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Modified
22nd April 2008, 14:08
Right

im going to start doing my boot build soon! next week is the plan

know anywhere i can get some cheap MDF?

jus thinking there is places cheaper than BnQ focus etc, any1 got any other ideas

maybe places that throw out MDF or alike?
tempted to go round the indust estate at night and see if i can see anything

any ideas :)

not a pikey just skint till payday and wanna start building it :)

Danhunt
22nd April 2008, 14:09
Old building sites etc?
Just sand all the shit off it first ;)

AdamW
22nd April 2008, 14:10
Building sites.......ask for any left overs...

Modified
22nd April 2008, 14:11
Building sites.......ask for any left overs...

lol i live on a building site kidna thing at the mo so ill walk out the flat and ask about :) hope they are still there when i get home otherwise will be next week when im off work! :)

good thinking chaps!

frankie
22nd April 2008, 14:20
a builders metchants may give you some off cuts for peanuts....

also pornhub, will give you cheap wood ;)

just not the sort your after...

Doyle
22nd April 2008, 14:44
i just aquire stuff from building sites its a shame you dont stay near me.

Robin91
22nd April 2008, 14:46
If you go to the saw in B&Q (if yours has one) they sell tons of cheap offcuts for peanuts. My dad got absolute tons of off cuts for 50p. :y:

Modified
22nd April 2008, 15:29
need something big enough to build a boot install dont wanan put loads of bits together like a jigsaw :P

Robin91
22nd April 2008, 15:46
need something big enough to build a boot install dont wanan put loads of bits together like a jigsaw :P

lol no these were BIG offcuts! Covered the boot space of a Volvo 240GL.

Modified
22nd April 2008, 15:48
lol no these were BIG offcuts! Covered the boot space of a Volvo 240GL.

id bowl in there at weekend :hug:

saxodan
22nd April 2008, 15:49
mdf is cheap as fook anyway
get down to b&q

kristel10589
22nd April 2008, 15:50
www.wickes.co.uk

Robin91
22nd April 2008, 16:13
mdf is cheap as fook anyway
get down to b&q

Not as cheap as modified though. :p

Modified
22nd April 2008, 16:18
Not as cheap as modified though. :p

lol i can wait till i get paid to go get fancy wood with a barcode :P but got a week off next week and its perfect time to start building! ner ner


wonder if the other half will sort me some wood out lol

p1ug1
22nd April 2008, 16:36
We have big off sheets of mdf at my work -wickes - but im dwn in swindon, the wickes by u not got a saw then??

Sparco_Tom
22nd April 2008, 19:18
mate im doing the same this weekend i bought a big sheet from wickes 9mm think for £14im going to have plenty left over if you want some, are you removing back seats or just doing boot??