The Framers Forum

Hi All,

I am looking for someone in or close to Dorset that can recondition my Morso guillotine that has been stored away and is looking a little sorry for itself.

It has some minor rust issues, the blades need checking and a few odd nut'n'bolts might need replacing etc.

On the rust note, is it ...

Hi,

I'm placing an order for some liming wax.

I want to order some extra finishes and thus get the most from the delivery charge!

So far 1 x liming wax, 1 x bronze brush, 1 x 10 pack retouch crayons.

I am thinking of sticking to the Liberon range as that's what keeps getting mentioned.

For ...

Hi All,

Currently trying to get all my framing equipment sorted.

Have a bit of a dilemma though...

Should I,

a) Buy a 2nd hand underpinner from maybe ebay? Looking at something like a Cassese CS88 which are going for around £300-£400?

b) Wait until June (when they will be in stock) and buy a ...

Thanks Mitreman,

My folks live in Kettering, so may pop over when visiting!

Thanks to everyone that replied.

Constructed my work bench today and used a height of around 38"/39" which seems about right.

Have to say one thing about getting a 48" mount cutter, a 4' bit of MDF is obviously just that bit short, but not to worry though. Can't wait to get cutting!

Just need my ...

Hi,

I've just bought a Logan 655 Framer's Edge mount cutter for what I think is a good price.

I am looking to make a bench from MDF approximately 6' x 4' (oh, is that a fair size btw.)

I was wondering if anyone has thoughts on what would be the optimum working height for the bench.

I am 6'2 ...

Limited on budget (although I guess everyone is at the moment! lol)

Was thinking alternatively of buying an M3 but "out of stock until June!!!"

Any thoughts on an alternative solution whilst waiting until then?

Am just starting up, so don't need a high speed solution, but also don't want to spend ...