@boo  it’s going to be encased in a glass cabinet I was very careful and looked after my bench when I built it. Now it has various patches of coloured stain, holes drilled through it and solder burns. Its made…   Read more»

My truss rod arrived today, so slot routed and fillet made. My routing jig slipped by about 1mm when I clamped it, so new centreline drawn. I can visualise all my good clamps hanging in my caravan shed.

@robin 😂 Brilliant! I bet your wife loves that. It must seem like everyone apart from her, to her.

@boo 
Hi Boo, I think it’s a trait that I inherited from my dad, and I’ve got my daughter thinking the same way too. She sends me photos of stuff she finds washed up asking if i want it.

@swepri 😂 Nope, it’s going to be encased in a glass cabinet. Oh, just realised I need to build a glass cabinet. 😂

@robin Hahaha….. Nice one Robin, that’s really cool. I love the fact that your wife saw rubbish and you saw a bending iron. I’m exactly the same, I never want to throw out the stuff I find.