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  1. As a result of bad health during the first half...

    As a result of bad health during the first half of this year I have was not able to do much.

    The procedure is quite EZ and I will do some instructions in due course, but at present I still have a...
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    Michael. I too like Cutlist - I recommend it...

    Michael.

    I too like Cutlist - I recommend it to all my customers here in the UK.
    Our kitchen planning software can produce parts lists for import into cutlist for board layout.

    On the subject...
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    My Hitachi M12V2 (1/2") Router My Trend T5...

    My Hitachi M12V2 (1/2") Router
    My Trend T5 (1/4") Router
    My Triton CS
    All my EZ tools.
    A Drill press I bought in a sale
    A small 3.5V cordless screwdriver I bought from a store called B&Q in the...
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    I had similar problems here in the UK, where we...

    I had similar problems here in the UK, where we experience very diverse changes in the weather all year round. My workshop is a 30ft x 20ft timber and concrete block structure with a roller door and...
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    Merry Xmas to all.

    http://www.uko.com/files/xmas.gif

    Wishing you all a merry xmas and a prosperous new year.
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    Has anyone tried these. ...

    Has anyone tried these.

    http://www.empirelevel.com/squares/rafter_squares/


    They are available in the UK and the retailer says they are the most accurate and popular squares in the US.

    None...
  7. We don't have Tornados here in the UK - but where...

    We don't have Tornados here in the UK - but where I llive does suffer extremely high winds, and trees have been known to be demolished.

    The idea of building this way is that the 'logs' are not...
  8. I am in the process of laying it all out - lots...

    I am in the process of laying it all out - lots of new benches and cabinets to make.

    I am now busy planning a trip to Scotland next week and New York in November so will post a tour when its done...
  9. I had a re-think about the building and have...

    I had a re-think about the building and have extended it to incorporate a workshop and garage and have ended up with this - 32 feet x 18 feet.
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    It took less than a week of man-hours from...
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    It works. Try again and check the spelling on the...

    It works. Try again and check the spelling on the page :D
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    Nice shop Dave. What did you use on the floor?

    Nice shop Dave.
    What did you use on the floor?
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    Thanks for the info Wes. From the sound of...

    Thanks for the info Wes.


    From the sound of it I guess I'll stick with the concrete and probably lay a wooden floor in due course.

    Thanks again.
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    Wes, Armstrong don't seem to do Medintech in the...

    Wes,
    Armstrong don't seem to do Medintech in the UK. Is this the same stuff?

    http://www.armstrong.com/commfloor/eunw/uk/gb/line_detail.app?lineId=1783.0

    I will soon be at the stage where I...
  14. The way the logs interlock means it does not need...

    The way the logs interlock means it does not need bolting down - the building weight holds it in place.

    it can be erected straight onto concrete or a dwarf wall block base, but I have mine placed...
  15. As I mentioned in the previous reply, I borrowed...

    As I mentioned in the previous reply, I borrowed a tool from a european contact - that's how I did the T&G. However it can be done using a standard T&G set such as these
    ...
  16. The Boards are 40mm x 125mm (US equivalent would...

    The Boards are 40mm x 125mm (US equivalent would be 1.5" x 4.75").

    Here is a picture of the actual profile.

    http://www.uko.com/images/profile.jpg

    As you can see it is a contoured profile...
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    How long is the board? Do you have a router? ...

    How long is the board?

    Do you have a router?

    The cheapest and most effective way is if you could place the board on a flat surface - bow side up.

    Place a peice of flat material just longer...
  18. Not any more - but there are a lot of 'Cowboy'...

    Not any more - but there are a lot of 'Cowboy' builders :eek:

    Glad you appreciated the info.
  19. Sorry Brett. In my rush to take the pics I put...

    Sorry Brett. In my rush to take the pics I put the logs the wrong way up - and didn't notice. :o



    Tom, I bought mine from a local dealer who had them on special offer when they first were...
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    You can judge for yourself when you look at the...

    You can judge for yourself when you look at the results in my other thread where I posted the pics of the process.

    The techniques I used were only made possible because I had purchased the EZ...
  21. Yes - its good old Blitey. I live in that...

    Yes - its good old Blitey.

    I live in that massive island called Great Britain in the deep south west - where the sheep have more brains than the inhabitants :D. (Just joking - I'll be lynched if...
  22. In Europe (mostly the scandinavian countries...

    In Europe (mostly the scandinavian countries where there are trees a plenty) there are a large number of building manufacturers using this technique - on anything from a simple 4ftx4ft shed to a full...
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    Ok Guys, As promised - some pictures. ...

    Ok Guys,

    As promised - some pictures.

    Rather than further clutter this topic, I started a new thread for them here

    http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?p=406937#post406937.

    I hope...
  24. Making the Logs for my project - with the best tooling I ever bought.

    Ok Guys here are the first of the pictures from the project mentioned in this thread http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?t=40360 (which turned out to be far more controversial than I expected....
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    I have just returned from a day with customers...

    I have just returned from a day with customers and must say I am surprised at the number of contributions to my post which was originally intended as I said earlier to share my experience.



    My...
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