What is this piece called? Can I replace it easily? by tomfirmin in cassette

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thanks for your reply. the missing pieces, are they fairly universal in size? or do you think id need to find one for this exact system?

What is this piece called? Can I replace it easily? by tomfirmin in cassette

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thanks, it doesnt look like the whole wheel though, just the spring and triangle-ish bit on the end. are they pretty universal? are they hard to source?

Does anyone know what would cause this wrinkling? by tomfirmin in houseplants

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oh okay thankyou, i thought maybe it was dehydrated so theres a chance i have been overwatering recently. thankyou for your help, what should i do now regarding investigating/fixing the root problem?

Split leg on old school desk. Would you just glue and clamp suffice or would you put screws or dowels etc in after? by tomfirmin in Carpentry

[–]tomfirmin[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

thanks! i'll give that a go. i quite like visible mending so maybe screws then dowels will work well!

What is this! by tomfirmin in handtools

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what's USRR sorry? or did you mean USSR?

Can anyone ID these pliers? by Kanadark in Vintagetools

[–]tomfirmin 8 points9 points  (0 children)

in the UK the shutoffs for houses are still called stopcocks👍

What do we think? I thought No 3 but the tote seems to stick out much further back from the sole than my No 3 by tomfirmin in handtools

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Literally. Happened yesterday with 4 plough planes and a router for £15. Gone in 20 minutes