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    Spray Paint Studio

    Hi Adam Interesting concept :) I’ve used quite a few spray booths in the past and was wondering if you sprayed something close to the internal height of the system, wouldn’t the unit need a filter from the bottom to the top, otherwise you will have overspray which can’t be extracted?
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    Bahco quick clamps, instead of irwin?

    The Irwin 6” clamps on offer at Screwfix for 3.99 https://www.screwfix.com/p/irwin-quick- ... lamp/29139
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    Poisoned dogs.

    Our dog Jake is a nightmare for finding anything he shouldn't have. He demolished 9 Easter eggs last year that my son had in his bedroom, Christmas he had a box of Ferro Rocher, half a tub of Roses and chocolate Santa, also in my lads room, both times we were out and he managed to pull open the...
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    Sad news about Joe Hart

    After what was undoubtedly the worse moment in Joe's career to date it with a sad heart that ITV news has just learned of a drastic attempt to end his life. At 9:30 am UK time Joe Hart threw himself under a Coach which was traveling to Paris, luckily for Joe the coach passed safely under his...
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    Hardwood & Exotic timber merchants

    http://www.exotichardwoodsukltd.com They sell lots of stuff and have a cue section in their shop
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    is there anyone who could make a circle cutter like this?...

    Hi Michelle You can build a simple rosette cutter from a scalpel blade, scrap of wood and a pin! There is an example here! http://buildacousticguitar.com/the-build-process/creating-the-soundboard-rosette/ Here's a slightly more complex one as its adjustable.
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    What tool did you buy today?

    They had 4 for sale when I looked on the site Graham and by the time I had added the chisels the other 3 had gone :( They were listed in Manufacturers Sample section. Dave
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    What tool did you buy today?

    I bought one of the 1500mm bench tops from Rutlands. It has a slight warp on the end where it has the 90mm apron. Absolute bargain £39 + it came with the 2 twin vices which are worth that alone! Also had the extra 10% off and free postage as I ordered a set of 6 Japanese chisels which were also...
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    Trend diamond stones

    Bought at 4pm and delivered the next day :) I bought the 5 for £20 and gave some to my son for his chef knives. They knock out quite easy and will be great for cutters and my planer knives :) Great buy for anyone :) Dave
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    Where to buy a paring chisel?

    I have to agree with Klaus :) Wilco made me a set of pairing chisels and they are superb! His tools are made with a lot of care and consideration.
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    Just when I thought I was getting a bit saner...

    Many years ago I took my oldest son (he was about 3) to the local shop. I was holding his hand and let go when I picked up something to buy. After paying I reached down and grabbed his hand and start walking out the shop, l then heard his voice behind me and turned round he was still stood by...
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    Ultex Double Sided Diamond Plates on offer at ITS.

    I bought the coarse/medium and fine/extra fine which were delivered today! After opening them I checked them to see how flat they were even by eye you could see they weren't flat, but also checked them with a straight edge which confirmed they were hollow in the middle. I phoned ITS who were...
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    Well known auction site

    This sometimes happens if the seller has a reserve price on an item and the buyer keeps bidding until they reach the reserve.
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    Car boot finds.

    I went to one today and bought Acorn No.4 for £3 Tyzack 14B Steel rule Round rasp all for £1 :) Went last Sunday to another local sale and bought This is Frankie seeing if they are counterfeit or not! Coping saw Fretsaw Rosewood bevel Gents saw Brass backed dovetail saw Veneer roller all...
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    Luckiest day ever

    Further to my recent windfall the very kind Dr from the consulate has ordered 10 Brazilian rosewood and Snakewood desks for the refit of the consulate :) He also asked for 24 carat gold desk lamps together with gold and diamond pen sets for each desk! He has explained that he will sort out the...
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    Luckiest day ever

    Congratulations Bob :) I too have been lucky with overseas lottery wins and a very nice Dr from the Nigerian high consulate has £50,000,000 that he will put into my bank account once I send him my bank account details and a small processing fee of only £25,000 which is an utter bargain :)...
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    On the hunt for pear wood.

    :) cheers Paul just saw the website, forgot they had gone lol
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    On the hunt for pear wood.

    Hi Timberline have it: http://www.exotichardwoods.co.uk/Woods_List/Steamed_Pearwood.asp Whitmores: http://www.winsfordsawmills.co.uk/species/pear.html Sykes: http://www.sykestimber.co.uk/timber/steamed-swiss-pear.html You might have already tried these :)
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    Dust

    I've been trying to figure out a profitable way to pass on my huge antique collection of extremely fine dusts, to those avid connoisseurs who will only consider the genuine article. It seems that at long last my dream is about to come a reality :D...
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    Saw making Part VII, the final part

    Thanks again Klaus and Pedder for taking the time to document how you make your saws :) All the best Dave
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