What non motorbike related things are you doing, making, building, planning or designing
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Last post by weeksy Tue Apr 13, 2021 11:14 am
Boat build project
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Zimbo »
Fri Apr 16, 2021 6:47 pm
I thought I'd stick this up here because I know quite a few forum members like boats, and even build boats, my efforts may afford some amusement and...
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Last post by Yambo Sat Apr 17, 2021 7:35 pm
Old Soviet motorcycle full Restoration
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Lutin »
Sat Apr 17, 2021 2:27 pm
I've put this youtube video here as there is some interesting home-brew chemistry used during the restoration of a 1969 Ural M63.
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Last post by Gregor Sat Apr 17, 2021 5:28 pm
DIY roller starter
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derek badger »
Sun Mar 28, 2021 12:33 pm
Just picked these up on eBay very cheap. The guy had a local engineering firm make up the parts and then they sat in his shed for years. He's also...
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Last post by derek badger Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:52 am
Mounting box?
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Silly Car »
Thu Apr 08, 2021 7:09 pm
I’m trying to find a small box / way to mount the following on a cable rather than in a panel:
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Last post by Yambo Mon Apr 12, 2021 8:04 am
Tool purchases
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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 Sat Apr 03, 2021 3:39 am
Rocking Bike
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GuzziPaul »
Thu Feb 04, 2021 2:24 pm
Built this for my grandson from scraps of wood in the shed and a couple of old walking sticks
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Last post by Horse Wed Mar 31, 2021 5:57 pm
Another pillar drill being rebuilt
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cheb »
Sun Mar 28, 2021 7:00 pm
I've started part way through, the column and foot look similar to other drills No doubt a rise and fall tale gearbox does too, but I've not posted...
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Last post by demographic Sun Mar 28, 2021 9:58 pm
New corded drill required.
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MingtheMerciless »
Thu Mar 25, 2021 4:48 pm
So today my old Bosch Drill from 1988 issued a little puff of smoke and spun its last. What’s the go to make these days for general DIY etc ? (I’ve...
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Last post by demographic Fri Mar 26, 2021 9:43 pm
Shower Room Revamp with shower panels
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Bigyin »
Wed Mar 03, 2021 7:30 pm
As a few were asking question in GM i thought i would lob up some photos from the last few days as it was decided (by SWMBO) that the shower room was...
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Last post by Bigyin Wed Mar 24, 2021 11:35 pm
Decoking 2-stroke exhausts (350LC)
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mangocrazy »
Fri Mar 19, 2021 10:58 pm
Some time in the near future I need to decoke the zorsts on my 350LC prior to getting them ceramic coated. My Cunning Plan involves stringing the...
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Last post by mangocrazy Wed Mar 24, 2021 8:05 pm
A Kennedy power hacksaw
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cheb »
Mon Feb 22, 2021 7:49 pm
My latest thing. It arrived today, having been collected and posted on by a generous chap from here. They can admit to it themselves if they wish....
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Last post by cheb Wed Mar 24, 2021 6:55 am
Bought racking for the garage.
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gremlin »
Tue Mar 16, 2021 6:11 pm
I currently have a plethora of London brackets holding up various bits of wood and masquerading as garage shelves. One day it will collapse until I...
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Last post by ZRX61 Tue Mar 23, 2021 10:02 pm
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Last post by demographic Tue Mar 23, 2021 6:28 pm
Trim router?
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Silly Car »
Fri Jan 15, 2021 5:22 pm
Toying with buying a trim router but torn between the options available, I.e. mains v cordless, known brand vs Amazon sourced Chinese copy.
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Last post by Hairybiker84 Tue Mar 23, 2021 2:06 pm
Conservatory opinions
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Supermofo »
Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:20 pm
Mrs is getting ideas about a conservatory, I wouldn't mind but I've never come across one that isn't cold in winter/too hot in summer. Are modern...
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Last post by Horse Fri Mar 12, 2021 10:25 pm
Nipples
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Wreckless Rat »
Mon Mar 01, 2021 2:26 pm
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Last post by Silly Car Mon Mar 01, 2021 7:42 pm
Cementing? between the flag stones
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Jody »
Wed Feb 17, 2021 1:44 pm
I'm helping out at a country estate this month and one of the more mundane tasks has been to pressure wash all the flagstones.
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Last post by Silly Car Mon Feb 22, 2021 11:20 am
Paul Brodie, e bike framebuilding.
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demographic »
Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:58 am
I've just spotted this on on Youtube, it covers him building a frame to hold the Bosch motor and two batteries.
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Last post by Silly Car Wed Feb 17, 2021 2:43 pm
The VICE thread
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MingtheMerciless »
Fri Feb 05, 2021 12:18 pm
It seems we’re missing a vice thread so I’ll start one off. Here’s my new vice (saved from work) in its new shed....
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Last post by the_priest Sun Feb 14, 2021 6:53 pm
Polypipe underfloor heating
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formula400 »
Tue Feb 09, 2021 8:27 am
any of you guy know anything about or understand it??? I've got it at home and all of a sudden can't get it to work.
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Last post by Nobby Thu Feb 11, 2021 5:44 am
Garage / damp / cold
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formula400 »
Tue Jan 26, 2021 2:24 pm
Right as I've got loads of time on my hands I thought id try and sort this out. my garage is cold/damp. the street triple has some mold on it :shock:...
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Last post by ZRX61 Sun Feb 07, 2021 5:32 am
Another question about tools!
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Noggin »
Thu Jan 28, 2021 4:06 pm
Ok, I have mostly put up the brackets for the two shelves that will be cut tomorrow
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Last post by Zimbo Sat Jan 16, 2021 5:03 pm
Potential bike lift?
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derek badger »
Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:16 pm
Rechargeable lifty thing. Was converted with a top place and suction puller to load heavy(ish) equipment into boxes. It's got 100kg capacity and with...
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Last post by derek badger Tue Jan 12, 2021 8:45 pm
slide in steel bar for garage doors
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formula400 »
Sun Jan 10, 2021 11:03 am
Right after what happened to the out house, I want to add a little security to my garage.
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Last post by formula400 Mon Jan 11, 2021 2:13 pm
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