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Apparently you can bulk up the levelling screed with grano chippings for thicker applications, ,joe,

Polished concrete,,,muchos expensive vinyl,,,try ,,karndean or amtico

Sorrrreeee!!! Should have been "DO NOT" Too much alcohol ,,,this time of day,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,joe,,,,

RESULT!!!!! Flight from Sydney to Dubai ,,,mobile phone user in front drops phone while asleep,,, couldn"t resist,,, kicked phone back under seats ,,I know it"s childish,,but ,,,, ,,,joe,,,

Hi Woodspinners,,,, Me too !!!! ,,,,joe,,,,

Hi friends,,just a word of warning when evacuating kitchen smells etc:,,I fitted a cooker extract system and was warned by our plumber to make sure if you have a gas boiler that draws air from the same rooms as the extract system to make sure you do starve the boiler of its air supply...

Hi coffinmakers,,,, A few years back a friend of ours found he had cancer and had only got about a year left,,,so being a jobbing builder and a really nice bloke he decided to build his own coffin,, he used a variety of timber left over from jobs over the past few years , which he said would be...

Hi Mick,,,,,Best get Sarah Beeny to have a look !!!!!

Hello Woodspinners,, Nigel,,yes RDG from Yorkshire supplied a twin pulley which was for a Myford super 7,,it is 4 3/8 and 1 3/4 inch diameters so gives a 2.5 to 1.0 reduction,,,I could not find a twin pulley giving a greater reduction with the bore size I needed,,,I suspect you will need an...

Hey good buddies,,the jokes seem just as good when we only share the punch lines,,nuns and paddy !!,,,what would we do without them?? ,,,,,,,,joe,,,

Hi Jon,,many thanks for the info,,Sorby tips are sure not cheap and I am looking at some on ebay from Arizona which are being used by some of our compatriots,,again those tools look really nice!! ,,,,,,joe,,

Hi Chipmunk,,,congratulations ,,those tools look superb,,sometimes I use ex agricultural steel spikes which are too hard to work so I let them down either in the barbecue or with a blowtorch to anneal them,,,,,,I have just posted on the " Re Rutlands easy tools" post about obtaining tips for...

Bob,,, Count me in,,,always good to meet people in woodworking,, both "hobby" and "commercial",, any plans on the way the day will go ?,, ,,,,,,joe,,,,,

Hi fellas,, Please let us know how you get on with the tips,,re the centre hole sizing especially,, I tapped my tool holders M5 because I am using up sintered carbide inserts from my engineering days,,(cheapskate),,problem is that they have no front clearance so they are cocked down at about...

You know it makes sense !! ,joe,,,,,,,,,

Hardpoints,, horses for courses,,used and abused quite a few on building sites,,recently bought a pair of S&J predators from B&Q for a tenner the pair,,just sharpened and set a Disston D8 which took me about a hour an a half,,with labour rates around 20 to 25quid an hour that is a few...

Cor, I remember great grandad having both the single and two ball versions but he ditched them in favour of the ball-pein hammer when that came out,,

Hi Mike,,got ours from maplins,,I think they were about £20 per pair,,,used them on long haul flights sometimes not connected but switched on,,really reduces airplane noises,,just seems like being in a monkeys den when you take them off,,,,,,the wife uses hers when I start ranting if I watch the...

I chuckled !!!

Martin,,,,you got it right!!!,,,,and oh boy is it sticky!!! ,,,,joe,,,