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That's what I thought as well. Damned job is a 5 minute one that has lasted a week so far. It would be easier to throw it away TBH. I could fix it easily but she is in London and I'm in the Midlands! Perils of being a nice guy I suppose

I'm on a facebook forum, and somehow I'm helping someone to fix an office chair and Idea what these are called?

oh yes, I wouldn't expect to pay full price for ex display stuff

I have two Items from Axminster. A bench grinder with a wide white wheel on it, and my radial Pillar drill. Both ex display. I did negotiate money off them though.

you need this guy

TBH, He seems to have found the most awkward way he can to do this, Draw them out. Put in a vice. Cut it out with an angle grinder. Job done.

Anybody about 30 years younger than me

I think you are overestimating the 'next generation' from my experience, It's a live fast, buy stuff, throw away, die young, sod the planet type of attitude

Mate of mine was asked by an architect ' What is the size of (what ever it was)?' Pete said 6 feet 7 and a quarter (or some odd size) architect says, 'what's that in metric?' Pete replies, 'The same' and walks off!

Don't press so hard, Let the machine do the work. How often are you changing the discs?

Originally a 'plant' in an audience of a Three card trick or shell game.

HOW MUCH!!! Sod that. I'll go with the Black and decker one from B&Q, I've got a gift card from work.

Don't shoot me. I'm also in the market for one. What one does Will Kirk use in 'the repair shop' Seen him use it loads of times, but I can't quite see the make. It's yellow, but not dewalt

When the film was made, Lasers were nowhere near as powerful as the ones now.

Boring fact. That scene was done by cutting the table with an angle grinder, filling the gap with lead and grinding it flat. Camera rolled, guy underneath aimed a blow torch at it. Superimpose the light on in after. ( told you it was boring!)

Where do we send the flowers and condolence card?

My Aldi band saw is still going nearly 4 years after I got it. OK, I don't use it much. I do keep breaking blades, but I think that is more user error rather than the machine itself. I have just put an Axminster blade on it. and went through 2'' of Black walnut easily enough.

maybe the capacitor has gone in the motor?

You need the workshop time for your mental health. Or. don't be so hen pecked.

You have to thank Whitworth for standardization. When he invented a screw cutting lathe. Also to some extent Lucas electrical as well. Remember the 60's and 70's cars with 7'' round headlights, That was Lucas's doing.