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  1. Phill05

    Holding spoons

    Hi Rob, One of the things that could help you hold your spoons ( by the way I love them) what I do is holding odd shapes in wood and brass work for clocks so as not to mark items I lined the jaws of a vice with leather I use a gell type glue and it gives a good cushion to hold. The vice is one...
  2. Phill05

    HELP I need a new desktop PC

    I have just gone through the same I was on Win 7 and I purchased refurbished Dell desktop small form on Amazon it says 2022 model running Win 11, I have been able to install some of my old 2005 / 2010 programs and they work fine. They tell me Win 11 updates are a pain but I see you can pause...
  3. Phill05

    Simple Burglar Alarm for Workshop

    I lived / worked on a farm in my younger days and we had break in problems the old farmer wired around the building and the door with the electric fence we never had problems after that, we had some sh-ite thrown at the door and bottles of undrinkable but they never went in again.
  4. Phill05

    For Sale Found in shed

    A few old items I came across whilst clearing out late BIL shed. A Salter balance £5 plus postage. A rather nice deep old fret saw and nearly missed the stick with all the old blades in. £10 plus postage. A collection of hacksaw blade all in stored condition unused they are in tens of different...
  5. Phill05

    spare blade for stanley no 8 plane

    What size is the blade? I have a S Ashton of Sheffield 2" wide with iron and wedge going spare.
  6. Phill05

    Is this scots pine?

    100% Pitch pine.
  7. Phill05

    Thread repair?

    It could be cheaper with taps and dies.
  8. Phill05

    Fobco Star Restoration

    "so she’ll never know" You want to bet on that!!! Pick up some Citric acid that will sort it out for you.
  9. Phill05

    Fobco Star Restoration

    Take off the pulley cover on top, run some WD40 around the shaft. Release the locking leaver for the head and tap the bolt in to release spray some oil in, leave the leaver locked below to stop the head from slipping down, then block the base from turning and try moving the head left to right it...
  10. Phill05

    Losing a pet

    Robin, I think we all have all have a great life with our Best friends and it's so very sad they have to move on, all we are left with are the sweet memories. Toby was from a rescue centre cowering in a corner he growled at me the first time we met but I fell in love with the little lad and we...
  11. Phill05

    Losing a pet

    My best friend Toby has been passed 6 years still miss the little rogue everyday. Ready for a day out shopping. I did a carving after he passed on, It depicts one of his loves. He stood watching the cat in the walnut tree the cat was watching the mouse and while all was watching each other...
  12. Phill05

    Moss

    Ha Ha you missed the 2 dry days out. ;)
  13. Phill05

    Mike Pekovich and his Muntins

    Agree as Joes above and I was taught always with the grain Not across.
  14. Phill05

    Replacing rusty screws

    Take out the screws if no damage to holes spray holes in timber with WD40 and let dry clean old screws in Citrric acid and warm up and dip in Briwax or Bee wax and reuse the screws if they have no damage to them.
  15. Phill05

    Moss

    Yes "Wet and Forget" will get rid of it it needs two days dry to work then you will see it going brown when dead power wash off then next year it needs another coat to keep clean.
  16. Phill05

    Joke Thread 5

    PREGNANCY Q & A Q: Should I have a baby after 35? A: No, 35 children is enough. Q: I'm two months pregnant now. When will my baby move? A: With any luck, right after he finishes college. Q: What is the most reliable method to determine a baby's ***? A: Childbirth. Q: My wife is five...
  17. Phill05

    Shaft coupling

    You press key 2 then press key 1 and Viola you have 21 :rolleyes:
  18. Phill05

    Shaft coupling

    I don't think you need a coupler for that direct in the chuck as you show should be fine.
  19. Phill05

    Vice lining?

    I also have the Elu superjaws you can use and abuse this one it got used for everything metal, stone, wood, best one ever made in my opinion no leather on this one, only down side it takes up quite a bit of floor space, but you can fold it up and store till next time. On the wood vice I always...
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