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Robs Green Meanie !!!

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Sun Dec 02, 2018 5:47 pm

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby RustWidow » Sun Dec 02, 2018 7:24 pm

Wow I can’t believe you’re doing all that on your own.. well done
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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby Muttley » Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:18 pm

Thats a hell of a lot of timberrrrrrrr :lol:
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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:58 pm

Muttley wrote:Thats a hell of a lot of timberrrrrrrr
So far
40x 4.8m 2x6inch
10x 8x4 15mm ply (need another 5)
8 bag post Crete
100 timber joiner (ninja star things)
120+ 2mm thick 50mm sq washers
60 ish 200mm m10 coach bolts
300 5x100mm screws
2 rolls torch on felt(reckon will only cover half)
My back
Knuckles
Other minor cuts and grazes
Brought a dewalt drill driver 150 with 2 battery bloody good compared to my usual aldi 20quud shyte lasts year max

Reckon i done 780quid so far estimate need spend another 150 quid on the
5 sheet of ply (15quid ea)
2 more roll felt (50 quid tot)
More screws! 10quid ish
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More elbow grease and back breakin!

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Tue Dec 04, 2018 12:01 am

RustWidow wrote:Wow I can’t believe you’re doing all that on your own.. well done
Cant believe i got that central beam up on my own had to lift n strap bit at time and then those bloody sheets had to fling em up onto the beams approx 9 foot up by my little self!

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby jonochap » Tue Dec 04, 2018 12:43 am

Lookin good though


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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Mon Dec 10, 2018 5:14 pm

Bit more roof done today just a few odd slim cuts left along rear side .
Painted whats visible to neighbours too , looks so much less obvious now and blends in well with trees etc behind.
Last bit of roof to be done tomo and then torch on the felt!ImageImageImageImageImageImageImage

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby RustWidow » Mon Dec 10, 2018 11:17 pm

Nicely done
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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby Chug » Mon Dec 10, 2018 11:45 pm

Nicely done, keep up the good work :D
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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Tue Dec 11, 2018 9:36 am

More today when Wifey gets back from school run! Itching to get out there

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Tue Dec 11, 2018 6:30 pm

Yay the roof is covered.. blatantly need to check felt roll size next time... need about 5 more rolls but used dpm from madbri til funds allow more felt in new year!!!
Feeling very chuffed but far from finished.. next up clear space for van n caravan!!ImageImageImageImageImage

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby RustWidow » Tue Dec 11, 2018 10:42 pm

Great job
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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Tue Dec 11, 2018 11:06 pm

Thanky. Im chuffed. Even more so that all done on my own ..even if nothings square lol ;0)
Still bits n bobs to do but at least its useable or will be once cleared i side tomo. Well half perhaps heheheh

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby robbie.cee » Tue Dec 25, 2018 9:16 pm

Merry christmas one and all!
Roll on 2019 (spring) lol

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Re: Robs Green Meanie !!!

Postby RustWidow » Tue Dec 25, 2018 11:36 pm

Right back at you rob, hope everyone in your house has had a good one xx
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