Tools I have bought and use; some regularly some not.
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One of three Bosch routers that I have. This is the newest; bought new in a clearance sale mainly because my other two had no dust extraction. Coupled with a suitable adapter, available on EBay, this is easily equipped with guide bushes for templat...
POF 1200 AE Router | Bosch DIY
I have the 18v drill/driver which I bought to update ageing Makitas. These tools are well built, nice to use and there’s a good range of tools that use the same battery platform.
Drill Drivers, Hammer , Magnetic and Right-Angle Drills - Milwaukee …
My latest purchase (March 2025)
245mm Throat Professional Bandsaw | SM1304
I came across this brand only recently when I needed a new jigsaw. Having had several good brands second hand that didn’t last I decided not to buy another used one. Amazon.co.uk to the rescue and the jigsaw has proved excellent value for money. T...
Hychika
My one and only Ryobi tool so far. This is also the only 1/2in collet router in my collection. At 1150w it’s also the most powerful.
ERT-1150VN 1150W Plunge Router
Having seen track saws utilised to great effect by Peter Millard (10MinuteWorkshop) in a small workshop I decided to try one too. This is one of the entry level track saws / plunge saws / rail saws available in the UK. It fits on compatible tracks...
