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RE: Jab Date!!

That’s how it’s been for me too @rocknroller912. Carol probably thinks I’ve been joking when I’ve commented that the Weds-Thurs-Sat cycle has kept me...

5 years ago
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RE: Jab Date!!

I believe that all the logistics behind vaccine distribution is being run by the military. Want a job doing properly, ask the professionals (and I do...

5 years ago
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RE: Polishing Compound (Using a hand drill pad! - what could possibly go wrong!)...

@darrenking - please add me to your list of expressors of possible interest without any kind of firm commitment ... tag me when you post the pics / up...

5 years ago
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RE: Pot holes!

So, what, @Boo - are you suggesting that Carol takes *all* the blame herself? Not very gentlemanly ... hope she doesn't see this thread ...

5 years ago
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RE: Jab Date!!

Well, I'm certainly older (and a lot less firm) than I used to be @Boo - but the schedule still said end-April for my jab - ie I'm not collecting my p...

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RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake)

The main time drag has been a decorating project that my wife "suggested". Hall, stairs and landing. It was a *big* job. But that's now done, the ...

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RE: Hello from North Carolina!

Hi Brad I'll add my (slightly belated) welcome too - always good to have another member on here posting pics of their builds. I'm always envious...

5 years ago
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RE: Benches

I like your planning!!

5 years ago
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RE: Metal Flake (Large Silver Flake)

If it's OK with you @Boo, I'll leave the petrol (diesel) tank where it is. I'm pretty sure it doesn't need a spray job just yet ... 😆 (I realise ...

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RE: Pot holes!

to be fair, that was more due to Carol's "speed reading" than Boo's fault 😉 Though, perhaps @Boo should take half the blame??? 😆

5 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #002

Been there, done that! Best thing is probably to mix up a little sawdust and glue, and fill the hole. It'll disappear.

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RE: Robin's build #002

Gets top marks from me. Anyone who takes the time and trouble to make the back look good like that gets my vote. I *hate* using cheap bits of black ...

5 years ago
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RE: Robin's build #002

@Robin - have you got a link to that? (Sorry for all the individual posts btw - I'm catching up on your thread, and posting replies as I get to some...

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RE: Robin's build #002

Rubbish @Robin - you've carved an easy-access neck joint heel there - great design improvement ...

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RE: Finally gotten started with my first bandsman!

Just don't treat the top as "sacrificial" like Mark does with his bench tops @osceola 😉

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RE: Pot holes!

Exactly as @mattbeels and @frocesterbill have said earlier. A 1mm difference in diameter is just 0.5mm either side of the pot (if it's centred in the...

5 years ago
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RE: 99% happy ending

Are you using a pillar drill for the holes @rockpile99, or a standard handheld? To avoid risk of recurrence, you can make a complete headstock templ...

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RE: Benches

Nice workspace extension @Robin ... won't be long, and you'll have "re-purposed" the whole garage ...

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