Mega Shed – Part 6: Framing the Long Wall
6 min read After completing the ground works and the base, the main structure of the shed starts to take form, starting with framing the long wall. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 5: Insulation and Subfloor
7 min read In this Mega Shed article, I install under floor insulation and a subfloor on the completed base frame. Soon the walls will be on and I can see the shape. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 4: Building the Base
6 min read With the site cleared and groundworks complete, I can start building the base. This is a big step change, from design and prep to building! Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 3: Groundwork, Frame and Piers
7 min read With the site cleared, I can start the Mega Shed build. The base will be constructed first, once groundwork and concrete piers are completed. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 2: Clearing the Site
8 min read With the design for the Mega Shed setting on I needed to spend time clearing the site before I can start building. And man was that a task. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 1: Designing the Shed
9 min read Running out of space in the garage is slowing projects to a standstill. A Mega Shed is a good solution but it will need careful designing first.
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Land Rover – FL2 Tail Light Security
4 min read After reports of Freelander 2 tail light theft, I want to take away an opportunity for theft. Installing tail light security screws are a quick and easy fix. Continue Reading
Review – Autoglym Polar Wash System
6 min read Being unimpressed with the performance of my existing snow foam system, I wanted to give the Autoglym Polar system a try. Turns out its ace! Continue Reading
Car Show – The Late Brake Show On Tour 2021
7 min read The last-minute BX repairs where to get me to the Late Brake Show on Tour in Manchester. And it did. And the show was fantastic. Continue Reading
Citroën BX – 16Valve HP Pump Belt Replacement
5 min read With a little spare time, I thought I would tackle a maintenance job on the Citroën BX. Replacing the HP pump belt was not as simple as I had hoped, but clearly long overdue. Continue Reading
3D Printing – Citroën BX Boot Trim Clip
6 min read After releasing the Ender5 article last month, a few people have contacted me about making parts. The first one I’m tackling is the BX boot door trim clip.
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Citroën BX – XPO – Welding Repair of the Scuttle Pt2
6 min read At last the final scuttle repair can begin. This seems like a simple piece to weld in, but for the next panel to align, it needs to be neat. Continue Reading
Citroën BX – XPO – Welding the Scuttle Pt1
7 min read With the suspension turret repaired, I could turn my mind to making repair pieces and welding up the scuttle. Using the highly technical process of CAD. Continue Reading
3D Printing – Ender 5 Pro Review
11 min read While I’ve enjoyed using the Unicubic U1 3D Printer, I’ve found the limitations of its ability. It was time upgrade or buy an Ender 5 Pro. Continue Reading
Citroën BX – Cooling Fan Replacement
6 min read After a seized cooling fan motor nearly ended my FotU trip early, I really needed a cooling fan replacement before taking the car out again. Continue Reading