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    How do I contact a moderator

    Can't to seem to find how to do this - can anyone help?
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    Scroll Saw help

    I wonder if I may ask a little advice re using a scroll saw. The machine I have is capable of cutting both wood and steel. The problem I have is that the blade will always 'wander' as I try to make the cut. Initially I thought that this was because the blade needed tightening. However...
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    Aluminium Chequer Plate for bench top . . . .

    What are your thoughts on this? Anyone got any pics? Pros / Cons Thank you :)
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    Stripping paint from a bicycle frame

    Really struggling with what I thought would be a simple job - stripping the paint from a bicycle frame. I've been using using Nitromors (do you have that in the States?) but all this seems to do is remove the lacquer over the paint - it has little or no effect on the paint itself. Can anyone...
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    Bench Grinders and the mess they create

    How do you guys contain the mess / dust etc created when using your bench grinder - it just seems to get everywhere?
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    Laminate flooring for bench surface . . .

    I've read that some you gents have used laminate flooring for your bech tops. How do you secure it to the under surface? Ta
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    Storing small power tools

    Drills, sanders, grinders etc . . . hanging them from their power cords is a big no no - but hey, I do it anyway! How do you hang / store yours? Ta
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    Flooring and welding...

    What sort of flooring do you guys have in your welding area? So far as I can see the options are concrete or possibly ceramic tiles - anything else being a fire hazard?
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    Axle stands - how do you store yours?

    Fell over mine for what must be the millionth time today - anyone got any storage solutions?
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    Laying concrete on concrete . . .

    Is it possible / sensible / advisable to lay a new concrete surface over an existing concrete surface? How should the old surface be prepared? What about minimum or maximum thicknesses for the new layer? Any help / ideas / suggestions much appreciated. Ta Fogey :)
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    Hi from the UK - my little ol' garage space . . .

    Hello I've been lurking on these great inspirational forums for some time and have been amazed by and jealous of some the garages and work spaces you guys have. It seems that most of you have garages bigger than the size of the average UK house. Anyway, my garage / workspace is about the...
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