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Hello, There is a very simple answer, some of the fittings require fastening from below so you have to lift the table top to access them to fit. It is very annoying to have screwed the worktop to the frame because you soon realise this is a mistake. The storage box for fittings is great but it...

Hello, I can recommend the compact Trend router table that sits either on your workbench or somewhere else like a workmate. Very easy to use and takes up little space. I can take it outside for big jobs such as trimming some iroko planks and use some stands to support the timber. Spindle...

Helll Here is the link to source it separately, one can also get it with the chuck, https://www.quality-woodworking-tools.com/product/nova-chuck-insert-adaptor-m20x2-mm-sku-i2ns/ Regards

Hello, To let you know that the Nova G3 is available with an off the shelf thread adapter, one has to specify Nova G3 INSERT model / Tyme Cub and it will come all ready to fit. It is a very good chuck, beautiful bit of kit. Regards

Hello, I have a spare Nova scroll chuck that came off my Tyme Cub lathe. If you have not got a scroll chuck it would make life easier. Not using it as a I replaced it with a new one a couple of years ago so this older version is available and has the correct thread to fit. If you search Tyme Cub...

Hello, Our walnut tree fell over in a storm 3 years ago, when we had 100mph winds. Unfortunately it fell onto the house and damaged the roof, the tree was 300 years old. The tree surgeons quoted £400 for cutting and making safe and a further £500 to take the wood away. We have two log burners...

https://www.westfieldfasteners.co.uk/UNC.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvs674Za6_AIVhIBQBh2f8wzfEAAYASAAEgLwxfD_BwE Th https://www.westfieldfasteners.co.uk/UNC.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvs674Za6_AIVhIBQBh2f8wzfEAAYASAAEgLwxfD_BwE This place has UNC in the size you need Regards

It is most likely UNC thread. Regards

Hello, I suggest you contact Alton Bolt & Tools, in Alton Hampshire. They have a vast stock and have sorted me out in the past. Regards

Hello One has to remove the rust, and get back to bare metal before applying a preventative treatment. Sometimes sand or grit blasting is the only way to go. You might find someone nearby who specialises in grit blasting and they could do it for you. I have had this done prior to galvanising...

Hello, I would like to suggest that the reason for this is the increase in very annoying pop up adverts which are getting worse and bad enough to drive anyone away. Just writing this I have had to shut down three video ads and like a lot of others I will be looking for somewhere else without...

Hello, For many years I just used an Eclipse 36 honing guide for all my chisels and plane blades. It works to a razor. The stone is double sided in a wooden box. You can get the honing guide from someone like Oldhandtools even the stones. It might take a bit longer than but the edge is good. Regards

Hello, Could be good, Startrite is a good builder, much better than a foreign maker. Condition is all that matters, if it is in good condition can you expect something better for the money. I would have thought anything less is going to mean a rebuild, in which case you would be better to buy...

Hello, Our previous house was heated inside by paraffin heaters. When the paraffin burns it leaves a residue on all the internal surfaces and turns the paint yellow. We had to thoroughly degrease all the internal surfaces and walls with many coats of sugar soap and stain block otherwise the oil...

Hello, You will probably find RS have it it is just that it does not come up on the part search. Here is another supplier, it is quite a common part...

Hello, It might look very nice with a lime wash, Regards

Hello, I replaced a Far East pillar drill with a Meddings, from worst to best tool. Searched and found a MB2 model, one owner from new. Incredibly heavy. Since I bought it about a year ago I have been using on the floor sitting on a stool or kneeling. It was too heavy to lift up onto its’ stand...

Hello, I found the best to be Facom brand from RS Components. Precise strong and very good to use. Depending on how you hold they rotate quickly for quick screwing or unscrewing. I used them for camera repairs where you have many tiny intricate screws. Preciously I had many cheap sets from...

Hello, Thermaglide, www.cardale.com Our doors are steel for security and have remote fobs. Regards

Hello, Lovely looking sofa, well worth keeping and looking after. I would start be taking one of the covers off one the cushions. If there is no zip you may have to unpick some of the stitching to get to the filling. There is a special tool to cut the sticking without damaging the material...