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Hi, being a novice 86 year old woodworker and the fact I need to cut some sheets of 12mm ply with a circular saw tell me what guides I should get. I probably wouldn't be able to afford the very best but at the same time don't want to waste money on rubbish. Very much appreciate advice fro the...

Thanks for that

Thanks for that as you say, need to work out just what I would use it for. At the moment I'm thinking just small hobbyist stuff

Hi, I really am just a old very much retired hobby woodworker so always looking for advice. For our 59th wedding anniversary last year our son bought me a Record BS300E bandsaw which I'm thrilled with and still in the learning stages to get the best out of it. But I've always wanted a planner...

I'm 86 in a few weeks, I've just had a cancerous lump removed from my face which is now infected and needs antibiotics and re- dressing every two days at the clinic. We went for a walk on Sunday the good lady tripped over a kerb smashed her face on the pavement and badly cut her hand. We go down...

Evening all, The old Dutch and I are both in our mid eighties, actually I'm on on up side to the nineties and with a couple of health issues I'm not up to doing much more than fiddling in the workshop these days. With a bit financial help from our two great kids we've had an old fire breast...

We’ve just had one installed by a local Hetas firm. The flue goes straight up through a bedroom, attic and roof. I’m just now in the process of constructing a false fire breast in the lounge and bedroom. So far alls looking good.

Thanks for that and much appreciated

Being a hobby woodworker, how can I tell the difference between oak and ash logs in their green state? I’ve got a log burner and had logs of both woods delivered but some got mixed up. The bark looks the same to me and the the rest also?

Thanks for he response, I've just had a wood burner fitted by a Hetas company and they let me all the rules so I've got the guide lines to work with

Hi, I'm just looking into building a brick fireplace and was considering having a solid oak mantle probably a floating one but not sure yet, so would really appreciate if anyone could give me the name of a good supplier of these. There are plenty of choices on Ebay, but your'e never sure who to...

Some really great ideas, can learn a lot from you pro’s

Thanks, they are split logs

Thanks for all the help

Hi, I'm a relative novice in woodworking compared to a lot on the forum so I wondered if I could seek some help from the professionals amongst us please. Whilst I'm capable of doing a basic dovetail or mortice and tenon some of the basic things I just can't get my bonce round. I've got some...

See if I can source the rest of the bits

Thanks for the good ideas, much appreciated Oops didn't mean it twice, the old grey matters in shut down mode at the mo

Thanks for the good ideas, much appreciated

Could get some small blocks of Ash 6”x6”& 9”x4” what is it good for apart from turning?

Question from the ignoramus, Re screw heads, what's the difference between Pozi and PoziSquare as advertised on Toolstations site or are they one and the same?