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    New Large Slab Levelling/Milling Table

    The sled doesn’t need a vice like grip and with carefull adjustment of the bolts holding the router to the linear bearings you can get the cutter ‘level’ ….but there will always be a small level of play in the bearings so you will see a slight striping effect from the milling cutter…….easily...
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    New Large Slab Levelling/Milling Table

    The rails are 20mm As with any milling of wood care needs to be taken on changes of grain and soft/hard spots etc. I have a spill board cutter with replaceable cutter tips which gives a good cut and only ever try to take 1mm per pass….this seems to reduce the rip outs …..but it does still...
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    floor to ceiling wardrobe

    A vent near the base and at the top of the cabinet plus if you’ve fitted a false rear panel the same in that would assist the airflow. I had an ikea chest if drawers in the corner of a a bedroom once close to a solid stone wall that got affected by damp/black mould growth
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    Folkstone Fixings (FFX) placed into Administration

    Rent reviews are built into commercial leases and increases are paid to the leaseholder. Business rates are a separate issue and paid to the local authority, the ratings are set and appeals against the rateable value are administered by a government department
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    Folkstone Fixings (FFX) placed into Administration

    HMRC are the prime creditor and always get their money before anyone else ….i had a two companies I’d done consulting work for go bust in the early 2000’s lost over £2k
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    floor to ceiling wardrobe

    Particular issue if your in an older house with solid walls
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    varnishing small parts

    A wipe on varnish/oil mix would be easier to apply and get an even finish
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    Charity Shop finds.

    From its age it’s probably an Imperial calibrated level …..awkward to use with metric timber 🤪🤪🤪🤪🤪🤪
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    Lets see your wood

    Ah …men comparing the size of their wood 😂😂😂😂😂😂
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    portable chisel storage

    This is what I’ve used for portable storage https://www.nisbets.co.uk/vogue-canvas-knife-wallet-10-slots/d701
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    Copper clad worktops?

    A 1/4” shank tungsten carbide die grinder bit would be ideal ….flat sided cylinder ones are easily available.
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    FTAGH Hole saw selection

    Cheers
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    FTAGH Hole saw selection

    I’ll take them if you can pm with postage cost
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    Surfacing with a router

    They aren’t cheap but it’s like a knife through butter with a properly set up cutter like the one Ollie referenced
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    Flattening a “slab”

    If it’s not too costly to post to me etc ….a straightforward bit of work on my 8x4 ft linear rail setup I use for large slabs. Or you could drive up one weekend and I’ll talk you through/help you flatten it yourself etc
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    Osmo Polyx Oil Raw 3044 Advice

    ‘Meths’ is methanol or methyl alcohol. Methylated spirit is commonly known as denatured alcohol. It is basically ethanol/methanol mix that has additives that make it poisonous, very smelly and dangerous to consume. These additions to the ethanol 'denature' it.
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    Copper clad worktops?

    The citric acid from the cutting of lemons will have fun with the copper I think
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    Copper clad worktops?

    Worktops for a show kitchen for people who don’t cook ….springs to mind
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    Copper clad worktops?

    Deep pockets needed
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    Finish for chestnut

    The satin varnish addition helps but a small amount of rustins driers additive is very effective at reducing sticky patches
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