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On old construction sites, here in Scotland, you used to come up against site saws, which were dragged from site to site. Often these were diesel generated units, 22" blades approx (which were seldom sharpened) and relied on brute force to push the wood through. Now the point...they had a cast...

Another method, and I've used this on all sorts...vinegar. Vinegar is a bit aggressive, so check the percentage and water it down if necessary, then wash the item in washing up liquid, as you would dishes, this stops the action. Oil the tool to complete the action, and on sunny days I like to...

Your bearing (once you've got it off the shaft) will have a number identifying it, look for a bearing with that number & also fitting in with your dimensions, etc. should get a result, although sometimes hey can be machine/manufacturer specific.

Oh aye, as you can possibly guess, I'm a Scot

Hi everyone, I am the founding member and chairman of a Men's Shed, that I set up 9 years ago. I come from an engineering background, having served my time as a Patternmaker, moved from this sector to the construction sector, where I operated as a joiner, when I was still on the tools. Project...