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    Found Dodd 9" planer/thicknesser blades sought

    Free but you will have to sort postage/carriage out which can be more an issue than turning sawdust into Chesterfields/Chippendale furniture!:oops:
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    Found Dodd 9" planer/thicknesser blades sought

    Oddly have one here.But would need shortening as longer than 230mm and it's 21mm on top 25mm on bottom. Had it years came from dad's tools pre70's. Green back High speed steel drabble and Sanderson Sheffield of all places! Would most likely need a buff up with grinder. Was looking at it to make...
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    New member today

    Hi welcome
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    Cutting slot in 20mm Steel Rod

    likes of the big grinders 7" and 9" use thicker cutting discs than 4-4.5 and 5".which have between .80-1mm and sub 2mm only discs i know that will cut 3mm in one pass are the diamond/Tungsten carbide ones. Unless bar is solidly clamped in a decent vice trying to work a grinder is more akin...
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    Sticky Gear to make a mess with!.

    Hi no it's not going to be drowned in a sink or dishwasher but might get a wipe over with a damp cloth!. It's going to be oil finished with plenty of coats of Tung oil why i asked about being more impervious to oil finishes.
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    Sticky Gear to make a mess with!.

    Looking for some glue to stick hopefully my chopping board together and not the Bench!,:eek::oops::p Titebond 3 or their polyurethane gear? Want something that is impervious to finishing oil like Tung. Something that fills gaps a tad could be good/useful as have a wonky design in my head!. As...
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    Veritas Scraper blade holder.

    Once you get the hang of it and your hook on blade it's pretty good. One word of warning though if you buy the set of four blades the two shorter ones (there thinner than the two bigger ones.06 & .08)don't work in holders as butted up into holder base of it is right on work surface and if try...
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    Erbauer EOS450 or Metabo SXE450

    +1 for Metabo ive had mine for many years.two orbit sizes are good and you can even get finish down to a polished finish it's that good. Has variable speeds also. Ive got a piece out of a B&D sander that fits inside and then connect Henry to it that way apart from dust it keeps discs cooler...
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    Good Morning

    They are open 10-16.00 Monday and Wednesday atmo but should be open Friday at sometime? First meet should be a Wednesday. It's at the Mind centre, Whitethorn Street. There are Men Sheds in many places so will be some your side but they vary in size/knowledge and equipment https://menssheds.org.uk/
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    Good Morning

    Hi Welcome Used to drive myself. What part of London you in? as we have a Men shed in East london at Bow E3 Great place to learn/do things
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    Impact Wrench which one? Help

    Boxes have a weakness esp on high bhp imprezzas on 3rd gear. Amazing how much junk knowledge you can accumulate on your travels!.
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    Impact Wrench which one? Help

    Make sure use a good oil and changed reg with a decent filter.there pretty heavy on pistons
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    Impact Wrench which one? Help

    Brake calipers and plates that are made of Alloy should be removed and cleaned inc threads and bolts after so many years as mixed metals ie alloy and steel add salty road spray =Electrolyses as they eat into each other and parts swell can end with parts sheering off. Had it on Citroens that had...
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    Trend Fast Track sharpener kit

    I was using them as an example
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    Trend Fast Track sharpener kit

    Yeah i know exactly what you mean! As years back we had horses pulling a plough then they created tractors.Thrashers.disc/chain harrows.seed planters.Balers.Then heavens combine harvesters and now all on GPS. So what happened to the Traditional Farmer who took a week odd to plough a field...
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    Trend Fast Track sharpener kit

    So had a few sessions with gadget and went through all the stones and one was sorting a firmer chisel i got on here and took a while to get back in shape as angle and pitch wasn't square on and 25deg! but once got angle and bevel square rest was done quickly impressive as ended up razor blade...
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    Impact Wrench which one? Help

    Agree returned it once they found a load of faults in it as think had a duff pile but still not convinced it's any good!
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    Lie Nielsen or Clifton 5 1/2?

    If can't get your end why not try from Germany or Eastern Europe? as many out there and all in Euro. Place in Holland sells stuff and Czech has Luban and other stuff i keep seeing. How much is it to get from here? If your talking about Ebay global nonsense programme forget that as pants hear so...
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    Unusual customs

    Bloody things snip hooks off when fishing as becomes a plague on south coast
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    Unusual customs

    Chinese esp down in east london near docks ate dogs! years back not sure if moved on? but don't seem to have so many go missing these days so guess have. Used to have many Chinese restauranty/take away's in a very small area and there was a plod raid one time that turned up 'much' as word had...
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