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Hi Paul Router table with a good fence, make sure you cut crossgrain first then with the grain. As for the mitres use a disc sander or if you don't have one but have a lathe make one up this will acheive perfect mitres. And of course take you time Cheers Ian

Robert Inghams Shop for me. :D Ian

Ring or Email Roger at the woodworker workshop 0845 165 9244 [email protected] Wood Workers Workshop Kidbys Yard, 28 Kennylands Road, Sonning Common, Oxfordshire, RG4 9JT England http://www.woodworkersworkshop.co.uk/woodpeckers.htm Hi does all the Incra gear and very easy to...

Thanks Guys Already ordered DC's book Cheers Ian

many thanks Ian

Hi Would anyone know which book by David Charlesworth would cover sharpening and techniques required for planes and chisels? I don't have a lot of experience with these tools and was wanting to start off on the right foot. Cheers - Ian

I used to be a rough sketch type person but after a few mistakes I bought an A1 drawing board and love it. I make boxes, so I draw each box full size and take measurements directly from the drawing. I took this idea from Roberts Inghams book and the drawing stays on my workbench under clear...

Many Thanks guys for the info, if possible and if you get the time some detailed photos would be great as I would be keen on making one maybe with some improvements. cheers Ian

Hi Frank I contacted the new company or the one that took over Ulmia but that tool is no longerlisted, there seems to be very little info on this tool or to be more precise no info, is the correct name for the tool a Ulmia inlay cutter of is it called something else as this might helpme search...

Cheers Bugbear I'll just keep an eye out in the secondhand shops Ian

Yes thats quite possible but i'm intrested to see where waterhead got his. I also thought there might be a secondhand one out there. Cheers Ian

Hi Waterhead That looks like the one does it have 2 blades for cutting the channel and a third for clearing the channel, if so thats it. I got the details from The Complete Manual of Wood Veneering by William Lincoln Any idea where I can get one? Many Thanks Ian

Hi Does anyone know where I can get some more info on the above tool, tried google but no joy. Cheers Ian

I have one I got from tilgear many years ago, pretty good for pic frames but other than that I don't use it. If I'm cutting miters its the table saw with a good blade and then fine tuned on a disc sander. As for the blades they need to be kept sharp to get good results and the best way to do...

Thanks Oryxdesign thats the one, and thanks Jason for the other 2 its certainly worth comparing prices and last Alan that would be a very cheap method and is probably the first i'll try as I have some acrylic and some Araldite . Many Thanks Guys Ian

Hi I'm looking to fill a laser engraved logo with a colour and I had a link for a company for coloured epoxy resin but my computer crashed and I lost all my sources, I have tried inlace before but thought the epoxy would be cheaper. The company was in the UK and they had quite a few colours...

Hi Can anyone tell me the difference between padding shellac and french polishing, I know that padding shellac does not involve the filling of the grain where french polish does but are there any other differences. cheers Ian

Hi Mike I have one similar to this http://www.wmsconsulting.co.uk/mmc205.htm great job no pins and measures about 12mm into the wood. Ian

I usually buy the timber and store it in the workshop for a few weeks (kiln dried) then resaw or plane both sides equally leaving about 6mm extra thickness It then is placed in under our bed away from the radiator and either on edge or stickered for about 2 weeks then I bring down to final...

I'm in Northern Ireland but the locks are small and can be easily posted, I would be interested in getting a quote first as some kits can be quite expensive. Ian