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gobbypunk

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  1. Yep Chainsaw Bars Co.Uk ,Rob is a font of info and a totaly nice guy
  2. Hi Khriss I have a big old curtin but its so F###ing heavy that even dragging it along the yard is hard work I need something easy and quick to deal with , on tuesday I was cutting the last of some WRC for the small Est I look after and I took the top off one of the log braces a stupid mistake it cut all the way through it ,got home and my box of ripper 37,s was leaning on my back door,got monkey puzzle and walnut lined up next
  3. Nice build you should be chuffed ,whats it like inside have you clad the walls .
  4. Hi does anyone want this saw for free it needs work the pull cord is stuck or the engine is sized, it was given to me I don't want it so before it goes to the tip, its the 2.nd time I have asked on here so if no takers this time off to the tit is
  5. Hi no the grit pads screw on to the grinder give me your address and I will send you one as I have about 5 of them. Happy Christmas Mark
  6. So got a bit of a shock when I rang Axminster Tools and they quoted me £180 for a chuck kit I sold my old lathe for £50 and was hoping to use that for a chuck but no chance I was surprised at how expensive it was but hey I got to get one
  7. Cool thanks Chippy thats the kind of info I was needing
  8. Hi Saul you are totaly right maybe we could just come up with a few pages of do and dont and then advertise on sawmilling directory those of us willing to do lessons at least then we would mostly be all saying the same we prob would anyway but just a thought
  9. Um as for the legal issues for trailers before I got my old mill that was on a trailer we had a thread on hear all about it and in the end I rang the dvsa and a firm that sell trailers and quote under 750 kilos no paper work is needed
  10. Ha no not hook and loop they have a screw thing that goes on the thread of the grinder
  11. So a question for all you wood turners ,when I had my accident and couldnt walk I started to do wood turning was donated some ni e chisels so I now have a clarke lathe that the head stack turns outward to do quite big stuff but I want a chuck for it so I looked on ebay and axminster tools and there were loads so can you guys please give me some help in what to get ,I want to make bowls and vases and when I get the hang of it turn quite big things . Thanks Mark
  12. Yeah Grinling Gibbons always carved in lime and his carvings are F###ing totaly amazing
  13. Hi oh dont get me wrong it will be ok for starting out on my mates brother made a fitted kitchen with the kitty just sold
  14. Ha so the right way up all good for once
  15. Ha I just sold a kitty combo it was ok ish but defo a hobby machine like the shopsmith
  16. I think I pay like 15 for 30 discs from our independent tool shop
  17. Sorry here are the photos
  18. Oh bugger will have another go sorry
  19. So lucky to get this, we were driving past this house just up the road from our yard and spotted it on the drive stopped and asked the mate says to me a timber merchant was already going to have it, so I give the matey my card and says to him if it don't happen please give me a call and he did, its so effing heavy and it has some nice burr on it can't wait to mill it
  20. Hi you can get a backing pad and discs from screwfix so much better than a flap disc filling sander other people call them power file its like a small belt sander but you can do so much with one the makita one is the best but not cheap ,where to in the country are you based ,you are welcome to come visit and have a gander at the power tools I use and do some carving it would be a good excuse to do some carving havent done any in like ages .Cheers Mark
  21. Hi I would be up for helping put a course together maybe a few of us could do something between us

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