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    feet for kitchen units

    I'll be ready to start building my new kitchen in the new year. If I use the adjustable plastic feet/legs you can buy from any diy store, will they be strong enough for solid granite worktops. I like the adjustable idea to allow for levelling the units. Thanks (Merry Christmas to everyone...
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    Information on elu

    Can anyone tell me when Elu ceased being Elu or trading and was it taken over by Dewalt. Thanks
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    bandsaw question and advice

    Sorry if these questions seem daft but --1. How useful is a bandsaw.-2 What sort of work are they used for.-3 How straight a cut do they do.-4 What sort of finish do they leave.-5 Why use a bandsaw over a table saw
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    RotoZip

    I've had one for approx 2years. Have only used it for less then a dozen times (not for woodworking) and motor has burnt out. I've now burnt out 3 dremils and one rotozip and I haven't abused them
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    British Hardwoods Sale

    Just been to the british hardwood sale today in yorkshire and picked up approx 4.5 cubic foot of oak (planed up) for £50 inc vat. Came away feeling like I got a good deal, please don't bust my bubble. Would recommend the place, just for the helpfulness of the staff
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    Am I not in the real world

    Just had a look in a ''#ark #ilkinson'' showroom. I'm not an expert but I wasn't that inpressed with the quality. It was just little things like doors wasn't flush with the faceframe and the gaps around the doors wasn't equal. And as for the prices!! Am I not in the real world or is it for the...
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    Advice on router table

    Can anyone give me any advice on the right road to go down re buying a router table. Don't know if to buy an off the shelf one which range from £25 to around £200 or I've looked at the woodpeckers site and seen an incra jig ultra router system fence. Should I buy something like that and make my...
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    Face frame units

    Hi Neilc, Just seen pictures of your kitchen and intending on making something simular, using pocket screw system to connect faceframe as well. How have you hidden the holes which are on the inside of the cabinets
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    advice on painting mdf

    Would never have thought of doing that!! Will give that a go , Thanks
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    information on birch ply

    Can anyone explain what is the best birch ply for use in furniture where lines of the ply is used in the design. I,ve seen BB quality etc. and finished faced but no idea what it means. Also any idea where I can get the right stuff (I live near Burnley in Lancashire) and what sort of price it is...
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    advice on painting mdf

    Thanks for the replies. Had thought as much about the problem with a butt hinge going into mdf. I just think ,personally, a stainless steel butt hinge looks more expensive than hidden hinges. The design of the door is a take on the shaker door ,with 4 pieces of a frame and a panel inside, so if...
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    advice on painting mdf

    Hi, first of all 'what a great forum'. Have only been a member for a few days but very impressed with answers given to questions. I've just built a large extension on my house(never built anything before and has taken me 18 months, but saved me probably £20k) and now going to have a go at...
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    router table v spindle moulder

    Hi, Can anyone explain the benefit you get with a spindle moulder over a router table with a decent router in it. They both seem to do the same thing, with the router route being the cheaper option. Looking at the ryobi router table rt6000 at the moment (wife doesn't know yet) so any thought on...
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