by admin | Apr 28, 2010 | Solar and Wind
All good things come to those who wait……. Carol found this glass dome in our local Charity shop (I knew one would turn up eventually!). It used to be the cover for an ornament – but I nabbed it for my weather dome. I’m just hoping that the same...
by admin | Apr 27, 2009 | Solar and Wind
Nearly there…… This is our dual axis solar tracker. We made it ourselves in the Bailey workshop. Billy has a mig welder so he took care of sticking it all together. It should enable our panels to generate 30-50% more than a fixed system so it is well worth...
by admin | Sep 15, 2008 | Solar and Wind
Our New turbine goes up and the new Panels Arrive. The Story Continues…. About twice a year Barry Vyse from Torres Amps comes to run his BYO Amp course in our workshop. It’s a great way to get started. Even with an expert on hand to give you the right...
by admin | Jul 10, 2008 | Custom guitars, Shows, Solar and Wind
Mark was invited to build a guitar as a live demo over the weekend. Not to make things too easy he decided to use only power generated by solar and wind. The guitar was signed by most of the main stage acts including KT Tunstall! Yup. Building a guitar in a tent using...
by admin | Jun 1, 2008 | Solar and Wind
We are currently working toward making Bailey’s the first guitar workshop to use only power generated by ourselves. Mark had a spare 10 mins recently and built this out of scrap. It’s an old satellite dish covered with reflective mylar supplied by Duffy...
