gobbypunk
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Nice boards like tony said would make a nice table Cheers Mark
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I have a fair bit of yew some may be good enough for long bows if any one wants to come and have a look just message me Cheers Mark
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Why do you all say beech just fire wood when butterfly spalted beech tables or just spalted beech coffee tables are just stunning I am always after spalted beech send some my way Cheers Mark
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just had another look on ebay so there is another cheep one with an flexible extension for £26 ish or the makita one for £90 and a seckond hand one not sure what make for £40 its a no brainer the makita one if you have the money if not the cheep one who knows the cheep one may go on for yrs do let us know what you go for and what it is like I am at the moment looking for an orbital sander and cant decide what to go for I dont want to spend too much as they dont seem to last more than 18 months 2yrs Cheers Mark
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So very sorry if there is anything we can do just ask after all we are one big family on hear just got no more words our thaughts are with you ,I hope I speek for us all anything we can do just ask Regards Mark
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Hi just looked at that ebay grinder its about the same size as my dremel ok for tiny work but i doubt very much that it would replace a die grinder it always pays to buy good quality tools every time Cheers mark
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Still got a headache and a massive lump on my head and just had to have morning off felling guilty now ,heading to workshop got a lovley holly coffee table to finnish will post picks when done Cheers Mark
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Hi All I was at a local fair yesterday so van is full of carvings etc my jack and breaker bar are in the step for side door that does not work under loads of stuff my next door neighbour gives me a knock flat back tyer lends me a jack no wheel brace so how to crack wheel nuts I think I know I will put a spanner on it and belt it with lump hammer (not a good plan) I hit said spanner it bounces off wheel nut stright up catching me on forhead talk about seeing stars woulnt do that again just thaught I would share my stupidity with you all so you can laugh at my expence Cheers Mark
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That chainsaw attachment looks cool anybody know who sells them or do you think I can just order one from a stihl dealer Cheers Mark
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Hi guys HA my girlfriend makes stained glass give me a few weeks and I will post pics of my glass river table we also have a welder in our workshop so a metal frame will not be a prob watch this space as they say but very nice table looks stunning
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Tree surgeon about to be on watch dog 20:00 bbc1
gobbypunk replied to Rick2517's topic in General chat
Good I am glad he has gone down we pay alot of money to get our tickets and we all know how quickly things can go so wrong if you dont know what you are doing ,and he defo does not picking on the vulnerable is just sick Cheers Mark -
Nice Work like the antlers the best with all the nice timber you have why not try a table? Cheers Mark
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Dont see what problems are just cut the but in half chock it first and just mill it i would think
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Hi Ian am I right in thinking that was done with a router if so did you use it free hand if you did cool using routers free hand is hard work ,nice piece of work have you thaught about maybee putting some colour in it ? nice work Cheers Mark
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If anyone sees a 2ft wide one for sale please can you let me know Cheers Mark
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YEAH same as you all makita and an old B+D be lost without them but never heard about attatchments for them only wider ends for the makita as it comes with a 9mm and you can get a 13mm end bloody expensive though Cheers Mark
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Nice porject would like to see some picks good luck Cheers Mark
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Hi guys I have had a few goes at a chain made a very small one first just to see how it all worked you have to start with a + shape that runs down the log hard to meet up all the cuts in all the vids ive seen they dont show much of that bit planning on having another go soon good luck if you try it Cheers Mark
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Hi bill yes i run an ms880 why what do you need are you looking to buy one I paid £1250 for mine its ace every time i start it i smile Cheers mark
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15ft Yew...what should I do?
gobbypunk replied to johnsonjack_81's question in Homeowners Tree Advice Forum
Hi its your house so if you want to fell the tree just fell it and dont worry you can always plant 2/3 new trees in an appropriate position Cheers Mark -
Hi I am a dorset based carver and would be more than happy to come and do some carving at your event £100+ wuold be good but have a word with your committee as for space I am all self enclosed in my own set up with safety barriers etc I would want to sell my work on the day and if you could provide some carving wood that would be cool why dont you P M me or phone me my phone number is 01258 863705 after 7.30 is best to catch me look forward to hearing from you Cheers Mark
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Hi Bofh I am just in the process of doing what you want to do a few of us managed to rent an old farm building and yard ,I do Chainsaw carving / milling and make just about anything the customer wants we also have a stained glass artist (my girlfriend) and a welder so we can do all sorts of stuff sharing the rent means we get more space cheeper so if you can find some other like minded people the skys the limit but its f*****g hard work 7 days a week since last agust but people are slowly starting to know we are there and work is coming in you are more than welcome to come and see what we have going on if you are i north dorset just ring me 07449 736569 .Good luck GO FOR IT if you dont you may well end up thinking what if and that is no way to go you cant live a life of what ifs Cheers Mark
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Nice work faces are f*****g hard to do .Cool Cheers Mark
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Hi will measure log on saturday when next in my yard Cheers Mark
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Hi, I have just picked up a stick it is still green but I am sure either you or me could get it in a kiln - how many planks do you need? What have you got in mind for it, just out of interest? P M if you are interested or get really stuck Cheers Mark
