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  1. Dalboy

    Axminster accessories

    Seeing Marks question about the eccentric chuck can anyone tell me if the accessories that fit into the c jaws will fit into other chucks without any problem. In other words are the tapers the same
  2. L

    The Tormek and the Skew...

    Does anyone on here have a Tormek with a standard wheel...and have trouble sharpening a skew? I bought a slew a couple of years back from Axminster. Can't remember off the top of my head but I think it was Diamec or something like that. I couldn't get it sharp...or shaped...in fact, the Tormek...
  3. B

    Chestnut Melamine Lacquer Problem

    Ive used many cans of Chestnut Melamine Lacquer (Aerosol) sprayed over Cellulose Sanding Sealer and have had great results but today I opened a new can and sprayed to find: 1. The lacquer didnt dry as quickly as normal 2. As the lacquer dried it formed lots of tiny air bubbles leaving a rough...
  4. T

    Sierra failures

    I have had a couple of Sierras that I gave as presents last year returned to me where the mechanism seems to have sheared off any one have this problem
  5. Les ELm

    Can you ..........

    See a problem here? Les
  6. Bucks

    Yunstone

    I've just turned my first piece of Yunstone, but it has a lot of white flecks that make it look a mess! is this normal of Yunstone? If not can anyone tell me what the problem is? Sorry it's not the best picture.
  7. bluntchisel

    Had a useful parcel delivered today!

    Hi, Guys, We all know that this forum is full of blokes who are generous enough to pass on their knowledge, and even some who pass on more material things...and I've just received a package from one of the latter! Many thanks, Buckeye, for the three tiny grub screws and the carbide tip - your...
  8. Freck Fraser

    Trouble Logging On.

    I have been unable to logon thru either my browser or Tapatalk on my mobile since yesterday afternoon, thinking the site was down I thought nothing of it, but I was still getting updates thru on tapatalk, although I couldn't access anything so I knew the forum was still active. I was still...
  9. F

    Tapatalk and system errors

    Just a quick update on the errors that have been cropping up now and then, which are hopefully now all sorted. I quick change of PHP version has hopefully done the trick (no- don't ask me to explain, when it comes to PHP I just follow orders) but I've been told there is still a problem with...
  10. rayf6604

    Problem Viewing Profiles

    Just to let those who can fix a potential problem that may be known about already, every member I click on to view their profile returns this message: Fatal error: Call to undefined function can_view_private_albums() in /home/slug1960/public_html/includes/class_profileblock.php on line 1038 It...
  11. Buckeye

    CA Activator

    I have just bought 12 400ml cans of CA Activator and it is the lowest price I have ever seen apart from the No Nonsense Activator that is no longer available. I have used this brand before and haven't found a problem with it, I think I paid slightly more for my last 12 tins of 200ml Soudal. 12...
  12. wm460

    Too late to worry now.

    Too late to worry now. And the penalty for “Treason” is..?. from Larry Pickering. When our feminists ignore the genital mutilation, oppression of women, rape of little children of both sexes, we have a problem. When our Politicians condemn an elected member of the Dutch Parliament for...
  13. Winemaker

    2 pens made this week

    Two pens I made this week Tradition fountain pen dressed in Bog Oak Gentlemen's pen dressed in Walnut Had a problem with fitting the ink cartridge in the gentleman's pen :thinks: it would not fit had to break the seal then put in anyone had this problem ??
  14. flexi

    Wedding pen

    Hi all, i was asked to make a pen for a person as a gift to a wedding redgistrar... The biggest problem was to choose what colour fittings gold or chrome...:thinks:
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