busmansholiday Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 I thought I'd start this as a way for fellow shiters to display their excellent* skills at re-using various bits of shite that were otherwise destined for the skip. (Mods - if there's another similar fred please move / delete this ). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted May 30, 2020 Author Share Posted May 30, 2020 So to start, the Panda's old drop links now have a new purpose; and with a few plumbing bits. RayMK, Tickman, Lacquer Peel and 25 others 25 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chaseracer Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 4 hours ago, busmansholiday said: (Mods - if there's another similar fred please move / delete this ). Certainly will - to the main board! This is a great idea ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
St.Jude Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 I'm currently looking at the two ropey headlights that have come off my Lada and thinking what I could do with them that would: a) Please the wife b) Please the wife c) Please Lawrence Llewlyn Bowen d) Please the wife BlankFrank, Wack and Kringle 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DVee8 Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 A singer gazelle door that No1 son has turned into his exam art piece. The door kindly donated by @primeradoner... Edit the school have asked if they can keep it, and 1 teacher has asked to buy it.. No to both was his reply. . I'll never find another... RayMK, holbeck, maxxo and 20 others 23 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter C Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 Marriage of an old Ford radio, Nissan car aerial and a Pioneer hi-fi speaker. Fat_Pirate, gm, Pat Earrings and 31 others 34 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Asimo Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 Workshop chair: knackered gas-spring aided by Honda Insight rear spring. Seat now copes with excessive Asimo weight. Iamgroot, Dabooka, privatewire and 27 others 21 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 58 minutes ago, Asimo said: Workshop chair: knackered gas-spring aided by Honda Insight rear spring. Seat now copes with excessive Asimo weight. Is there a sheet of steel between those cushions in case your calculations are out , try explaining that as the doctor is holding the xray up to the light bigstraight6, gm, catsinthewelder and 3 others 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brownnova Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 I’m just relieved this thread isn’t about looking at the undercarriage of Shite without its permission... busmansholiday, warch and Three Speed 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fumbler Posted May 30, 2020 Share Posted May 30, 2020 4 hours ago, Peter C said: Marriage of an old Ford radio, Nissan car aerial and a Pioneer hi-fi speaker. Now that's slick. I like that a lot. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paulplom Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 13 hours ago, DVee8 said: A singer gazelle door that No1 son has turned into his exam art piece. The door kindly donated by @primeradoner... And if he gets too hot he'll be able to wind the window down. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DVee8 Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 2 minutes ago, paulplom said: And if he gets too hot he'll be able to wind the window down. He can't it's chocked in place,but he could take a refreshing drink from the bottles on the side. Except i drank them.. Wack and paulplom 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
primeradoner Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 22 hours ago, DVee8 said: A singer gazelle door that No1 son has turned into his exam art piece. The door kindly donated by @primeradoner... Edit the school have asked if they can keep it, and 1 teacher has asked to buy it.. No to both was his reply. . I'll never find another... Are you sure you wont find another? Wanna bet? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DVee8 Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 Just now, primeradoner said: Are you sure you wont find another? Wanna bet? Oh don't tell him that.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod/b Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 5 minutes ago, DVee8 said: Oh don't tell him that.. No do tell him that, if the door is available. Getting a paid commission off his art teacher to build another should really give him a boost! Iamgroot, camryv6 and chaseracer 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DVee8 Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 2 hours ago, Rod/b said: No do tell him that, if the door is available. Getting a paid commission off his art teacher to build another should really give him a boost! He has others make first. camryv6 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busmansholiday Posted March 18, 2023 Author Share Posted March 18, 2023 So, your recently acquired Nissan Note is missing a bonnet stay ?. Take an old kitchen cooker grill and Mr Angry; Cut, grind, hey presto.... sierraman, gm, neil1971 and 13 others 15 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ProgRocker Posted March 18, 2023 Share Posted March 18, 2023 On my first car (1979 Mini 1000 with central instrument pod) I binned the ugly dashboard hard board back panel and replaced it with a bit of light green carpet that my parents had left over. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MantaGTE85 Posted March 18, 2023 Share Posted March 18, 2023 On 30/05/2020 at 23:45, Fumbler said: Now that's slick. I like that a lot. Agreed. It's awesome. My grandmother had a 1985 Fiesta Ghia with the same head unit (B608COO I know you are out there somewhere). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sierraman Posted March 18, 2023 Share Posted March 18, 2023 I once made the end of a sill out of some Solero sticks and some polyfila. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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