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2 weeks ago

The Mechanical Tempest
Help us unpack our container!We are getting ready to move into our new space but have run into a snag - we can’t access our container with all our workshop gear in its current location. We are looking for a space to park it for a week or so while we unload it and move everything into the new space. If you have a driveway or car park that is in central Wellington and fairly flat where a 20 foot container might fit for a week or 2, we would love to hear from you! ... See MoreSee Less
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Submissions for feedback on the disastrous Draft Government Policy Statement on Transport close at noon (12.00pm), Tuesday 2 April 2024 – the day after Easter Monday.The draft policy would lock Aotearoa into more congestion, debt, risk, pollution, noise, and injury and death. It is the opposite of what we need to do.Learn more about how to have your say via Transport4All and ask your friends, family, and colleagues to make a submission too. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

The Mechanical Tempest
Taking a first look at the new space yesterday! It's exciting to be building the workshop from scratch again. Next steps will be tackling the logistics of moving our existing workshop gear from its storage location, selling the two large shipping containers it has been stored in, and fitting out the new space. If you're keen to get involed with some working bees get in touch through the form at our link in bio (Insta) or website at www.mechanicaltempest.co.nz Also get in touch if you want a 20ft shipping container... ... See MoreSee Less
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3 months ago

The Mechanical Tempest
Mechanical Tempest Bicycle Rescue is reopening soon at Central Park Apartments! We are on the hunt for new volunteers keen to get their hands greasy. Fill out our online form to let us know you are interested! forms.gle/bidznbKAivukg3deA ... See MoreSee Less
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