Makes and Mods

Makes and Mods Makes and Mods creates, rejuvenates and duplicates just about anything you can think of. Get in touch for repairs or bespoke projects, everything considered.

Workshop: Metal Lathe & Mill, Sheet Metal, Welders, Wood, Leather, Upholstery

Created this trophy for the firefighter that follows the right path.  Made from embossed copper sheet and a vintage bran...
03/08/2026

Created this trophy for the firefighter that follows the right path. Made from embossed copper sheet and a vintage branch and nozzle.

Never two the same, the shape of these Rimu spatulas is governed by the grain.  Charred and lightly oiled.  $20ea or $35...
28/06/2026

Never two the same, the shape of these Rimu spatulas is governed by the grain. Charred and lightly oiled. $20ea or $35 for a pair gets you a quick and simple gift.

Here's a 2.4x1.2x1.2 animal shelter with a Colorsteel roof.  Comes in around $850-$1050 (+gst) depending on a few materi...
26/06/2026

Here's a 2.4x1.2x1.2 animal shelter with a Colorsteel roof. Comes in around $850-$1050 (+gst) depending on a few material options. This one has skids and a rope drawbar for towing.

$150 gets you this sharpening pair.  A 3000grit diamond plate and a leather stropping slab gets your blades well beyond ...
19/06/2026

$150 gets you this sharpening pair. A 3000grit diamond plate and a leather stropping slab gets your blades well beyond shaving. Designed to be mounted in a vice, they both sit high and clear for excellent access. The diamond plate and leather are both replaceable. Sharpening workshops are also available, bring your own blades!

One baking tray, four Allen keys, two spanners and a couple of brake rotors went into making these trophies!
16/06/2026

One baking tray, four Allen keys, two spanners and a couple of brake rotors went into making these trophies!

Thanks for the CNC plasma cut Blazen Metal!  This is a stencil allowing traps to be identified.
16/06/2026

Thanks for the CNC plasma cut Blazen Metal! This is a stencil allowing traps to be identified.

Custom stamp - silicone pushed into a 3d printed mould, then mounted on a printed handle.
03/06/2026

Custom stamp - silicone pushed into a 3d printed mould, then mounted on a printed handle.

A Colorsteel shroud for the pipework and a paint job make this Califont a bit less unsightly.
05/05/2026

A Colorsteel shroud for the pipework and a paint job make this Califont a bit less unsightly.

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