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Great one MMD. :D :D Hope Holly better soon and at home. Have a great Xmas. :D :D

When joining some very expensive timber, for re-sawing, with biscuits - remember to mark where the are if you are going to re-trim! :cry: :cry: :cry: Just demolished some very good African Rosewood - drowned my sorrows in beer. :D Will look at it again next weekend. :cry: Needless to say...

No, too late now, lost cause! :cry: Eldest son does some welding now and again. Tried to get him to look at electrics of old machine. Still waiting 12 months later. (why invest in 4 year electronics degree?)

Just remeber how sharp that Stanley blade really is!!!!! :( :( :(

While crosscutting on a RAS, remember which side of the pencil line goes on which side of the blade. :oops: Remember to SECURELY CLAMP the piece of wood in the drill press. :x ALWAYS keep a roll of toilet paper handy next to the work bench. It helps clean up the blood, and dry the tears! :cry:

Had my DW RAS for about 10 years. Great saw except for the $&^)^$!! table that has to be aligned far too often. Bump it and you are out!Out!Out! Use for all my crosscut as i got my hands on a 2nd hand Rockwell table saw (excellent price) which i use for ripping and large sheets. :D :D

Youngest wants to buy me a book - need to surf Amazon. I will drop some hints with eldest for couple clamps. SMWBO will give money, that will require trip to favourite tool store. :D :D

Looks too good. Get very suspicious about things like this. Mabe its the Spanish version of the Nigerian scam. I see they are in Malaga - maybe someone could pop in and check them out. :D :D

Thanks Restorer. I have put it all aside till the weekend. (on my way to Cape Town on business). I drilled some of the parts for 6 & 8 mm dowel pins for rejoining. Thought that might be strong enough. :D

Ok, 5 tries later, lots of cursing, stress. :x :x :x How would you go about making up those small broken corners and getting the right profile? :? :? Tried router, maybe some different bits?

Thanks Chris. I had another 2 mirrors same size which i had cut, 1 length & 1 width. Now another 4 frames to do. Will use same wood but try vary the pattern on the surface. Have to fing a lot moe "round-tuits"! :D :D

I eventually founf a "round-tuit" to post pic. It weighs in at 8.5kg's, used a chain and rawl bolt to hang it. This is at youngest son pad. :D :D

> A young ventriloquist is touring the clubs and one night he's doing a > show in a small town in Arkansas. With his dummy on his knee, he starts > going through his usual dumb blonde jokes when a blonde in the 4th > row stands on her chair and starts shouting: > > "I've heard enough of...

1 st Shade: A married couple was asleep when the telephone rang at two in the morning. The wife (undoubtedly blonde), picked up the telephone, listened a moment, and said, "How should I know, that's 200 miles from here!" and hung up. The husband said, "Who was that?" The wife said, "I...

The Bank wishes to inform all its clients that we are installing new "Drive-thru" ATM machines, where you will be able to withdraw money without leaving your vehicle. Please follow the instructions that apply to you: For our MALE customers: 1. Drive up to the ATM machine 2. Open your car...

Norman, i have got some Rustins medium oak dye and will mix it with Danish oil bit by bit till i get right shade. total finish will Danish. i am now on the THIRD piece trying to get the right profile! will leave it for a few days - else something's going to come off second best. :D :D

An elderly couple had been dating for some time. Finally they > > decided it might be time for marriage. But before tying the knot, > > they went out for a heart to heart talk over dinner about whether > > it would really work out. > > > > They discussed finances, living arrangements...

Hi guys here is pic of problem area. on both sides the corner has broken off. i thought that i could cut, trim & shape a piece to fit in starting fron behind the hole. would then cut ot the bad section. colour of matching wood may be a problem. i have completed all the sanding by making...

Norman, i am busy with a piano stool built in 1885. will take a pic of my problem, post and hopefully i can get help. otherwise a very old piece of firewood! :D :D

thanks John was in hurry as i had lost line 3 time already :D :D