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Well thanks for all the advice, I bought a Leica Disto in the end, it’s fantastic. I am doing a framing project inside a number of shipping containers and the accuracy of the Disto is great, the only fault I can find is that the button to fire the laser is completely smooth and so you can’t tell...

I have recently acquired a secondhand dewalt RAS (1751 is the model number I think - its the one with the longer arm that lets you rip 8x4 sheets) but it has a very dodgy bit of old Kitchen worktop as the table. I want to replace it but I think (maybe misguidedly!) that it must be possible to...

Hi There are all sorts of solutions for the problem caused by tyre manufacturers using different valves. If you have a car tyre type pump (Schrader valve) you can buy a flexible schrader hose on eBay and any online bike shop will sell you an adapter that will fit in the end of that to convert it...

I am looking to buy a laser measure but I can’t find any really useful reviews, does anyone have any recommendations- or “don’t touch with a barge pole” advice I am looking for a good quality one that will do Pythagorean calcs as well as straightforward point to point measuring the leica’s...

Thanks to all for responses and links. I am working on my design, I'll post here when complete thanks Jon

I want to try to build a set of three legs that cross and then support a table, I know it doesn't come across very well in words. If you look at the attcahed photo it shows a metal clamp that would achieve the same thing with metal tubes but I am keen to try and build the whole thing rather more...

I am looking to build a frame/jig/device to let me flatten both large slabs of timebr or glued up panels by creating a frame to surround the panel with both an X & a Y movement for a router to flatten out the panel / slab. I have seen some very posh woodpecker ones but they aren't big enough (I...

Robbo I'm new to this site but I see that a couple of years ago you had a copy of the Woodster 3 manual - do you still have it? I am trying to overhaul an old Woodster 3 and I'm stumped! thanks Jon