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    Gas forklift bottle level indicator

    This is the kind of bottle I was on about. Got a very strange look when I asked another FLT driver to take a photo of it. I done have a camera on my phone.
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    Gas forklift bottle level indicator

    That was a long time ago! to be honest, the Toyota trucks aren't a bad bit of kit. I've been driving them for 34years now and have driven lots of different makes, even a Coventry climax a few times No power steering it was a bitch to steer!
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    Gas forklift bottle level indicator

    I didn't mean get a bulk tank, I meant the gauge bottle. You didn't specify on your OP that you have a guy deliver to you. If so, and you have a spare, why bother weighing it? Just wait till the truck splutters to a halt,then change the bottle. ( we sometimes do that, but it's embarrassing and...
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    Gas forklift bottle level indicator

    The forklift I drive has a built in Gauge. We fill ours from a bulk tank, Sometimes twice a day! I would have thought the safest way, would be to get one of these bottles, Ask your Calor agent what deal they can do. Also please remember that they also have a safe working life and should be...
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    Newbie - what tool for this?

    I'd still vote for a bench sander. Loads of dust though
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    Newbie

    I know there is a Hack Space in Leeds. They are very knowledgeable and have machines you can use. That may be a good start. https://leedshackspace.org.uk/
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    Newbie - what tool for this?

    great reply and nice offer there Steve. As you say, people have to start somewhere. Of course, then there is the shed, more machines and loads of hand tools to come. :D (only joking,do what your comfortable with and ask on here if you are unsure) All the best with it.
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    Newbie - what tool for this?

    according to his profile, Martinjoop is in Ryde. Having just fixed my bench sander, I would pop it on there. Done in a couple of minutes. intrigued by what the item is though. Door wedge?
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    Glueing plastic to wood

    I agree, Model shops are getting rarer, We are lucky and have 2 RC shops. One, Optimum Models, has all the stuff you list.
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    Glueing plastic to wood

    All good food for thought there. Thank you. We have a model shop specializing in RC near us. I'll try them at the weekend. I will report what happens when it's done :P
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    Glueing plastic to wood

    Hi all. I have just finished a toy lorry, I glued a piece of plastic from a Christmas present as a windscreen. The glue was a CA, The glue seems to have reacted with the plastic and it has fogged in places. I'm making another one hopefully to see a improvement in my woodworking and I want to...
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    Reciprocating Saw Blades

    simple answer, Yes you do need different blades. More complicated is which one? Loads of makes and quality out there
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    A bodgers workbench

    very nice looking bench there. You must really must put some crap on it so It looks like my bench!
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    Aldi bandsaw help

    As a matter of interest, How did you put it together the first time, So I don't make the same mistake!
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    Chrismas

    +3 :ho2
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    Is magnolia any good for turning.?

    Wouldn't it be a bit runny? I thought that was for painting on walls. LOL :lol: :D :wink: (sorry, It's Christmas and I just couldn't resist)
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    Aldi bandsaw help

    Any help?
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    Aldi bandsaw help

    can you explain in what way you can't get it back together? The mechanism is renowned for getting clogged with sawdust, which I guess is the reason you took it apart in the first place.
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    Auction

    Thought this maybe of interest to someone. http://www.johnpye.co.uk/project/public ... 9KE6-nkirE
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    Which Epoxy Resin (+ colour)

    http://www.dwrplastics.com Is my preferred supplier for stuff like that. Slow cure, fast cure, lots of colours as well. He is closed now until after Christmas. But Danny is a great bloke to deal with.
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