🧰 Xcat – DIY Help, Tool Advice & Real Solutions
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Here you can ask questions, post project photos, discuss tools, and help others build better results. In addition, members earn loyalty points for contributing helpful answers and sharing their knowledge.
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- Get practical DIY advice from experienced users
- Discuss power tools, batteries, and workshop setups
- Share project ideas, fixes and techniques
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Last seen: Apr 23, 2026
A further thought... let us know how you get on with your first batch? Terry
Hi Liv,Yes — definitely worth trying, and I’d strongly recommend starting with a good 30-bottle wine kit rather than fresh fruit for your first batch....
The Loyalty Points system has been running now for a few months and looks like a success....
Update 16/03/26 Quick update on the Xcat App project. Development is still underway and we’re continuing to build out the core features. The main g...
Another thing that causes splitting is driving screws too close to the edge of timber.For hardwood you sometimes need a slightly larger pilot hole.