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by thecyke
Fri 23 Nov, 2007 12:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: mitre trimmer Q
Replies: 0
Views: 1883

mitre trimmer Q

My finger is hovering over the purchase button on an Axminster Mitre trimmer to sort out all the not-quite-45 degree cuts I am getting lately. Can i ask what a "Top Trim Attachment" is please? Also, as I will have precut the wood i will not be getting the "Cut Length Attachment" ...
by thecyke
Thu 22 Nov, 2007 9:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: need some more morso advice
Replies: 18
Views: 9501

thecyke - advice: visit one of the nice framers from NI who participate on this forum - they will show you what a Morso does.. The very best advice would be to go on a training course as you really do need to cover some very basic aspects of this business before you launch yourself on an unsuspecti...
by thecyke
Thu 22 Nov, 2007 6:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: need some more morso advice
Replies: 18
Views: 9501

need some more morso advice

Lo all, I'm still on my quest to learn about the renowned Morso Guillotine before splashing the cash and have a few quick q's 1. How neat is the cut? Is it very smooth and 100% ready for immediate use or does the cut need some finishing such as a little sanding or smoothing? 2. How easy is it to get...
by thecyke
Tue 20 Nov, 2007 10:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: good hand mitre saw? recommendation?
Replies: 9
Views: 22158

quality advice, thanks to all, this is a great forum for a relative newbie like myself, thanks for being such a friendly bunch =)
by thecyke
Tue 20 Nov, 2007 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: good hand mitre saw? recommendation?
Replies: 9
Views: 22158

good hand mitre saw? recommendation?

Lo all, With the current hand mitre saw i am using i get a shocking number of cuts that arent 45 degrees at all which is causing me no end of grief. I'm after a new good model, this one was recommended to me; Proman mitre saw http://www.axminster.co.uk/product.asp?pf_id=23027&name=proman&use...
by thecyke
Sun 18 Nov, 2007 1:24 am
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: desktop morso wanted - pref in N Ireland
Replies: 6
Views: 7289

Lemon_Drop wrote:You could keep a watch on the Buy And Sell site which the website of a magazine which is based in Ireland,

http://www.buyandsell.ie/
thats some spectacular advice thank you, thats a real breakthrough, just have to hunt down the sides of the sofa and try and come up with the readies now :D
by thecyke
Sat 17 Nov, 2007 7:41 pm
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: desktop morso wanted - pref in N Ireland
Replies: 6
Views: 7289

thanks for the info guys, sorry it took me a while to reply, was in hospital with an infection there, all well now though. thats great advice on the desktop model, so i'll have to go for a full model then. My location is such a problem as machines come up every week on ebay for sensible money, but t...
by thecyke
Sun 11 Nov, 2007 9:55 pm
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: desktop morso wanted - pref in N Ireland
Replies: 6
Views: 7289

desktop morso wanted - pref in N Ireland

Lo all, first time post so be gentle! I'm a part time framer wanting to move my equipment upmarket before I attempt to go full time. I need a desktop morso guillotine as the floor standing one is out of my price range anytime this decade! Or if anyone can recommend some other machine that cuts perfe...