The Shed is Eclectic, informed and always fascinating, there is something to interest everyone in The Shed. Aimed at those with a few tools and perhaps a few clues, this is the magazine for real sheddies. Packed with ideas, projects, advice and peeks into other people’s sheds.
What a waste
EAT MY DUST • MINI CYCLONE AND VACUUM SYSTEMS ARE A WORKSHOP ESSENTIAL THAT WILL HELP TO KEEP THE PEACE
Keeping sharp • THE BLADE SHOW IN ATLANTA IS THE ULTIMATE IN CUTLERY BUT AUCKLAND’S GETTING A TASTE OF THE ACTION TOO
The Shed online
Letters
RECREATING HISTORY • THE REBIRTH OF AN EARLY SCHOOL BUS
Mac timber
A town’s unique heritage
The final stage
The Model T
SUBSCRIBE OR RENEW AND WIN ONE OF THREE KARCHER PRIZE PACKS • SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHED THIS MONTH TO BE IN TO WIN ONE OF THREE KARCHER PRIZE PACKS WORTH $998
BLOWING IN THE WIND • USING A KITRONIK KIT TO BUILD A WIND MACHINE
On The Move • A MOUNTED STOCK CRATE IS STRAIGHTFORWARD TO MAKE AND SURPRISINGLY VERSATILE
HAMMERING HISTORY • VOLUNTEERS ENSURE THAT AN ORIGINAL SMITHY FLOURISHES AS A RARE SNAPSHOT IN TIME
Nichol’s Blacksmith Shop, Duntroon
LETTING OFF STEAM • THOUSANDS OF HOURS SPENT IN THE WORKSHOP HAVE RESULTED IN THE CREATION OF SOME EXTRAORDINARY WORKING REPLICA SCALE LOCOMOTIVES
Burrell Special Scenic showman’s road locomotive
Pattern making
Baldwin Standard T
Pennsylvania locomotive (with tender)
FATHER'S DAY PRODUCTS FOR DAD
Aweighty subject • GIVE YOURSELF A LIFT BY MAKING A HYDRAULIC TOE JACK
How-to-Pimp your shed • A GUIDE TO EYE CANDY FOR YOUR SHED
Taste of Kiwiana
Burning bright • BE CLEVER AND CAUTIOUS WHEN MAKING AND USING A LICHTENBERG WOOD BURNER
Construction costs
Building a dead man’s switch
GOING SHOPPING • BUYING LOCAL WON THE DAY WHEN CHOOSING A CNC ROUTER
Vertigo use the Kaizen methods
STATE OF THE ART • FUSION 360 HAS A MYRIAD OF FEATURES TO GET THE BEST 3D PRINTING RESULTS
FROM TRASH TO TREASURE • A CLUB DEVOTED TO SAVING PAST RELICS HAS CREATED A UNIQUE HERITAGE PARK
Oldest working machine
Bach steam engine
Fire engines
Out-of-school teachers
The miniature-gauge railway dream
Ambulance
Bookcase
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