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Hi All,


Thanks for all the constuctive suggestions. Preliminary thoughts as follows still open to suggestions though.

*Internal dimensions 4.5m X 2 M ( this also allows for a FF which is...

Damian and others,

Thanks for your replies and suggestions.

In regard to converting a caravan that was my first idea. I looked at some potentially suitable vans on ebay, they were about 20 ft...

Thanks to everyone for the advice.

After further deliberation and noting the comments of the various respondents I have come to the conclusion that it would be best to build from scratch.

I saw...

I am looking at building an enclosed trailer to take a small open wheel racing car (FVee, weighs about 400kg) as the price of enclosed car trailers is astronomical.

My plan was to buy an old or...

Just a general enquiry about the M670. Is it only available in kit form or do you sell plans. If kit how much?

I am looking for a general purpose boat that could be used for occasional wake...

Just an update on the Strathfield Mens Shed.

We have now been in operation since February 2009 .

After some initial hiccups we had to replace a large part of the floor which took up a large...

Warning to anyone considering using the pdfdatabase link. DON"T, you think you are paying about $5 for the plans and are automatically signed up for a $89 per month account

Thank you for your prompt and informative response. I think my question has been answered but am open to more suggestions

Can anyone out there supply photos or plans for a sliding seat row a single seat rowing skiff. I am building a 2 sheet ply skiff but it does not have any detail of the seat slide mechanism
...

Billy,

Thanks for your kind words.

The shed is at 28 Pomeroy St. Homebush.

We are open 10-3 Saturday and Wednesday

Look forward to seeing you.

Glen,


Please ring me on 0449 106 002 , today?, or email [email protected].


As you can see from this thread there are 2 peak bodies for mensheds and many independent sheds.


I...

Dear DC

I am sorry if I offended you it was certainly unintentional. What I was alluding to is that it is a shame that there are two peak bodies for what we all agree is a very worthwhile cause. ...

Dear DC Wheels,


Thanks for your reply. It only goes to show that unfortunately that there are too many bodies purporting to represent Mensheds in Australia. To be quite honest I had not even...

Rattrap,

Congratulations on your shed. It certainly looks good.

You mentioned various government grants you received. Could you advise whether you you received any commonwealth money ( I...

Dear wheelinround.


Unfortunately there seems to be more factions and subgroups of mensheds than there are in the Labor Party. To my knowledge there are groups associated with the Uniting...

Dear Members

nFurther to my request for used timber for flooring does anyone out there know whre we couild source old kitchen cupboards (probably from a kitchen installer but I don't know any. We...

We have discovered that the floor of our building will need some repairs. While the floor, plywood, is OK , we will need some hardwood joists and bearers. Can anyone assist with cheap, ie free timber...

Bruce,

Thanks for posting the photos.

There have been some further developments, we are now opening on Saturdays from 10 am to about 4 pm

This is specially for those who cannot come on...

Dear All,


At the risk of wearing out my welcome with another story about the Strathfield Menshed.


I can report as follows


We have now had 4 Wednesday meetings with an everage of about...

Andrew B (and any others)

The shed will be open on Wednesday from 10-3.

Location is 28 Pomeroy Street Homebush, next to the old bowling club

Ring me on 0449 106 002 anytime for more info.
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I am looking for a design for a project for construction by our menshed group for a plywood boat 20-25 ft long, probably but not necessarily outboard powered which would be a good compromise for...

Evening All,

I am proud to announce the establishment of a new mensheds at Strathfield NSW.

The shed is located at 28 Pomeroy Street Homebush (near the DFO centre for those who know the area)....