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gobbypunk

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  1. Hi mate you are totaly right will make an effort over the weekend
  2. Hi Lez,we make everything from chopping boards to beds,coffee tables ,benches,mirrors one of our statement pieces is a treasure chest made from a big log hollowed out with some cool reclaimed handles and hinges and we mix in some chainsaw carvings Owls, are a good seller and some of my girlfriends Stained Glass
  3. Hi Steve thanks looked at that listing and its out of my price range but did spot 3 old bits of kit so keeping my eye on them .
  4. Yeah facebook market place etc is a must our daughter just lent us her posh camera so we can take good photos ,I am just not that good with facebook etc but will have to work it out
  5. Hi Lez no sadly work has not picked up and Saul and Khriss dont worry I will do my best to do a vid
  6. Hi guys I have finally managed to get my new mill set up just need to check all the bolts oil etc and then away to go anything I should look out for before I turn the key Cheers Mark
  7. Hi I have one and did find the same thing a few yrs ago so a fellow chainsaw carver told me to just get belt sander belts and cut them down and I have now done that for yrs and yrs and not had hardly any problems with belts snapping , thin belts from screwfix are total rubbish
  8. I was watching a program about Bats dieing out en masse and then I was thinking we used to get bats in our garden etc but notso much this year and guess what bats eat loads of mozzies maybe a connection
  9. A woodland mills would be a good bet a bit more expensive but good resale .
  10. Its the Very expensive black walnut again
  11. I would take it away for nothing to help out not much heart wood branch unions may give some nice grain but will be an arse to move and drying the boards will also be a issue with all the branch unions ,its the kinda of thing I would say I can make you a mirror or something for all of it
  12. So I just sold the Kitty multi machine I had and now cant decide bench top planner thicknesser or surface planner thicknesser what would you lot choose
  13. Hi guys so before I cut this up for scrap does anyone want it for free just come and take it its in shaftesbury dorset I will leave it a week before I cut it up its about 10ft long Cheers Mark
  14. No I mean like an old WW2 base we had a big travellers site there
  15. Hi AJS have you lived in crowbourough long is the old american base still there or have they built houses on it
  16. Why not coat with resin ideal for worktops and will seal up any holes and worm ideal for that soft looking top .
  17. I have enough saws 3 ms180 and 2 of them need mending 2 small huskys ,1 880 a big old Sthil with no numbers on it and a small echo carving saw ,so yeah happy to offer any that come my way .
  18. Where is the best place to get a handle I have an axe I found in the brook when walking my dog cleaned up a treat I just dont have time to make a handle Cheers Mark
  19. Why would I get told off
  20. Hi does anyone want this saw the cord is stuck out no idea if it works was given to me the other day so thought I would offer it before I take it to the tip
  21. Oh for ****************s Sake can we not Stop all this slagging a bit of piss take is fine but come on guys lets not **************** things up we have a cool comunity full of knowledge cant we play nice
  22. Its a shame resin is so bloody expensive ,have you seen that couple on youtube called the Creative Couple I think ,the amounts of resin they use is mad I wish I had that kind of money and as you know resin only needs the smallest crack and its leaking out everywhere do post some pics when its done,
  23. Hi yeah thats the kind of way I have just set mine up and being just on 2inch bearers even with big logs 2 of us with hooks should be able to roll them onto the bed its moving the logs round the yard we our yard is part of a farm complex and the farmer has like 3 tele handlers and he would not even rent me one for an after noon

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