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you don't want to be messing about with cheap bits when they are spinning around at 20,000 RPM.

Mate worked for a restoration company. The coloured lime mortar with powdered charcoal

Welcome from the Midlands.

Powerbond superglue for me although I find I'm using it less nowadays

welcome Geoff. My workshop is the same, single garage, up and over door. But mine is mostly power tools. Have fun here and post pictures of your work.

Sorry I have only just got back to this thread. He has made a crossbow stirrup before. I suggest you look at our facebook page and send him a message.

If anyone is stuck for something to do this weekend. Our Medieval group is at Nottingham Castle this weekend, Displays of Wood and Metalworking from our talented craftsmen. ( and I am casting pewter) Our blacksmith has made hold downs before and can make them to order as well, (subject to metal...

welcome fro me as well, Looks to be some nice work you have done there

you wouldn't hit a barn door with that even if you were inside it!

Did you take it completely apart? You may have put the staves back together in the wrong order and that's why it's leaking

that's a bit cramped

Harris hawk?

Nice, I did exactly the same, I hadn't turned since school, but you don't forget the basics

I got taught how to make a dolly knot, before I became a scout leader. I just couldn't get it, despite the guy showing me umpteen times. After about a week. I saw him writing an invoice out, Then it clicked, He was left handed! Got it straight away after that. So when I became a scout leader and...

Who is to tell you that you have taken too long making a piece. So the guy can make it in 12 minutes. Big deal, he's either BS's you or he is very experienced. The most important thing is that you enjoy what you are doing.

and went out like this NO MDF will be allowed in my workshop again!

This came into my workshop.

another forum for you to join is mig-welding.co.uk Very helpful and if you search the site, you will find a list of suppliers, much like there is on here

My Dad's first job was in a Wolf repair depot in Birmingham in the 50's. His bench, complete with wolf logo, is sitting in one of my sheds now.

If you have never welded before, Be prepared to budget for your PPE. Throw away the hand held masks they come with. even a cheap Leopard auto darkening mask off e-bay is better than them. Also welding gloves and an apron. Don't weld with bare arms, even in this weather