Car(ish) Show – Kelsall Steam Rally 2022
7 min read Keeping a promise, I’m finally taking the Fergie to the Kelsall Steam Rally. And while the day didn’t go smoothly, I can’t wait to go again. Continue Reading
Citroën BX – XPO – Donor Panel A-Pillar Repair – Eps20
10 min read In this article, I tackle an inner A-pillar repair to the donor body panel. Now the Mega Shed is built, I can plough on with the XPO project. Continue Reading
Denford Micro Router – My First CNC Router
8 min read I’ve been casually looking to up my CNC game for a while. Finally, a Denford Micro Router should up my manufacturing game. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 13: Exterior Finishing
9 min read 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! Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 12: The Interior Installation
13 min read 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. Continue Reading
Car Show – X-Rally 2022 – Citroën Car Club
6 min read For me, this year’s show season starts with the CCC X-Rally at Little Horwood. This is the longest drive I’ve made in the BX for a long time. Continue Reading
Citroën BX – Pre Show Season Maintenance
5 min read I’ve put off using the modern classic due to niggling issues. Will some maintenance (and an MOT) for the Citroen BX restore confidence? Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 11: The Roof Structure
8 min read With the walls of the DIY Mega Shed all built, I can set to work on the roof structure and get the roof installed. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 10: The Final Wall Sections
5 min read 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! Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 9: The Fence Wall
5 min read 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. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 8: The Door End
5 min read 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. Continue Reading
Mega Shed – Part 7: Cladding the Long Wall
6 min read 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. Continue Reading
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