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Just thought I would update - Not much to answer really but - I called in at Axminister on Saturday as they were demoing there rival to the Pro edge and also the T8. At the end of the day, I really only want a good grinder for my woodturning chisels - Like Woody2shoes - I sharpen most of my...

Thanks Woody2shoes, a great informative post - At the moment I use the grinder and free hand sharpening my woodturning chisels - the plane blades and Wood chisels I like you just use jig Veritas - and diamond stones and ceramic . I would only use the new sharpening system basically for mostly...

Not familiar with that system - will look it up - thanks .

Hi Rob - could you pm me and let me know what you are asking please . Thanks

Thanks custard ... a very informative post- at present and for the past 20 years that’s all I’ve ever used ( a cheap grinder .. and occasionally get blueing - and lots of bevels on my wood turning gouges! .. and I have had a Tormek years ago ( the one where you attach the drill) yes that old ha...

Hi Rob , if you can pm me and let me know what you have and what you are asking please .

Hi all, I am looking to get a new sharpening system - I want to be able to sharpen chisels - plane blades and wood turning chisels ... I am torn between the Tormek T8 , The Robert Sorby Pro edge , and the new Axminister system ( like the pro edge) has any of you had experience with these , if...

Just thought Id tidy this advert up..so books still available are. Knife Making - Bo Bergman £40 Success with Biscuit Joiners Anthony Bailey £3 Making & Repairing Wooden Clock cases. V.jTaylor & H.A Babb £5 All plus P&p - whatever P&P is that all you pay.

Hi there, sorry late getting back to you. ( been away) Yes they are all still available. If you would like all 3 books - £18.75, which includes delivery.

Cheers Chris- Enjoy!

Pm Sent to you Chris with details. :)

Knife Making - Bo Bergman £40 Practical Cabinet Making and Draughting. Benn Brothers. 1912 £8 Getting The Best From Your Router - Pat Warner Router Handbook- Patrick Spielman £5 The New Router Handbook Patrick Spielman £5 Success with Biscuit Joiners Anthony Bailey £3 Bending Wood - Fine...

Pac1- I definitely understand where you are coming from - I thought about this before I set it up- done a quick test too -Using just the 4" hose - also the set up with the metal duct but without the bends ( just parallel 6" off the floor) - and obviously tested it now all set up, and to be...

Hi all, I know its been quite a while - but I eventually got my air filtration dust extraction set up. I thought I would at least post a few pics as you have all been very helpful on this forum and thanks to you I have a "decent" set up. Of course, we know its not perfect- but for my finances...

Well- I've done it- I went to Axminster and bought this http://www.axminster.co.uk/axminster-wo ... e-ax962267 Luckily the guest wood turner on today was Joey Richardson - I've never seen work what she produces before, she is a very artistic lady without a doubt - if you have not seen her...

What a simple great idea! Thanks Woodpig! :)

Thanks Greg, I am just off to Axminster in Warrington ( wood turning demo on too) so will check out what you have suggested :)

Hi All- thanks for the speedy replies- well having read what you have said so far- it looks like the SK100 it is!. I will also get the dedicated Pen blank chuck from PSI as I do want to drill on my lathe for the pen blanks- Axminster here I come!

Hi All, I am wanting your advice opinions on buying a chuck. I have a SIP lathe model 01490. I am looking to buy a Chuck. There are so many to choose from so I am totally baffled as to “what one is the best” - #-o I know that is a question which really can't be answered specifically as its all...

I use a spray guns etc with different lacquers, but it looks like you are wanting something more commercial? -l if you are talking of 100% gloss you could try using Clear gloss varnish - and just use the wipe on method- but to be fair I have only done this with a satin or matt finish and it...