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That might be it
Take it apart and see if there's a rubber gromit inside.
Worth looking

I had the same issue with my compressor
Mine is a larger ABAC unit but it also only held air for about 10minutes before it started again
It was a small valve that went into the tank that had perished
Only cost about £30 and it's good as new.

If you have a small pipe from the main unit into the ...

Which model is it Mike and what problems are you having

This will interest a few people on here but hats off to Peter Schade and his team at the National gallery
The piece is on the frame blog by Lynn Roberts and is a bit long winded but the second half of the article shows the team replicating the frame
I thought it was we quite impressive
I haven't ...

Really nice Dermot.
What wood did you use?

We could take look at this for you
www.kingswoodframes.com
We specialise in working with artists and galleries

Hi Sarah
Definitely use a small paper wrap fillet.
Any moisture caused by contact of glass to oil painting may cause something called blooming when the varnish looks milky in spots.
This can happen with fresh or old varnish
More often with older varnish when there's some cracking.
Securing the back ...

Looks like both fences just need realignment
I've got this model and when it's set up I find it great

You'll have to turn the silver turns
When you start , you'll see which way they're heading
When your corner sample sits in the centre you're good to go

Sawmatic in Telford
The also make cutters for spindle moulders

Hi Framernathan
Pm me and let me know what timber and prices etc Bevil was charging you and maybe we could do something
All the best

I'm using tulip at the moment
Give me a call
01938 554985
All the best

I could look a those if anyone wants anything
The machines I have though aren't what I used to own so you're going to need to sand them
We're also looking to provide gesso frames as we spray quite a few
We're also mechanising the Dutch ripple machine in October or November so there may be some ...

Hi Dermot
The gesso is a synthetic mix that most manufacturers use
It's not great to gold on with water gilding but is fine for paints etc

I'm on the verge of offering a gesso service amongst other things
Watch this space!

Frinton gallery bought over compo mouldings a while back and still sell pre gessoed moulding to the trade
The codes in my previous post are from their website

The moulding is from frinton formerly compo moulding and will be on their website
I would guess that a simple satin car spray would do it but do three light coats to stop any runs
Leave quite a few hours between coats.
Code is either F1 or F2 depending on the width you want

That's a great idea Ross.
I'll be in touch sometime so we can get our wizard working to full potential
Tim

Cheers Ross thanks for the offer
All the best

Thanks for replying.much appreciated
We'll give it a go

Hi all
I've got an issue with a Wizard 9000
It has started cutting out mid cut on the final outer edge cut
Pressure seems fine and I have tried increasing it slightly
Any ideas would be greatly appreciated

Hi Alan. I'll have that please
I will pm you with info for address etc. Thanks
Tim