Welcome to Bodger Jim's Website.

I hope you enjoy browsing through my home page web site. Click on any thumbnail picture to move on for more details of each hobby interest. These extra pages contain some links to useful organisations or clubs and their addresses. If you end up on a single picture use the back button of your browers navigator to return to the previous page.


If you are interested in Green Woodworking, Classic Cars, Motorbikes, Boats, Tractors, Stationary Engines or Steam Railways then browse-on, you're in friendly territory.


Green Woodworking

Green Woodworking is the use of un-seasoned wood straight from the forest to produce an end product. Generally interpreted as hand crafted and hand or foot powered work. For further information and larger pictures please "click the pic".

Pole Lathe Please Click Image for More Information

 

Classic Cars

This is the one that got away, I owned this car in 1960/61 and as it was my first ever car, I naturally loved it dearly. More details of this car, and the classics I now own, are available beyond this Picture.

1947 Morgan 4/4 Pic Please Click Image for More Information


Classic Bikes

This picture leads to details of the bikes I own and contact information for their support clubs and spares schemes etc. On these pages you will find links to other similar interest internet sites.

1960 Panther M120 & Busmar Chair Pic Please Click Image for More Information


Classic Boats

I also have a Classic Traditional Wooden Motor Dinghy which you can explore on this page.

Traditional Clinker Built Motor Dinghy Please Click Image for More Information


Classic Tractors

On this page you will find details of the tractors and their usage about our home. More pictures, and club contact information. As you will see I'm just a frustrated country boy, living in a city.

1938 Ransomes MG2 Pic Please Click Image for More Information


Stationary Engines

Restoration of any old or unusual machinery gets my time and attention, the more challenging the better. Pictures here include casting and machining your own replica brass parts.

1942 Lister D Type & Pump PicPlease Click Image for More Information

NVTEC Logo

If you found the above two categories of interest you may like to join the membership of the National Vintage Tractor and Engine Club of Great Britain. This club provides a nice magazine several times a year and runs regional clubs with regular events and local meetings, slide shows,talks etc.

Enquiries to:-

The Membership Secretary
1 Hall Farm Cottages
Church Lane
Swarkestone
Derby DE73 1JB
England


Steam Railways

For my sins I am also a Steam Railway enthusiast and member of the Severn Valley Railway. There are steam railway pictures here with descriptions of the Locomotives. Links to details of Britains Railway Heritage sites are also included with no apology for having my own preferences.

Locomotive 80079 PicPlease Click Image for More Information

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BodgerJim wishes you all:-

"Happy Browsing"

 

Copyright ©1999 Jim Rushton