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15/09/202104/02/2026 Christian Build Blog, Diary

Box Hedge Caterpillar

I went out to trim our hedge today and I noticed a lot of the small box hedge at the front of

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17/05/202104/02/2026 Christian Diary

Black & Decker WM625 Workmate Restoration Part 8 – Finally Reassembled

After checking the blue paint daily I am satisfied that its now hard enough to attempt [careful] reassembly. It was pretty much

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13/05/202104/02/2026 Christian Diary

Black & Decker Workmate Restoration Part 7 – Top Coating in blue

 The primer dried off really quickly and I decided to hit it with the top coat the next day as the weather

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06/05/202104/02/2026 Christian Diary

Black & Decker Workmate Restoration Part 6 – Priming with Paint

The weather here in March and April of 2021 has been quite unpredictable and left very little opportunity to actually apply some

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20/03/202104/02/2026 Christian Diary

Black and Decker Workmate Restoration Part 5 – Stripping more paint

Having painstakingly stripped back most of the paint on the workmate using a wire brush in a drill,  I noticed that the

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19/01/202104/02/2026 Christian Diary

Parkinsons Perfect Vise Model F No 7 part 2

Started to strip down the vice, which is much simpler than I thought.  Off come the jaws with two bolts each, these

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14/01/202104/02/2026 Christian Diary

Parkinson Perfect Vice Model F No 7

I picked up this vintage vice which looks like it was made in the early 1900’s for £40 off of Facebook Marketplace

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06/12/202004/02/2026 Christian Diary

Bought another WM625 Black and Decker Workmate

So my obsession with obtaining these excellent vintage Black & Decker workmates continues much to my wife’s annoyance.  I was flicking through

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02/12/202004/02/2026 Christian Diary

Black & Decker Workmate Restoration Part 4 – Paint Stripping

The next stage in my Black & Decker Workmate WM625 restoration is to strip off the old paint and rust. The aluminium

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30/11/202004/02/2026 Christian Diary

Black and Decker Workmate Restoration Part 3 – The Stripdown

I found a bit of time and braved the freezing cold garage to start the stripdown of my Black & Decker Workmate

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  • Black & Decker Workmate Restoration Part 7 – Top Coating in blue
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  • Black and Decker Workmate Restoration Part 5 – Stripping more paint

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