@robin I agree with @tv101 removing the name label will leave a worse mess and the wood underneath will be a lighter colour as sound boards darken w...

@tej If use use the wrench method then don’t grip it too tightly the shock of hammering may go up your arm. Also if your wrench is made as a casting...

@robin Good point it depends on whether or not the handles get in the way of the de rusting and polishing, I’m planning to dip the metal in rust cl...

@ tej Difficult I’m trying the same thing with 3 gouges my neighbour gave me and I can’t shift them at all. My next try will be to heat the blade wi...

@steveadams Im on an 8th generation iPad and the play button is non responsive, maybe Covid has crossed species again and got into the software

@steveadams The tipping point with a virus the the amount of it in your body and how your immune system copes, so it’s possible that long term expos...

@steveadams Looking forward to your new videos. You should make one about your Covid experience as there are still lots of Covid deniers out there.

@boo You had better stock up on green paint cause after COP26 in Glasgow the new colour will be 50 shades of green.

A black day for guitar making

@boo I had forgotten about @eddie6string that’s an impressive collection and it looks like he has some painting skills too

@tej Commercial wood producers have a tub of hot melted wax which they dip the ends of the wood in but really anything to seal it is better than not...

@tej Moisture meters on the web

@tej If the wood has been air dried then it needs to have been kept for at least 5 years in a dry place with sticks in between the boards to allow a...

Tej Glad you are sorted now

I don’t believe it let me check if it’s April Fool. Gosh I trIed it and it worked, maybe I will buy an extra lottery ticket this weekend just in case ...

@tej There is a site in Portugal that sells individual Hosco nut files and there is a .009”” one at €19.50. Still pricey but none of these tools ar...

@boo When you move find a house with a workshop space.

@boo Great humour here and I love the poetic license which is what you would expect from a journalist, twisting the truth a bit to make a good story...

@tej I can’t remember my previous comment but you have thrown me a bit as I always work in mm, however I’ve got my head around inches after some thi...