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    Hex screwdriver bits?

    Lidls do sets with them in it.
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    Where to buy a draw knife online?

    Set up Paypal goes via bank i pay everything with it rather than cards. Tyzacks at Shoreditch N1 do Draw knives and there is or was the Gaff at Battlesbridge that sells old tut(Antiques and tools etc) If not do a search for a blacksmith your way that makes them
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    FFX changes.

    For those that posted about FFX going down the swany Well ITS those over in the East of London have taken on the FFX set up so any that subscribed to FFX should get an email inviting them to sign into ITS for news letters etc.
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    HELP I need a new desktop PC

    If going with an SSD go plus 1TB as the read/write speed on smaller drives is a lot slower. Crucial have a good range that is reliable plus Samsung is ok. I build my own PC's along with modding as mine has a water cooling system. Windows don't support 7 but many still use it perfectly fine and...
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    Led light panels

    Was just about to post the same!.
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    A potential scam ?

    Scam site the address and locations don't tally up typical Chinese scam site have them many times in the fishing world.
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    Paint spec for renovated sash windows

    Well if have in workshop many thin coats are better than one fat coat!
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    Paint spec for renovated sash windows

    One issue with Spraying is the paint is only just touching the surface and almost dry.
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    Paint spec for renovated sash windows

    Hamiltons used to do Ranges of Bristle brushes and there that was aimed at trade top end was Congo which had the shortest bristles which are a bit like when run a brush in!.Then had Perfection then Perfection plus which had the longest bristles and a much fuller flag so a very solid brush why...
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    Paint spec for renovated sash windows

    Rarer than Chickens milk these day's!
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    Paint spec for renovated sash windows

    You can't go far wrong with Dulux Weathershield and there are a few other things also but exteriors need a more solid paint than interiors and Linseed paints oxidise ie yellow. Water based paints and finishes nahh you can't play with them so have to brush and leave as go tacky/grab straight...
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    Damaged 60 1/2 block plane thread - replacement?!

    Pretty sure same thread pitch just two sizes and one screws into body while other thread brings blade in and out
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    Exhaust refurb

    Primer needs to be heat stabilised also though or will cook and peel One of the best thing for rust removals are Zipp wheels they do a few types and work on angle grinders and they also do a flat one that fits in a drill it's a sort of plastic impregnated with wire and for dealing with seams
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    Circular Saw for cutting Oak Sleepers - recommendations needed

    If your going to go with railway sleepers ie covered//full of creosote/oil/pee and whatever your going to need a "saw" as they gum everything up. If needing first cut to take home either a decent chainsaw or brushless twin battery recip saw with outside wood blade!. Plush bucket of likes of...
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    Circular Saw for cutting Oak Sleepers - recommendations needed

    If your looking at that saw this one is better and a 2nd blade https://www.diy.com/departments/dewalt-18v-dcs565n-xr-brushless-compact-165mm-circular-saw-bare-tool-2x-blades/5056709506898_BQ.prd?alt=true It's a Brushless motor so more power and battery runs for longer. check on here have them...
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    Circular Saw for cutting Oak Sleepers - recommendations needed

    If you buy used need to check the oil pump as many never check the oil and just steam ahead so runs dry which means pump is toast.
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    Metal shed for workshop?

    And if building one make sure fastened to the ground! "Properly" Years back built a 10x8 one for someone i got involved late on and told them we will need fixings! then once had waded through a million and 1 parts found fixings was included, bit like rawl bolts'ish. Once had shed up told them...
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    Folkstone Fixings (FFX) placed into Administration

    One of the Reasons why i avoid Amazon like the Plague! They hasten the end for many places = Less choice for us and pay whatever price Amazon desires?
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