Ford 7610 – Trima 1420 Loader Legs
To get the tractor to the Kellsall Steam Rally, I wanted to take the loader off, which meant making my own loader legs.
Category: Workshop
For many automotive adventures, you need somewhere to work and some storage. With no workshop, for a long time tools were under my bed, and work was done on the side of the road. And not just on my own cars.
These days I have a comparatively huge garage, which started as an empty box but is slowly becoming a useable workshop. The articles here will cover the transformation of the space to a workshop.
Ford 7610 – Tractor Bucket
The Trima 1420 loader now adorning the Ford 7610 isn't much use without implements. First up is a tractor bucket.
Mega Shed – Shed of the Year Edition
The Mega Shed has been submitted for the Shed of the Year '23 competition, so it seemed a perfect time for a summary write up.
3D Printing – Improving the Ender 5 lighting
Following the introduction of the DIY enclosure, I need to improve the Ender5 lighting so I can see how the print is progressing.
3D Printing – DIY Ender5 Enclosure
To get better quality 3D prints, I need to control temperatures. A DIY Ender5 enclosure should help with heat and save money along the way.
Denford Micro Router – My First CNC Router
I've been casually looking to up my CNC game for a while. Finally, a Denford Micro Router should up my manufacturing game.
Mega Shed – Part 13: Exterior Finishing
The last article in the Mega Shed write up, finishing off the shed exterior. A little cladding, capping and guttering and we're all set. If only it was that easy!
Mega Shed – Part 12: The Interior Installation
Walls up and roof on, the shed is taking place. Time to fit windows, and doors and complete the interior installation of the Mega Shed.
Mega Shed – Part 11: The Roof Structure
With the walls of the DIY Mega Shed all built, I can set to work on the roof structure and get the roof installed.
Mega Shed – Part 10: The Final Wall Sections
Work on the DIY mega shed is about to hit a peak, the final wall sections are coming together and soon I'll know just how bit it really is!
Mega Shed – Part 9: The Fence Wall
Now this DIY mega shed (or is it a man cave) is really coming together, with just a few more walls left, starting with the fence wall.
Mega Shed – Part 8: The Door End
One wall up, four to go. While the door end might not seem the most complicated part of the build, getting it 'right first time' is critical.
Mega Shed – Part 7: Cladding the Long Wall
Out of the ground, a base built and frame made, now its time for cladding the long wall. I hoped to get it erect, but I may have a size issue.
Mega Shed – Part 6: Framing the Long Wall
After completing the ground works and the base, the main structure of the shed starts to take form, starting with framing the long wall.
Mega Shed – Part 5: Insulation and Subfloor
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.