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The Homestead (Part 3)
Borderlands 3

The Homestead (Part 3)

Follow Pa Honeywell to the barn and start up Ol' Bessie in Borderlands 3. This guide covers all objectives: opening valves, activating the machine, and defeating bandits.

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Follow Pa Honeywell to the barn and start up Ol' Bessie in Borderlands 3. This guide covers all objectives: opening valves, activating the machine, and defeating bandits.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Accept the Side Mission "The Homestead (Part 3)" from Pa Honeywell after completing "The Homestead Part 2".
  2. 2
    Follow Pa Honeywell into the barn and interact with the switch to attempt to start up Ol’ Bessie.
  3. 3
    Climb the ladder at the back left of the barn to find and interact with the first valve.
  4. 4
    Follow the path around to the right, run across to the other side of the barn, and climb over the wall to find and interact with the second valve.
  5. 5
    Climb the ladder to the right of the second valve and follow the path around.
  6. 6
    Make your way outside the barn, then head back in and walk across the metal frames to reach the third valve. Melee the third valve.
  7. 7
    Jump across the gap to the outside of the barn.
  8. 8
    Turn right and climb onto the metal frame sticking out to re-enter the barn through the window.
  9. 9
    Shoot the final valve.
  10. 10
    Climb up the ladders from the final valve to reach the roof.
  11. 11
    Pull the lever on the roof to activate Ol’ Bessie.
  12. 12
    Kill all the Bandits in the area.
  13. 13
    Return to Pa Honeywell to complete the mission.
Tips
  • To reach the third valve, you may need to climb up the ladder near the second valve, go outside the barn, and then re-enter by walking across metal frames.
  • To reach the final valve, jump across a gap to the outside of the barn, turn right, and climb onto a metal frame to re-enter through a window.

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