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hi all and thanks for your input . Had a real think about this and am not totally convinced that one of these would be such a good idea, wasnt happy with the head band magnifying set up , ruined a good pair of glasses with clip ons,so have gone another direction, got rid of the large ear...

hi I have found this one on Ebay item number 192970382981 and it looks good, two options either desk mounted or floor so am going to test drive it, I will let you all know he out come. take care John

anyone got any thoughts on which on to get please?? take care John

got the replacement part today and fitted it , seems to ok for now will have to readjust it tomorrow. take care John

Hi AES been while since I have been on and not heard from you , hope you and yours are ok. not received the part yet , but I did take the old one out and played with it , pushed it up and down and I think I managed to move the position of the ball bearing, it worked ok last night for a while...

honestly I do not think there is a better machine on he market. take care John

hi I have an ex 30 and have problems with arm drop, contacted axminster today - again - and seem to have got to the heart of the problem, there is a ball bearing on the end of the adjusting and it can get a flat on it, hence arm problems, I am getting a new part sent out and hopefully this will...

thanks for the positive comments ,no I am not that good at doing patterns got them off google just type in tree of life and off you go, loads to choose from. take care John

hi it takes about 4 hours + from start to finish,sanding both sides putting the pattern on drilling 130 entry holes, cutting ,and hope when one finishes cutting that non of the leaves come of in ones hand while removing whats left of the pattern two I got finished tonight both have leave to be...

hi just found these cut a couple and posted them on my site on Facebook and have got 18 more orders. Still have problems with the top arm on my ex30 scroll saw sometimes it stays up, sometimes it drops without warning, and it sometimes locks up in the upright position and has to be forced...

hi sorry about the delay getting back on this subject, I have managed to get what I was looking for , from Steve goods site, it was too big but reduced 50% and it works fine, thanks again. thanks John

Hi I have a request for a scroll saw pattern of a wreath, not more than 45 mm in diameter, I have made some crosses and would lie to put one in the middle of each one. thanks in advance John

hi I have been asked to replace some handles on copper pans and steamers, any help would be appreciated, the pans will only be hand washed, I do not have a lathe, so it will have to be scroll saw and hand a matic, my thought's where ebony, and purple heart. thanks john

hi All I was left a roll of yellow sticky backed carpet protector after the plasterers left , it is said to leave no residue behind, so being tight fisted sod I thought I wonder if this will work on plywood, and yes it does and comes off without leaving and mess behind, I checked on tool station...

hi i am going to order some titanium blades from Judy gale Roberts site, I have used them before with good results especially on corian, so then my problems hopefully will be over, the next one is getting axminster to answer mine and the trading standards communications, over the arm not...

hi droogs havnt sussed out pms yet this is the first one, thanks for the offer, will look into getting some pegas and see how they work out . take care John

hi put a new piece of card round the blade, ran the saw no lateral movement of the blade, any suggestions to an alternative blade to #5 ultra reverse flying Dutchman. take care John

hi and thanks for your suggestions most of them I have already tried, and I taped a piece of cardboard around the blade and over the hole and tried cutting some thick pieces to see if I was pushing the wood, and making the blade deflect, and I am pleased to say that I was not, which amazed me...

hi again I am about to tear my hair out with my axminster ex 30 scroll saw, the reason is it will not cut straight up and down on anything above 3/4 inch I have attempted tonight to do a puzzle box - from hans meier 's site - in 1 1/2 inch wood 4 attempts and 4 failures, as the key and puzzle...

here is my version of the scroll saw ,increased the pattern by 150% take care John