

Last seen: Mar 13, 2025
Hi Tej, There are numerous other UK suppliers but I’d suggest that you email Mark and Carol and ask how they are fixed for shipping products at the ...
They sound like a good idea until you have to cut, file and dress 24 of them!! Seriously, stainless is a nightmare to work by hand. Not impossible, bu...
Aldi and Lidl are really great for Parma ham, mozzerella and cheap Ritter bars but I think that any tools, possibly other than clamps, should definite...
Now there’s a combination of words I never expected to hear from you TV!!
Hi @peebee, Great. Just email me at darren.king@bagpress.com and I'll sort it out for you. Cheers Darren
The answer to that question depends on the specified diameter of your metric equivalent drills. A 12.7mm drill is a perfectly acceptable, and very acc...
The difficulty is in machining the repair block by hand even if you have template for it. Feeding something only a few centimetres is size past a cutt...
I would always recommend that a repair patch of the type we are discussing be bonded with an structural adhesive such as epoxy rather than a PVA. If y...
Ok, so could the repair patches/blocks be made of birch or poplar plywood? These would be pretty cheap and cheerful (and strong) and a capping of soli...
Has anyone else been getting links to these little gems! Toyah's actually quite conservatively dressed in this one! For a reportedly very serious mu...
Sending GCode data to a CNC controller is a bit like asking Marvin to open and shut doors! You could probably run your router from an MSDOS machine fo...
Hi TV, it depends a little on the construction of the collet but it is more likely that a 1'8" collet could successfully take a 3mm cutter than the ot...
Hi @boo, I don't think you need worry about the strength of an end grain block going in there, as you said the stress is being exerted forward of th...
Hi TV, Hopefully you've got 6mm and/or 1/4" collet and 3.2mm (1/8") collets. I would suggest using the 6mm Wealden spirals for cut out and clearance ...
HI @jamesbisset, I don't see why not. The jig just provides a method of easily producing a template allowing you to machine a recess that precisely ma...
Nice looking machine TV! And don't forget accurate! They will be the most accurate mistakes you have ever made and if you keep pressing the button y...
Sorry @jonhodgson, I got confused. Same answer applies, it's great.
Hi @russ It is, without doubt, one of the most useful little bits of kit in my workshop. Surprisingly powerful, it comes with about three or four di...
Or a piece of tape even!