraper and now realise I need a burnisher but dont want to pay for one of the ones out there as they are so expensive for what they are. Im wondering if...

Ive installed an Emergency Stop to my table saw. Directly where I can operate with my leg👍🏼😃. Reagrds… Rob P.S. Disclaimer…Im a fully qualified high level electrician with 35 years experience so I don't condone anyone doing it without knowing what they are doing.

I made a scrap wood cart for under my bench. Oh and I made it from scrap wood!! I am going to make another for the left hand side 👍🏼

I made a bench hook…

Projects and things I’ve made

I made a straight cut jig for my tablesaw. Works a treat… Rob

Made a Crosscut Sled for my Tablesaw 👍🏼😃 Rob

I’ve made a Chisel Tray. I did this because I needed one anyway but mainly so I could practice and attempt my first dovetails in about 35 years! I’m going to make a memory box for my daughter and boyfriend so need the practice. It’s mahogany and oak (both scrap) and finished with BLO then wax.

Thanks to Steve (Peri). It arrived very prompt which I really appreciate. It’s very high quality and hefty steel too. Brilliant, thanks once again Steve. Kind Regards… Rob