What non motorbike related things are you doing, making, building, planning or designing
Tubular heaters and ventilation
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formula400 »
Wed Feb 23, 2022 8:50 am
Right, ive got a 14x5ft shed
It is hooked up with Electric, i've just put office carpet tiles down on the floor.
A few very small patches of mold...
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Last post by MrLongbeard Mon Dec 04, 2023 6:46 pm
Today I Have Been Mainly Being A Roofer.
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Yorick »
Mon Dec 04, 2023 2:21 pm
We have a beautiful pergola attached the Man Cave.
In the rare downpour on Friday, lots of rain came through :(
The garage part has 4 of concrete, so...
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Last post by mangocrazy Mon Dec 04, 2023 4:19 pm
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Last post by ZRX61 Sat Dec 02, 2023 11:43 pm
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Garage stuff.
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ZRX61 »
Sat Oct 28, 2023 12:38 am
As mentioned elsewhere, bought ANOTHER tool box/cabinet two weeks ago. Picked it up today...
Clean up & organization was the plan of the day......
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Last post by ZRX61 Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:23 am
Precision wood cutting
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v8-powered »
Thu Nov 30, 2023 12:05 pm
Right, I'm after saving a few bob by doing a bit of woodwork myself - SWMBO wants some 'feature' wood trim added to our bedroom built-in wardrobes....
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Last post by Silly Car Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:05 pm
How much wood/ply needed for a box?
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weeksy »
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:12 pm
The lad is making a box.
Base 40cm X 40cm
Height 30cm
It'll have a 40x 40 separator in it horizontally across the middle.
It'll be split into 20 X...
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Last post by wheelnut Sun Nov 26, 2023 9:32 pm
DH Gipsy engine 1/4 scale
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kendo57 »
Wed Apr 08, 2020 8:05 pm
Bought these castings from an internet site , they were made a few years ago and probably
been sat under a bench . They came with a set plans which...
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Last post by Yambo Sun Nov 26, 2023 11:17 am
Tool purchases
by
derek badger »
Fri Nov 13, 2020 8:02 am
What have you bought recently?I've just ordered one of these as I've got to replace a small bridge over a drainage ditch at the end of the garden....
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Last post by ZRX61 Sun Nov 26, 2023 6:06 am
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Last post by wheelnut Thu Nov 23, 2023 10:35 pm
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Last post by formula400 Mon Nov 20, 2023 12:27 pm
Bleed oil pump
by
DefTrap »
Sat Nov 11, 2023 10:17 am
Had to clean the fuel filter (nasty!) on my household oil boiler and now I want to bleed the pump
I was expecting there to be an obvious bleed...
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Last post by cheb Thu Nov 16, 2023 4:50 pm
SBH Stuff...
by
ZRX61 »
Thu Sep 21, 2023 1:23 am
New illuminations on the ShitBox Honda this afternoon.
Before:
After:
The minor cost (one band-aid):
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Last post by ZRX61 Tue Nov 07, 2023 8:14 pm
Smart Thermostat + Self Fitting
by
Mr. Dazzle »
Tue Oct 17, 2023 11:48 am
Has anyone here fitted their own smart CH thermostats?
I'm a relative numpty in this field, is it just a case of swapping over the existing ones to...
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Last post by Bowman Tue Oct 17, 2023 7:46 pm
2CV6 Project Thread
by
dern »
Mon Jul 17, 2023 2:03 pm
Hopefully this is of interest to some of you but I'm quite happy chuntering away to myself.
I bought this yesterday...
2cv.jpeg
It's had all...
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Last post by dern Mon Oct 16, 2023 10:08 am
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Last post by mangocrazy Thu Oct 05, 2023 5:32 pm
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Bodgeneering an 18V drill & battery
by
cheb »
Thu Sep 28, 2023 8:59 am
The drill. A Hitachi/Hikoki found in a skip. I want to use it with my Makita LXT batteries.
Reduce the Hitachi battery from this:
to this:...
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Last post by cheb Thu Sep 28, 2023 10:43 am
Drill batteries
by
DefTrap »
Fri Sep 22, 2023 4:20 pm
My Makita ones are deed - again. The bodies are still in great shape. I've got a driver, a combi impact/driver and a sweet impact-only all taking the...
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Last post by David Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:45 pm
Bluing steel?
by
Silly Car »
Fri Sep 15, 2023 7:17 pm
I.e.
In respect of cold bluing:
How easy is it? It looks like you apply layers of liquid until you get the desired colour.
How durable is it?...
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Last post by Silly Car Sat Sep 16, 2023 7:53 am
Collapsing Hose
by
Felix »
Wed Sep 13, 2023 9:33 pm
Got a hose that acts as a drain pipe to a waste barrel outside my camperbus. works fine but now i moved the sink the hose is a tad tighter and kinks...
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Last post by Felix Fri Sep 15, 2023 6:29 pm
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Last post by GuzziPaul Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:58 pm
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Last post by Silly Car Thu Aug 17, 2023 7:13 pm
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Last post by Mr Nozzle Mon Aug 07, 2023 7:05 pm
Tell me about solar panels
by
Horse »
Wed Jul 26, 2023 10:03 pm
Our council is advertising this scheme to get a bulk deal on solar panels:
From the roof size and usage estimates (very rough guess that we used...
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