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I've had a new addition to the family, 1964 Type 3 wagon, picked it up last week. Car is in pretty good nick although will need some rust repair sections to be welded in the floor pans And the money shot with all my VWs lined up The wagon came with a whole heap of spare parts which was...

Update time, recently finished off an awning for the shed window, was really wanting to be able to open the window when it was raining. Ended up making one and colour matching it to the shed Using the hoist as a rack for painting Partially intalled Final installation

I need more tools!! will you ship them down under

Have finally gotten round to progressing a few things round the shed. Have made a pedestal stand for my grinder, all the pieces together before welding, got the steel shop to supply them all pre-cut Welded up and test fitted the grinder All painted up blue to match the work bench and...

Glad you enjoyed the thread. A type 3 is the next car I want to buy

That's nice, very nice. I like that you've gone all out with running good size cable in and haven't spared any expense on the slab!

I've done my floor in a solid grey epoxy. the grey I believe is "N35 Light Grey" as the Australian reference name or "BS 627 Light Aircraft Grey" as closest equivalent Picture fresh after application And then how it looks once I;ve started to fill out the shed

Thanks for the positive feedback guys That was all part of the plan, I measured up the gap between the columns and ordered shelve sizes accordingly to fit with the least wastage of space possible

Finally got some shelving for the shed, ended up getting 2x approx 3m long shelves, 2.4m high one at 450mm deep the other 600mm. Pics below showing how they look before I've filled them up. One of the shelf sets was missing a panel section which is being mailed out to me. The second set...

Loving the Xmas/NY period and a decent string of time off work, I'm finally getting a good run of QST in! I've finally cleaned up all the rubbish that's been accumulating and done a run to the dump There's also a new house (shed) guest. A friend's dad's MG TC will be staying at my place for...

I actually just got a quote back from them! I've been looking around at options and have seen them come up

Making good progress! I'm really liking the kombi feature wall

Im almost finished installing the aircon in the shed, currently the evaporative unit is physically installed, plumbing done but needs to be wired up. Wiring is the job i need to finish off when i get time off over Xmas. Hole cut in the roof Aircon dropper installed, supported by equal angle...

I've tarted up the old work bench to go in the new shed. Wanted to re-paint it and make a new larger top. Old bench as it was Taking the bench apart paint stripped and new primer coat painted Progress of making the new top and showing the bright blue the bench has been painted. had the...

Overdue update, lost motivation to post after photobucket started hiding all my pictures, but they're re-hosted here on GJ now and thread updated. Progress shot of hoist stood up and anchored to the floor, lights part installed here as well and have installed speakers in the corners. Signs...