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"Been working on this lil uke today, got so far then realised ive only got three tune…" Mike replied Aug 19, 2017 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"I just recieved some fret wire i ordered from a chinese supplier, took about two and…" Mike replied Aug 13, 2017 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"thanks Paul, its kinda been my go to headstock design for the last few builds. its n…" Mike replied Jul 24, 2017 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Started on another yesterday. Still loads to do but coming along nicely" Mike replied Jul 24, 2017 to What's on your workbench?	2270	Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Yeah, i love them as a multipurpose portable bench, just wish i'd got one with heigh…" Mike replied Jul 20, 2017 to Basic must have tools and workshop pics	28	Jul 20, 2017 Reply by Chris F
"Thanks Clark. At the moment im using a workmate style bench and a combination for cl…" Mike replied Jul 19, 2017 to Basic must have tools and workshop pics	28	Jul 20, 2017 Reply by Chris F
"Made the mistake of stopping by HF today to pick up some sandpaper. Bad idea! 45mins…" Mike replied Jul 18, 2017 to Basic must have tools and workshop pics	28	Jul 20, 2017 Reply by Chris F
"Very tempted to check out the local store on the way home. At that price even just f…" Mike replied Jul 6, 2017 to Look what i found at ALDI	18	Jul 6, 2017 Reply by Mike
"Wow, that really is a micro bandsaw! But looks super handy and perfect for the job.…" Mike replied Jul 5, 2017 to Basic must have tools and workshop pics	28	Jul 20, 2017 Reply by Chris F
"Yeah, i said hand tools, but that does include cordless piwer tools despite the inac…" Mike replied Jul 5, 2017 to Basic must have tools and workshop pics	28	Jul 20, 2017 Reply by Chris F

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Mike's Discussions (56)

"Been working on this lil uke today, got so far then realised ive only got three tune…"

"I just recieved some fret wire i ordered from a chinese supplier, took about two and…"

"thanks Paul, its kinda been my go to headstock design for the last few builds. its n…"

"Started on another yesterday. Still loads to do but coming along nicely"

"Yeah, i love them as a multipurpose portable bench, just wish i'd got one with heigh…"

"Thanks Clark. At the moment im using a workmate style bench and a combination for cl…"

"Made the mistake of stopping by HF today to pick up some sandpaper. Bad idea! 45mins…"

"Very tempted to check out the local store on the way home. At that price even just f…"

"Wow, that really is a micro bandsaw! But looks super handy and perfect for the job.…"

"Yeah, i said hand tools, but that does include cordless piwer tools despite the inac…"

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