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  1. gobbypunk
    Hi I have plans to make some spheres with cogs for some steampunk lighting but need a big round former and can't go digging around in the scrap yard but I will get there Cheers Mark
  2. gobbypunk
    You must have gone at it 2 days is good going ,I can't wait to get back at it its so doing my head in stuck with pins in my foot , Cheers Mark
  3. gobbypunk
    Hi cool bear how long did he take
  4. gobbypunk
    Oh yeah as soon as I can make even small things I will be , what I need is a extra large metal ball to use as a former got a load of small cogs on order and I am going to have a go at some cog spheres for some steampunk lights etc so if any of you have a big ball bearing you don't want I would give it a good home I just can't go to the scrap yard and look myself oh and to put the icing on the cake I have a chopper being built for me so got to mend as soon as Thanks again for all your kind words Cheers Mark
  5. gobbypunk
    Don't worry as soon as the cast is gone off my wrist I will be out and doing as much as I can I got no accident insurance no savings so got to do whatever I can so I don't loose my workshop
  6. gobbypunk
    Hi guys home from the hospital and with no accident insurance in place things are looking grim might end up having to go e up my workshop and yard there is just no help at all, what is going on when you work hard then have an accident and its just hey tough why do I pay my tax I tell you it ain't right ok rant over back to fracture clinic on Monday hope they take the pins out of my ankle for a cast at least then I could get around better Cheers Mark
  7. gobbypunk
    Hi Guys going home from the hospital tomorrow 2 effing weeks can't wait, yeah defoe lots of thinking what if but that road leads some place shit so planning, designing things to make, also got to mend well I have an old school chopper being built for me Thanks Guys will post gory pictures soon
  8. gobbypunk
    Hi guys thanks so much for the positive comments it means a lot to me I will try to post some pictures of the metal frame work around my ankle the occupational therapy people have been ace ordered me a bed that goes up and down to have at home power wheel chair but the consultant what a posh nob Thanks Guys will keep you posted Gobby Punk.
  9. gobbypunk
    Hi everyone just thought I would let you know that I have really done one number on myself I Fell off a ladder in my yard from 3mtrs plus and landed on a pallet truck with a yew butt on it snapped my ankle and broke my wrist 6wks plaster for the wrist and 6wks pins then 6wks plaster for the ankle and probably 6 months before being able to get back to work will keep you posted
  10. gobbypunk
    oh my god what a massive blow your house was so cool , I have an old De Walt cordless drill 2 batteries , if its any help in re building your tool collection you are most welcome to I would be so sad to loose all my tools prob got some wood chisels as well , give me an address and I will post them , your attitude is amazing I wish you all the luck for the future Cheers Mark
  11. gobbypunk
    Hi how many do you want , do you just want them cut to length if so not much give me a call
  12. gobbypunk
    Hi Ian I can prob help but how would you get them I am in Dorset , you could come and collect them if you want give me a ring on 01258 863705 eve or 07449736569 if you still need them Cheers Mark
  13. gobbypunk
    Hi guys wasnt there someone on hear like ages ago who made their own cart wheels , I am sure I remember seeing the pics but cant remember the mateys name , good luck with it and do take some pics Cheers Mark
  14. gobbypunk
    Hi , thats ace how long did it take you , did you have drawings to work from or did you just have a sortof plan in your head , I quite often just have a sort of plan in my head and just go for it however you did it its F##ing Ace
  15. gobbypunk
    It does look very falic,maybe invest in a grinder with a backing pad it will help with the saw cut marks and just keep at it Cheers Mark
  16. gobbypunk
    Hi what part of the country are you in I am in dorset and you are welcome to come and have a go chainsaw milling with me if you want no worries my mobile is 07449736569
  17. gobbypunk
    Hey didnt think I would be called the public more like a fellow carver but whatever
  18. gobbypunk
    Hi to be fair I did say I was in the St Albans area but I now know better for the future bloody bring a log with me , I carved a small castle tower , doing some jobs for the mother in law them home to Dorset , I tell you the air pollution up hear is bad ,going to leave it till 9pm ish to avoid the M25 traffic
  19. gobbypunk
    Hi Kim so do you have a yard , I would like to pop in and say hi maybe we can all help each other , I have an alaskan milll if you need any milling I can also point you in the direction of some sawmills why not pop in to my yard do you need a place to work my numbers are 01258 863705 and 07449736569 cheers Mark
  20. gobbypunk
    Hi Rob and kim where are you based hopefully not to near me in Shaftesbury there is only so much work to go round
  21. gobbypunk
    So, yes I was pissed off I always help people when and if I can I even stop if I see someone broken down , so thinking we had a comunity worth having I thought Hey I know I will ask the guys on arbtalk having been let down by A1 tree services watford aand was just massively disapointed when my Please help didnt even get a sorry dont live near until I said what I thought my girlfriend said I shouldnt post what I did but hey do you all want to know what I did after setting up my stand demo area at the show I wws driving round looking for scrub land that had a butt on it knocking doors asking do you mind if I take that log got one in the end but still finding it hard t belive that no one on hear knew where I could have got a log so yeah I stand by what I said if you can help and just cant be bothered then I defo think you are a W##ker if the cap fits , Hot grumpy knackerd Gobby Punk
  22. gobbypunk
    Hi guys so none of you live near St albans or know anyone who does that I could get a log from Shame on you all I thought wew were a comunity , to not even get a reply I have a few words for people who cant be bothered to help each other but I would get in trouble if I posted them you all know what I mean one of them begins with W and ends in ERS enough said
  23. gobbypunk
    Hi Bill , yes it seems so much quieter in this new format I dodnt like it as much , Soz I dont know
  24. gobbypunk
    Well thanks guys for your help F##king nice one
  25. gobbypunk
    Hi guys can anyone help I am realey stuck I need a log for doing a chainsaw carving demo this weekend Sun and Mon and have been let down for the one I was going to get , I am in the St Albans area and my mobile is 07449736569 if anyone can help please

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