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    Arrrrrgh, Planer Thicknesser just Blew up....

    At £143 from B&Q why not junk the entire unit and buy another Erbauer 1280W Planer thicknesser ERB052BTE | DIY at B&Q If you have had yours for 7-8 years, and it has only now ceased to be, it owes you nothing. Craig
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    Startrite 352s bandsaw phase conversion 3 phase to single help

    FWIW I used a digital converter on my Wadkin BRA14 radial arm saw. That is a 1HP 3 phase motor with a 1" shaft of a particular length with a left hand Acme thread - so replacement with a 1 phase motor was not an option. I used a Drives Direct unit. They mainly sell through eBay now. IIRC mine...
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    My concrete shed (workshop) base floods

    My shop is in the garage. But the guys who built the house around 30 years ago laid the concrete floor sloping slightly downhill towards the garage door, the aim being to prevent water ingress when it rains. And that works 100%. Leaves blow in in the Autumn, and I have the occasional battle with...
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    De-tensioning bandsaw after use?

    There seem to be opinions either way. FWIW I take the tension off on mine (an old industrial grade Multico). Three half turns of the adjuster, and I leave an access door open to remind me to re-tension when next I use the bandsaw.
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    engine enamel / very high temperature paint

    Frost Auto Restoration Techniques | High Quality Tools & Equipment sell car restoration materials, including high temperature paints - there are even ones for exhaust manifolds. They should do the trick.
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