What non motorbike related things are you doing, making, building, planning or designing
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Last post by weeksy
Sun Feb 01, 2026 10:53 am
Plasterboard fixings
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Trogladyte »
Thu Oct 30, 2025 2:19 pm
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What's the best way to attach heavy objects (mine is a neon sign on a back board - similar weight to a mirror) on to a plasterboard stud wall? The...
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Last post by gremlin
Tue Nov 04, 2025 12:42 pm
Vintage pushbike restomod
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derek badger »
Sat Oct 11, 2025 9:03 pm
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Picked this up at the tip the other week, the 531 tubing label caught my eye and upon closer inspection is looked to be a potential project. £20...
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Last post by Buckaroo
Wed Oct 15, 2025 10:00 am
Engine dressing...
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ZRX61 »
Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:48 pm
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Re-spiffed the (almost 200K mile) SBH engine bay... Not looking too shabby. Sprayed the goop on, closed hood & walked away. That was 4 days ago....
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Last post by dern
Thu Oct 09, 2025 10:38 am
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Last post by demographic
Wed Oct 08, 2025 7:58 pm
Cad software recommendations
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dern »
Mon Oct 06, 2025 9:46 am
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This is for home use for metal based projects. I know nothing about this type of application but am hoping to use it for design, visualising the...
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Last post by dern
Mon Oct 06, 2025 6:05 pm
What veggies in tubs - and when ???
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Noggin »
Sun Sep 14, 2025 6:25 pm
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I was gonna wait till nearer/in winter to post this, but I can' wait !! Will just have to come back later to add more and look when I need to start...
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Last post by ZRX61
Tue Sep 23, 2025 6:17 pm
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Last post by demographic
Mon Sep 01, 2025 10:22 am
What Lawnmower should I buy?
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Rockburner »
Thu Jun 12, 2025 8:49 am
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We have a few sections of very lumpy ground that needs regular mowing, but a normal mower that runs on wheels is a nightmare to use, so l'm looking...
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Last post by Rockburner
Sun Aug 31, 2025 7:19 pm
Sand & Cement
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Tomcat »
Mon Aug 18, 2025 1:39 pm
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Near us is the outlet for a French drain at the bottom of a sloping field. The outlet pipe is just above a street drain so you'd hope the stream of...
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Last post by roadster
Wed Aug 20, 2025 9:22 am
Metal board under window?
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Mairi »
Wed Aug 13, 2025 12:22 pm
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Moved into my new (old) house and needs a bit of fixing up.
I've been stripping the wallpaper from the spare bedroom, and under the window it's like...
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Last post by Count Steer
Fri Aug 15, 2025 4:05 pm
Old tools
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Horse »
Thu Jul 10, 2025 5:04 pm
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No, not most of us on here :)
Imperial tools, all sorts of stuff ...
In the near future, we need to clear my mother's place. That includes all of...
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Last post by Cousin Jack
Tue Aug 05, 2025 2:04 pm
Replacing a halogen job with an induction hob
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dern »
Mon Feb 24, 2025 1:04 pm
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We have a halogen hob in the kitchen that we want to replace with an induction hob. The one we want is one of the 7kw models and requires a 32 amp...
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Last post by dern
Mon Aug 04, 2025 11:03 am
Butterflys 🦋
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Dodgy69 »
Thu Jul 03, 2025 2:21 pm
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At the mils this morning, after swimming 😊 and the buddleia tree was covered in butterfly's. Lots of white one's, also tortoiseshell, red admiral's,...
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Last post by Buckaroo
Tue Jul 29, 2025 10:47 pm
Ground Elder removal.
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Dodgy69 »
Fri Jul 25, 2025 3:45 pm
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HTF do you get rid...Its in MILs borders and grows very fast. I got some root's out the other week but it's back with a vengeance. Grows in borders...
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Fri Jul 25, 2025 11:07 pm
Martinez Hammers
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KungFooBob »
Thu Oct 24, 2024 9:02 am
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I saw a video of a guy assembling a Martinez Hammer on Friendface.
I thought it looked pretty cool.
I googled. They're modular, you can replace the...
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Last post by demographic
Wed Jul 23, 2025 8:53 pm
Fire safety stick
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Mike1976 »
Thu Jul 17, 2025 11:34 pm
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Well this is a new one on me. Highly portable and versatile fire extinguisher.
Great for motorcycle use, handy for the shed etc.
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Last post by Pirahna
Sun Jul 20, 2025 7:45 am
Lockers....
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MrLongbeard »
Wed Jun 18, 2025 6:18 pm
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....which don't lock :wtf:
I'm after something (additional garage storage for BBQ kit) along the lines of the below lockers, but with doors which...
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Last post by MrLongbeard
Sun Jul 13, 2025 12:59 pm
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Last post by Horse
Wed Jul 09, 2025 10:16 am
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Last post by Horse
Sun Jul 06, 2025 12:05 pm
Chillies
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Ian »
Sat Jun 21, 2025 11:56 am
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I've been growing chillies, some very successful. However I have a scotch bonnet that overwintered from last year. It's over 4ft tall, produces...
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Last post by Count Steer
Mon Jun 23, 2025 7:33 am
Another shed build...
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derek badger »
Tue Jun 10, 2025 8:06 am
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So this is from last August/Sept. When we moved to this house about 5 years ago, there were three outbuildings - a summerhouse in the garden, a...
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Last post by demographic
Sun Jun 15, 2025 7:46 pm
B&D Workmate - alternatives?
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Count Steer »
Tue Apr 22, 2025 2:15 pm
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Thinking about replacing my v old and rather knackered Workmate. Ideally with something strong but light (ie less than 11kg). Anyone got any...
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Last post by Felix
Fri Jun 13, 2025 9:35 pm
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Last post by Silly Car
Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:20 pm
Bricklaying, how hard can it be
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kendo57 »
Tue May 20, 2025 10:11 am
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Decided to brick up a window in my garage , so on to Youtube and watched various videos
of ' How to lay bricks' . It looked so easy watching these...
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Last post by Dickyboy
Tue Jun 03, 2025 11:14 am
New Shed/Workshop(ish)
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dern »
Tue Mar 11, 2025 2:22 pm
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I don't know if this is interesting but I'm having fun (mostly) and it's diy...
The house we recently bought came with a garden office which looked...
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Last post by rodbargee
Tue May 27, 2025 6:42 pm
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