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Axminster 355...,, 25.4mm

Hello all...I was wondering if anyone had any experience of these chisels....I have a chance of picking a set of 5 small ones ...look ok but some horrible comments from years back regarding the metal... Thanks

Hi jaw11... Welcome ....I’m in yate....started last year...I know what you mean about the skew....deadly weapon...I’ve had the experience myself...but I think I’m sorted now Steve

Hey that looks ok to start with...something for the kitchen...🙂

Hi there daytay65....welcome aboard. Have you got a piccy if your porkpie dolly’s?

Hello all... Writing as interested in Woodturning and being an ex engineer...I would say I used a Britain capstan when I was an apprentice circa 1972. Good machine and well made...so hopefully your machine will prove a bargain

Hi there...I have just bought an Axminster 355...ideal bench lathe...very stable and a great size. Will turn small up to 12”....I’m not disappointed ...

Hi all....started last year and find it interesting...started with an old Sealey but have moved up to Axminster 355...just right for me. I’m up for messages about turning....if anyone is up for it.... I’m an ex engineer....metal turner by trade All my own work.....each ne original

Hi there... I have jst bought an Axminster 355...sat on the bench and its great. My old lathe (Sealey single tube) had a 3/4 16 snout but the new one is M33. I paid £20 for record power adaptor and the chuck and old bits and bobs fit a treat. It also has a 1MT so you can use older centres and...

I must admit it turns good and looks great...wonder what one of these would look like turned up....

I am wondering if it’s Robinia..those trees were used to waymark fields...many have been cut down....did the tree come from farmland?

Hello there I’m not sure what wood it is....but it looks interesting...any to spare? Round about 12” by 5 or 6 “ round? Steve

Hi robbo.... 'tis me in Bristol....I wish I could come up with some ideas to use one of these....I’d snap your hand off....just bought myself an Axminster 355...Had some ideas to use it....now selling them....hehe

Hi there I would say if you have problems with stock blades...(more likely cheap Chinese rubbish)....get in touch with tuffsaws....they will make custom blades or have a decent one to start with off shelf....they are reasonable too. It’s always better to get them made from quality steel.. Hope...

No it’s just the garage....sloping roofs...

Hi all, The house was built. In 1982...I was thinking of just boarding it over with fireproof plasterboard and making do with that...I understand it’s pink board and 12mm thick. Should be able to screw it to rafters through whatever is there now......I hope. Forgot to say the garage is jilt...

Hi all, I am thinking of replacing my garage ceiling due to it being that pretend asbestos sheet. I was wondering what a good material would be....it is a standard sized garage. I’m wanting to use for workshop style things....any thoughts??

More like yellow slippers....lol....:ROFLMAO::oops::LOL:

Looks like a health and safety nightmare......not one safe thing amongst it...

Wow snetty.... I’d like to get my hands on some wood like that....would be nice to turn some of my ladies out of that....sadly I think the ash ....sycamore and hawthorn will have to suffice for now. By the way.....thanks for the Like.