modelfarmer2010 Posted November 12, 2013 Author Share Posted November 12, 2013 That one got me giggling, very clever use of tooth brushes thanks..yes somebody is missing a tooth brush tonight 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 14, 2013 Author Share Posted November 14, 2013 The boys made a start on putting on the sheeting on the side of the shed yesterday http:// And then disaster struck again..the boys forgot the wind was too strong for sheeting and . . . . . . . http:// All the farmer can do is look..if only he had the jeep insured..... http:// 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stabliofarmer Posted November 14, 2013 Share Posted November 14, 2013 'That chip in your windscreen could soon turn into a crack, get it filled now and it wont affect your no claims bonus' Guess he should have listened to the ads? 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 14, 2013 Author Share Posted November 14, 2013 'That chip in your windscreen could soon turn into a crack, get it filled now and it wont affect your no claims bonus' Guess he should have listened to the ads? This farmer doesn't know what a no claims bonus is with so many accidents happening 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fendt311 Posted November 14, 2013 Share Posted November 14, 2013 very funny! like this topic definitly a lot of thought goes into it and your hard work is paying off, keep it up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 17, 2013 Author Share Posted November 17, 2013 Got first side of shed done over weekend ">http:// ">http:// ">http://http://s1283.photobucket.com/user/modelfarmer2010/media/DSCF6451_zps29487d83.jpg.html'> 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 18, 2013 Author Share Posted November 18, 2013 very funny! like this topic definitly a lot of thought goes into it and your hard work is paying off, keep it up thanks matthew..all the hard work is paying off at last Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 18, 2013 Author Share Posted November 18, 2013 Got sheeting up on the end this evening and only have enough to make the door so must order more from mandy later ">http://http:// 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 19, 2013 Author Share Posted November 19, 2013 Looking for lights for inside of shed...have ye names of any website I could find them on?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stabliofarmer Posted November 19, 2013 Share Posted November 19, 2013 A cheap set of Christmas lights are a good source of LED's just don't wire them back into a plug, run them off a battery. Or Maplins sell all the electrics you could need Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 21, 2013 Author Share Posted November 21, 2013 Door fitted and farmer on to check it out http:// http:// 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 24, 2013 Author Share Posted November 24, 2013 Farmer got his window fixed for the winter ahead....the cheapest way of course ">http://http://s1283.photobucket.com/user/modelfarmer2010/media/DSCF6466_zpsf0a469fb.jpg.html'> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 24, 2013 Author Share Posted November 24, 2013 (edited) Started work on putting shed in place on the layout this weekend..my layout is lifted off the ground by 30 inchs and made up of 2 foot boards on top..had to take out few of the 2 foot boards and cut them to fit shed in..the brown board shown with the drill etc on it is the space i have for building the rest of the shed.. http:// http:// All the workers look on to see where did the slurry lagoon go..i had to take it out and change it around so it will be back in a few hours/days http:// Edited November 26, 2013 by modelfarmer2010 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Light Land Posted November 25, 2013 Share Posted November 25, 2013 You're a laugh alright, love it. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 26, 2013 Author Share Posted November 26, 2013 You're a laugh alright, love it.thanks ol..the workers are still lookin into the hole & think the slurry lagoon has gone all the way down to New Zealand..any sign of it there?? 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 30, 2013 Author Share Posted November 30, 2013 Well the lagoon is back again but no safety wire fitted yet so the father in law better stay backhttp:// The farmer got the tank in the new shed to come out into farmyard and put one slat outside for mixing with his new Redrock slurry pump http:// Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted November 30, 2013 Author Share Posted November 30, 2013 And on comes the farmer with his latest toy...he can't wait to try it out ">http:// ">http:// ">http://http://s1283.photobucket.com/user/modelfarmer2010/media/DSCF6469_zps5db067d4.jpg.html'> 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted December 2, 2013 Author Share Posted December 2, 2013 With all the changes in the farm layout some fencing has to be done..farmer hasn't time today he's off xmas shopping with the wife..the mother and the mother in law.....so he shows bob and the boys what to do.... http:// Bob wasn't in the form for drivin poles with a sledge today so he said he would use the jcb......if only he knew how to drive it.... http:// not one pole could he do right... what a waste of poles.... http:// 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valley Axe Man Posted December 3, 2013 Share Posted December 3, 2013 Bob's some guy...... you wouldn't really trust him to drive a 6 inch nail Great work Brendan... The shed really coming together now and the stories of the mis-haps of Bob just make it even better Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted December 3, 2013 Author Share Posted December 3, 2013 Bob's some guy...... you wouldn't really trust him to drive a 6 inch nail Great work Brendan... The shed really coming together now and the stories of the mis-haps of Bob just make it even better thanks paul..1st part of shed nearly done now and going to spend some time on few fields etc . . . sure you need to have a bob on the farm to have a laugh along the way.. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted December 6, 2013 Author Share Posted December 6, 2013 Got boards in place for next part of my layout today...the board where the jcb and meal bin are is the next part of the shed board is 900mm x 750mm making the shed nearly 6 ft long..shed with include milking area,more space for cublicles for the dairy cows and a area for loose calf pins.. http:// The board with the drill on it with be my field full of hills ect..the grey board with the tractors on it is the new farm road for the cows..i've put the first stone in place for my first hill and will slope the field back from the top of it... http:// photo of the stone in place facing the cattle road.. http:// 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted December 9, 2013 Author Share Posted December 9, 2013 Farmer had to head off and buy few more poles and put them in himself this time and some wire too to keep the bulls in ">http:// Farmer got wire put up around the slurry pit too to stop the cattle from falling in and before he put on the gate they said they would spread a few loads.. ">http:// ">http://http://s1283.photobucket.com/user/modelfarmer2010/media/DSCF6485_zpse85fa110.jpg.html'> 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaximFarm Posted December 10, 2013 Share Posted December 10, 2013 Great layout, where did you get the wire to surround the lagoon? You said you were going to make a milking area, what type of parlour are you going to make? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelfarmer2010 Posted December 10, 2013 Author Share Posted December 10, 2013 (edited) Great layout, where did you get the wire to surround the lagoon? You said you were going to make a milking area, what type of parlour are you going to make? thanks max..the wire I used for the lagoon is wire mesh from a hardware store its used by plasters...I am thinking I will prob put in a lely Astronaut for milking in the new shed....I will be making a mobile Dairymaster parlour for the rented farm Edited December 10, 2013 by modelfarmer2010 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaximFarm Posted December 11, 2013 Share Posted December 11, 2013 thanks for info, how are you going to get the parts for the parlour? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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