The Machine Shop

  • Hall 3A
  • Stand 3C30

The MACHINE SHOP EXPERIENCE is returning to MCL!

Back by popular demand –HOW IT’S MADE”! Create your own “part”, by following the step-by-step Machine Shop Conveyer Belt! Have a go at WELDINGSANDBLASTING and POWDER COATING, all while making something that you can take home with you to show off your new skills!

You can also learn to change a tyre and enter the hugely competitive TYRE CHANGING SPEED CHALLENGE, where each day the fastest time will win a prize, and then the fastest out of the 9 winners gets an even bigger prize at the end of the event!

THE-MACHINE-SHOP EXPERIENCE is entirely FREE, and suitable for everyone!

Over at the EXPERT LAB, Bob and Guy will be explaining the in-and-outs of all things mechanical. You can watch, ask questions and even take part in the live demonstrations,  including topics such as: DIY MAINTENANCE HACKS – DIY BIKE MODIFICATION & FITMENT – SUSPENSION DE-MYSTIFIED – DAMAGE REPAIR AT HOME.

Make sure to pop over and get stuck into The Machine Shop’s hands-on features, talks and activities!

What is THE-MACHINE-SHOP? “At our core we are a pay-to-play DIY workshop, based in Hinckley, where you can come in and take a full advantage of our wide range of facilities and equipment. Whether it’s a bike, car or a side hobby for some extra cash, you can tackle any project at THE-MACHINE-SHOP. We are open till 11pm, 7 days a week. And if you want to learn some new skills, you can always book one of our classes in welding (all types and all skill levels), machinery, bike servicing and more.”

Check out everything we do on their website: www.the-machine-shop.co.uk