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
Garage fire extinguishers
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dern »
Thu Nov 28, 2024 6:38 pm
Do any of you keep fire extinguishers in your garages? I'm looking for something that would be useful in the event of a small fire but as I keep...
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:41 am
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Last post by Felix
Wed Nov 27, 2024 9:58 am
Plumbing malarky...
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ZRX61 »
Tue Nov 26, 2024 6:24 pm
Started off with this leak, round wet patch was in an odd place:
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Last post by ZRX61
Tue Nov 26, 2024 9:54 pm
Gas boiler going burble
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Count Steer »
Fri Nov 22, 2024 12:48 pm
I noticed my gas boiler making hubble bubble* noises shortly after it kicks in first thing in the morning. System pressure was a bit low so I...
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Last post by Count Steer
Tue Nov 26, 2024 4:31 pm
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Last post by ZRX61
Tue Nov 12, 2024 5:31 pm
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Last post by Mr. Dazzle
Sat Nov 02, 2024 9:04 pm
Framing a piece of stained glass
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Mr Moofo »
Fri Oct 25, 2024 3:19 pm
I have a piece of stained glass that I want to build a frame for, to try and stabilise it.
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Last post by Felix
Fri Oct 25, 2024 6:37 pm
Porcelain Slabs
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Felix »
Fri Jul 12, 2024 9:06 pm
I was asked to fix a small wall today. Its about 2' tall and topped with cut down Porcelain slabs. They have a hangover of about an ich each side and...
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Last post by Felix
Mon Oct 07, 2024 6:02 pm
Why you need a lathe
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cheb »
Fri Aug 16, 2024 2:09 pm
When all you can get easily and quickly are isolation valves with compression fittings and it's to fit a flat faced bsp threaded fitting. The problem...
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Last post by cheb
Wed Oct 02, 2024 11:13 am
Battery Garden Tools
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MrLongbeard »
Fri Jul 26, 2024 7:13 pm
Time to ditch the old lawnmower, so may as well get a battery jobbie, except when I floated the idea I was told we also need a strimmer and a hedge...
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Last post by Taipan
Wed Sep 25, 2024 6:39 pm
Damp meter: Any recommendations?
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Mr Moofo »
Thu Sep 05, 2024 8:32 pm
I have a victorian house - and a few areas that might be wetter than they should.
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Last post by mangocrazy
Thu Sep 05, 2024 8:42 pm
Another pillar drill being done up
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cheb »
Wed Aug 07, 2024 1:38 pm
It's a start:
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Last post by mangocrazy
Sun Sep 01, 2024 9:16 pm
Paint compatability: Garage doors
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Mr Moofo »
Sat Aug 24, 2024 3:49 pm
I painted my garage door with normal front (wooden) door paint. It is a metal up and over door. The finish was shit and it needed about 8 hours to...
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Last post by Mr Moofo
Sun Aug 25, 2024 3:56 pm
Tarting up an old axe
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cheb »
Mon Aug 05, 2024 12:11 pm
Spawn needs a chopper and this skip find will do nicely.
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Last post by cheb
Wed Aug 07, 2024 5:31 pm
CNC Routers - talk to me
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go_slow »
Sun Jul 28, 2024 10:09 am
Been on my wish list for a while and am starting to seriously look - anyone got any advice or tips?
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Last post by go_slow
Sun Jul 28, 2024 12:07 pm
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Last post by Rockburner
Tue Jul 23, 2024 11:36 am
Noisy air vents
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Mussels »
Sun Jul 21, 2024 11:21 am
It's that time of year again and I'm trying to make the house cooler when there's no breeze to help. I have a 6" inline fan in the loft and it...
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Last post by Mussels
Sun Jul 21, 2024 5:11 pm
Hedge Trimmers / Pole Trimmers
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Treadeager »
Sat Jul 20, 2024 8:07 am
I'm very happy with my corded Bosch hedge trimmer , but I need an extended version for the wide and tall hedges . I'd prefer to get a pro or semi pro...
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Last post by Treadeager
Sun Jul 21, 2024 8:23 am
Saw tables or...
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Count Steer »
Wed May 08, 2024 10:24 am
I'm contemplating buying a saw table. Nothing flash or large numbers of ££s. I'd like it to be reasonably light so I can lug it outside to use it...
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Last post by go_slow
Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:50 pm
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Last post by David
Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:21 am
Which way would you go?
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Sadlonelygit »
Mon Jul 08, 2024 2:32 pm
Got a large (9.5m²) bit of floor tiling to do.
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Last post by Count Steer
Thu Jul 11, 2024 3:11 pm
MegaShed for old locos
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ZRX61 »
Thu Jul 04, 2024 4:24 pm
The bloke sold the Ohio Central Railroad he owned & built this place about 15 years ago, can't recall where he got the turntable from...
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Last post by cheb
Fri Jul 05, 2024 5:27 pm
SBH Stuff...
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ZRX61 »
Thu Sep 21, 2023 1:23 am
New illuminations on the ShitBox Honda this afternoon.
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Last post by ZRX61
Mon Jul 01, 2024 7:39 pm
Hobby lathe advice
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dern »
Wed Jun 19, 2024 10:35 am
I'm thinking about getting a lathe for making up spacers and other small parts for the bikes/cars. I don't know whether to get one of these chinese...
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Last post by porter_jamie
Thu Jun 20, 2024 2:08 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 Gregor
Mon May 20, 2024 5:21 pm
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