The Shed 118, December/January 2025
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Full tilt with Dynamite DaveDynamite Dave has always lived his life at full tilt – but this time he’s heading for 300mph.Dynamite Dave Alexander is...
The Shed 117, October/November 2024
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Engineering a successMeet 21st-century sheddie, Tim O'Connor of Army Bay Engineering, who has created his own unique brand of mini bikes from his small Whangaparaoa...
The Shed 116, August/September 2024
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Passion meets purposeWhen life deals you lemons, make lemonade: a business collapse led John to build a new, bigger business based on his passion for...
The Shed 115, June/July 2024
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A ministry of soundAn under-the-radar icon of New Zealand music history tells how it all happenedLarry Killip’s love of playing music dates back to 1966,...
The Shed 114, April/May 2024
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When Athanasius (Athow) Santamaria made an “impulse decision”, to buy a pile of old Austin parts in 2015, he didn’t really have a project in...
The Shed 113, February/March 2024
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Our cover story is on the shed and projects of Chris Eliiot who restores Italian cars, scooters and creates unique design pieces in a very,...
The Shed 112, December/January 2024
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The shed of dreamsThe cover story in our 2023 year ending issue is on the jaw dropping memorabilia collection of Terry Dalton. This is not...
The Shed 111, October/November 2023
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Headwinds in the foundryThe end of an era for Austins of TimaruOur cover feature this issue is the story of a family firm that has...
The Shed 110, August/September 2023
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The fridge magnateKeeping classic fridges aliveYou never know where an interest will take you and for Mark Bedford that interest in fridges has led him...
The Shed 109, June/July 2023
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My shed - Gary NortonOne man’s paradise: a shed crammed with vehicles in various stages of restoration. Classic Fords sit alongside a bevy of trucks...
The Shed 108, April/May 2023
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Turning to woodOur cover story this April/May 2023 issue 108 proves that it's never too late to take up a new interest. Whanganui sheddie Peter...
The Shed 107, March/April 2023
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Cutting edgeIn New Zealand, knife-making is increasing in popularity year by year. If the recent Auckland Blade Show was anything to go by, this pastime...
The Shed 106, January — February 2023
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For this issue of the magazine, we thought it would be an idea to keep our readers busy and enjoying themselves in their sheds on...
The Shed 105, November — December 2022
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Legendary panel maker The unassuming Steve Roberts has been called everything from artist and magician to guru of alloy; he himself is more comfortable with...
The Shed 104, September — October 2022
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The September/October 2022 issue of The Shed, No. 104, has something in it for every sheddie. Our cover story this issue is on a couple...
The Shed 103, July — August 2022
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Lost wax casting — part one Lost wax casting is one of those workshop processes that are so very useful for replicating parts or just...
The Shed 102, May — June 2022
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There are great sheds, amazing sheds, and incredible sheds, but there are also sheds that you could call the ‘king of sheds’.One such shed is...
The Shed 101, March — April 2022
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Entrepreneurial opportunities?With all the changes to our lives we have been experiencing with the Covid virus, is there a new cottage industry movement underway? Many...
The Shed 100, January — February 2022
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It’s celebration time. The Shed reaches its 100th issue this month so we have a special edition of the magazine for you as well as...
The Shed 99, November — December 2021
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Like so many of us in a COVID lockdown, Gail Varga couldn’t just sit idly by and watch a screen all day — she headed...
The Shed 98, September — October 2021
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Glen Macmillan works between his two sheds creating sculptures from recycled waste. His junk of choice is gardening tools, landscaping equipment, and farming equipment —...
The Shed 97, July — August 2021
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Restoring motorbikes is what South Island sheddie Hayden Tasker loves to do in his workshop, but not just any motorbike. They have to be Hondas,...
The Shed 96, May — June 2021
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Our cover story in the May/June 2021 Issue No. 96 of The Shed is about a sheddie who decided to avoid spending a fortune on...
The Shed 95
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Making Damascus steel is a true skill and the patterned finish really adds style to any knife. These knives are rightly famous for the keen...
The Shed 94, January — February 2021
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There’s a real Triumph in the issue of The Shed and a twin-engined one at that as well as the bonus of our annual The...
The Shed 93, November — December 2020
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We showcase the metal-shaping and coachbuilding skills of Rod Tempero Motor Body Builder Ltd from Oamaru in The Shed Issue No. 93. The company’s world-famous...
The Shed 92, September — October 2020
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There’s a real treat for knife makers in the September/October Issue No. 92 of The Shed. We head to the Auckland workshop of master knife...
The Shed 91, July — August 2020
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The July/August 2020 issue of The Shed, No. 91, has got something in it for every sheddie. Even though there is something of a nautical...
The Shed 90, May — June 2020
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Issue No. 90 of The Shed has a treat for lovers of fast off-road action. We visit the shed of Cowper Trucks, which makes world-beating...
The Shed 89, March — April 2020
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Issue 89 of The Shed has a great mix of build projects and sheddie talents to enjoy. Nigel Young records the build of a mega-sized...
The Shed 88, January — February 2020
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For many of us Kiwis, summertime can mean it’s time to dig out the family tractor. Because summer means beach-holiday time and using that good-old-boy...
The Shed 87, November — December 2019
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The November/December 2019 issue of The Shed, No. 87, has a real electronics feel about it, but there is also a lot here to keep...
The Shed 86, September — October 2019
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In the October/ November Issue 86 of The Shed, we first head to Whanganui to meet blacksmith Josh Timms. Josh has his own way of...
The Shed 85, July — August 2019
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Always wanted your own knife-maker’s forge? Well, in the July/August edition of The Shed (issue 85), we show you how to make two different styles;...
The Shed 84, May — June 2019
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In the May/June 2019 Issue 84 of The Shed we share the amazing skills on one Daniel Strekier who built himself his own extraordinary bicycle…...
The Shed 83, March — April 2019
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In the March/April 2019 Issue 83 of The Shed we get stuck into that huge home job that, when you do yourself, can save you...
The Shed 82, January — February 2019
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In The Shed 82, the Jan/Feb 2019 issue, its time to join the low & slow cooking revolution - to do that we need to...
The Shed 81, November—December 2018
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In The Shed 81, Nov/Dec 2018 issue, we head to Blenheim to meet school teacher and devout sheddie Dave Pauling. Dave makes extraordinary guitars in...
The Shed 80, September—October 2018
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When we met Des and his expanding motorhome pod in Issue 76 of The Shed, we were very impressed with his workshop dust extractor. Happily...
The Shed 79, July-August 2018
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In The Shed Issue 79, July/August 2018, we head to Wellington to document Shea Stackhouse making a small knife from Damascus steel, fondly known as...
The Shed 78, May/June 2018
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In The Shed issue 78, May/June 2018 we meet two Sheddies who are restoring, preserving and upgrading valve radios. We head to Whanganui to meet...
The Shed 77, March/April 2018
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In the March/April 18 issue (#77) Jude revisits some good practices re harvesting rainwater. He gives some solid advice on how to set up your...
The Shed 76, January/February 2018
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In the January/February Issue 76 of The Shed, we decide the best way to enjoy summer is to create some outdoor fires that Sheddies can...
The Shed 75, November/December 2017
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In the November/December 2017 Issue 75 of The Shed, we get ready for all that summer fun outside the shed and get building a Cold...
The Shed 74, September–October 2017
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In the September/October Issue 74 of The Shed, Jude pushes his welding skills by having a crack at making a barstool with a Tig welder...
The Shed 4, February 2006
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Build a log splitter. Build a versatile set of drawers. The basics of aluminum welding. Guide to measuring and marking. Teknatool profile. My Shed - Pauline...
The Shed 1, October 2005
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Build a trailer Part I. Power tool frenzy in NZ. A guide to galvanizing. A guide to basic welding. My invention David Kennett - fence...
The Shed 2, November 2005
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Make an elegant cabinet. Building a spitfire - Bruce West. Building a Mosquito warbird plane - Glyn Powell. Build a stylish audio-visual cabinet, Terry Neale. Build...
