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But some are obviously entirely made in PRC ( they say so ) , agreed, to know what parts of the others are PRC , you'd have to do "tear downs"* ( and even then resin encasing electronics hides a multitude of sins ) , but until someone makes "fair trade" tools which are guaranteed to have all...

Much , much tidier than my atelier Stig ( btw, is the name anything to do with "of the dump" ..loved the books ), but from what can be seen, you do not appear to have enough clamps.

Wetherspoon Warriors ..those who talk a about "injustices etc, doing their bit" but who immediately add how hard it is for them personally to do anything about it, and whose actions show that in fact they do nothing that inconveniences them. Can be summed up as "talk the talk, but they don't...

It's maybe just pining for the fjords.

Postage to Polynesia or Hawaii would be a bit steep.

Oh, and I was just about to suggest laser, smallish one in their shop with the ability to cut tubes.spray dark paint on tube, cut tube, wipe off paint.job done.

Thank you bourbon..as you say "merely stating the facts". Btw..My neighbour is waiting ( 3 months late ) for his Dacia electric car to arrive..Dacia made in China. He has the money to buy made in "elsewhere", his other car is a VW transporter cost him 60K euros, owns a 400k house, buys a Chinese...

Not "frothing at the mouth" just pointing out the ease of virtue signaling on the web in a forum, as opposed to doing something concrete in real life. And no his exact words were not what you say they are. this is what he (SteveH2 ) actually said. When one quotes what someone says ( me ) in...

Exactly!

Like death by snoo snoo, but without all the fun. :-(

Nothing good on the radio this after' Jacob..I'll not bite :-) I own neither a plane , nor a carpenter's workbench, A hairy butted sculptor is I. Ps..The guy lost an eye banging with his lump hammer on a chisel in wood ( which I agree should have been ground off regularly ) , take care of your...

you posted from a computer, or tablet, or phone made where , to a website hosted on a server( ( cloudflare's severs ( plural actually ) made where ? using components chips etc made where? look around your home, your vehicle , your clothing, your footwear, before even looking at where your...

True you don't :-) , as I said earlier, a small bit of firewood ( dried out beam like that ) a little single hand axe ( what we call a hachette ) would do the job, and be faster.It's what I use to split stuff less than 30cm high when it is dry, unless it is also over 30cm or so diameter.Ever...

My mauls are certainly not for "light work" , they are what forestry workers and tree surgeons here ( and farmers ) use for splitting logs .It was a mate whose family have the largest tree surgery business in our county ( 3 Unimogs too :-) and loads of heavy equipment to hold and cut very large...

You need a Merlin. Those are really not very big pieces of wood a Merlin will work splitting fresh cut oak logs at 50cm diametre and 50cm tall or more.Those you could split with a hatchet. get them higher, the surface of wood that you are splitting should be just below waist height., and no...

That was on items that they had bought around 5 years ago from other companies and registered last year ( when the insurance scheme was launched ) via Darty's insurance system. One Samsung an one Electrolux. I have to admit , I'm curious how you could use an insurance service in 2021, which (...

you are a very naughty person.

Just been out to buy some Oak ( about 10 cubic metres most in 60- 80 cm diameter logs*) cut last December, and some Sycamore ( about 3 cubic metres smaller diameter 25-50cm logs ) and some Pin Maritime ( about 2 cubic metres 40cm diameter or smaller.the guy "threw in" around 1-2 cubic metres of...

Absolutely incredible beautiful, like jewelry, gorgeous designs, stunning , precision, and the boxes are the perfect accompaniments.enraptured following your thinking processes and conversations with Ian.I've read this thread in one sitting, it is the most fascinating and interesting piece that...

CA into the crack ( quickly* ) and a cord tourniquet ( made in advance and ready higher up around that belly ) then quickly slide the tourniquet down into that handy V groove at the base and wind it tight to close the crack up again. *the gel version stays "open" for about 60 seconds to two...