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What sort of chuck does it have? It may have been changed in its life if its a jacobs brand there willl be a number on it from then on search for key for a jacobs 32 or whatever if no markings then you need to measure the pilot hole and search by that remember it will be imperial Ian

Get some 15mm stainless or chromed copper plumbing pipe it will slip nicely over the threaded bits and look soo much better Ian

I think i've read that you should not dismantle for fear of loosing the magnetism but if they dont work you have nothing to lose Ian

I have one and its quite stiff to turn I would imagine your seized one is rusted internally and your free one...is the knob just rotating or does it look like the shaft is turning too? Ian

Re the terrible explosion at the mill in cheshire my thoughts to all those involved What wood flour? and what is it used for?

Look at if the height and tilt adjustments work well and smoothly............seized if not Make sure machine is unplugged grasp the blade and try to wiggle it from side to side............bearings or shaft worn make sure the fence locks tight and releases when you want it to...

theres a few awkward pins need knocking out and you need lots of photos or diagrams to help you back together but not too bad

The more the better for planer/thicknessers the sucking isnt concentrated very well on a planer so you do need lots and the chips tend to clog very easily I have a 2 hp on my startrite 12incher and it copes just but only just Ian

Very nice saws that one has a cast iron top the cheaper range has pressed steel Is it single phase? If it works then 500 -700 you could expect to pay on ebay if 3 phase slightly less if it doesnt work then 300 ish asuume the blade angle and height adjustment will need stripping and cleaning and...

Actually just been reading about bid retractions on ebay and this person explains maybe why quote follows "I thought I'd raise awareness of this issue as I've just encountered it, but I don't know how widespread it is. Basically, it works like this: - A buyer finds an item they want that...

Again another lathe another set of bidders with huge amounts of bid retractions http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/COLCHESTER-LA ... 2353e5fdb3

If you can give me a diagram i'll make you the part

I was at my local branch of Lidl this morning for the plunge saw at 8 am the doors opened and a scrum of workmen rushed in to get the bargains There was only 2 plunge saws luckily I got one but in 10 mins all the 18v drills had gone much to the disgust of many more chaps coming to the store at...

Steve is 5.5 "considered a tight radius?

I bought a 6kg one that sits bolted to the roof of my workshop with a automatic valve just in case anything sets light when i'm out looks like a pumpkin Look bigger than it is its about 10" deep peace of mind I hope

Have alook at this lathe for sale on ebay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/261944319256? ... EBIDX%3AIT Lathes like this come up for sale frequently and this same buyer bids VERY early in most cases almost within an hour of being listed this ones been for sale 3 times recently have a look at buyer 1s...

You need a contacter to use that switch which is a big switch with an electromagnet to operate it Then a bit of wiring Perhaps a transformer to suit the coil voltage a fuse and possibly an overload relay Ian

But you bought them from a amazon marketplace seller not from amazon themselves so marketplace terms apply

Morally you should pay postage both ways You ordered them the company sent them in good faith you changed your mind why should the supplier be out of pocket Ian

Well to start you loosen the thumb screw just behind the chrome lever on the side and pull the chrome lever back towards the front of the press this loosens the belts then adjust the belts to the speed you desire as the label then retension the belts with the chrome lever and lock up Ian