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Using a Dremel to engrave metal
Is a Dremel any good for engraving metal? I'm looking for a tool that's suitable for use on crafts that I sell, so I don’t want to buy anything too expensive.
Is vinegar any good for removing metal oxidisation?
Is vinegar effective at removing oxidisation from aluminium?
Do blacksmiths shape iron?
Is it a blacksmith that I need to shape some bits of iron for me? Are there still plenty of blacksmiths operating?
Best metal for building a soapbox
What's the best metal to use for building a soapbox (gravity powered go-kart) frame?
Metal shed warranty?
What sort of guarantee do metal sheds usually come with?
Can I build a metal shed myself?
Could a DIYer build a metal shed or would a professional really be needed? How long does it usually take to build an average-sized metal shed?
Are metal sheds
Are metal sheds the most secure option in terms of the material being used? And if so, which specific type of metal is the most secure?
What is steel gauge?
What does 'steel gauge' mean? What is it a measure of exactly?
How to tell the snow load of a metal shed?
How can you tell the snow load of a given metal shed? I live in the Highlands so would need to ensure my metal shed can deal with particularly heavy snow that can we get some winters.
Metalworker to make gutter brackets
I need some brackets making to repair an old cast iron gutter. What sort of metalworker would be able to make some for me?
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