Final touch to the doors, fitted bolts top and bottom and a handle to pull them shut. The handle is an old brass antique from the depths of my shed. Some of the stuff in there came from my father’s shed (and some of that from his father’s) and some from my father-in-law’s garage (and … Read more »
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New Doors (4)
As promised here’s a (not very good) close-up of a cabin hook that latches into the bottom of the hatch/topbox. There’s another on the other side. The ‘staple’ part of the hook is fitted into the base of the box from above leaving the base of the box smooth. The hook goes into the slot. … Read more »
New Doors (3)
Due to various boring health issues and general decrepitude progress has been slow. On a positive note I’ve recruited a helper, G, who’s half my age but has much more serious health issues. On a good day he’s fitter and stronger than me and has a lot of experience working on boats. He’s done a … Read more »
New Doors (2)
Been a while since anything happened on Seren due to health reasons. Getting better thanks to anti-biotics so did a bit this morning. The doors sort-of fit but need a bit of trimming. The starboard one is touching the threshold and will no doubt get worse the first time it gets wet and it’s a … Read more »
New Doors
Life has been a bit busy recently and I have little inclination to work in the shed when it’s cold and wet so progress is slow. However the hatchway and doorframe on Seren are complete so now I need a hatch and doors. Plural, we’re having a pair of doors as they’ll take up less … Read more »
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