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    Metal/plastic gears and chuck

    Hi, At the moment just looking at either a pair of Hitachi drill./driver http://www.screwfix.com/prods/25400/Power-Tools/Kits/Hitachi-DV18DCL2-DS18DCL-18V-Li-Ion-Combi-Drill-Driver-Twin-Pack?ts=46096# or a Makita...
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    What varnish and how to apply

    Hi, I am looking to finish some new hardwood (nothing special as far as the wood goes) trims around a window. e.g. internal cill, and some other trims. I would like to varnish with clear satin. What varnish(brand/type) would you recommend that can take drips of condensation and muddy cat...
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    Levelling wall

    Hi, I have a new patch of plaster (on scratch coat). Fully dried by now. There are 2-3 slightly hollow areas (1-2 mm deep at most by 200-300mm length ) which I am trying to level off as much as possible before a fire surround gets placed against the wall. I have tried 2-3 layers of...
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    Painting over varnished door frames

    Hi, I intend to paint some previously varnished door frames (quite dark). I intend to use Crown Trade paints. Full undercoat oil based and Satin also oil based. Apart from keying the frames am I missing any trick for sealing (?) any colouring from the stain/varnish that may decide to...
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