Category Archives: Precision Plank

A brace of Transits

Posted on July 2, 2024 by james

We have two Ford Transits in the workshop this week, similar yet different. It’s going to be interesting working on them side-by-side.

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Second van to leave the workshop

Posted on July 2, 2024 by james

This time, a long wheelbase VW Crafter that may possibly have been some sort of emergency vehicle in a past life. I believe this was for a customer who wanted to use it to take a bicycle with him. Out … Continue reading →

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First van out of the door

Posted on July 2, 2024 by james

Since I started in the job, at least. A Renault Trafic hi-top. At the back is a bed with a central section that lifts out to leave bench seating and towards the front a small kitchen with an oak worktop. … Continue reading →

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New job, new toys

Posted on July 2, 2024 by james

And here’s one. A CNC router capable of taking an entire 8’x4′ (1.2m x 2.4m) sheet. Mostly we’re using it for cutting ply and that’s generally 5.5mm unfinished sheets for lining vans and 15mm ply in birch, eucalyptus or poplar … Continue reading →

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