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22nd April 2008, 15:08
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Cheap wood
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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
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22nd April 2008, 15:09
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Old building sites etc?
Just sand all the shit off it first
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22nd April 2008, 15:10
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Building sites.......ask for any left overs...
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22nd April 2008, 15:11
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Quote:
Originally Posted by AdamW
Building sites.......ask for any left overs...
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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!
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22nd April 2008, 15:20
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a builders metchants may give you some off cuts for peanuts....
also pornhub, will give you cheap wood
just not the sort your after...
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22nd April 2008, 15:44
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i just aquire stuff from building sites its a shame you dont stay near me.
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22nd April 2008, 15:46
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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.
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22nd April 2008, 16:29
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need something big enough to build a boot install dont wanan put loads of bits together like a jigsaw
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22nd April 2008, 16:46
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Modified
need something big enough to build a boot install dont wanan put loads of bits together like a jigsaw 
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lol no these were BIG offcuts! Covered the boot space of a Volvo 240GL.
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22nd April 2008, 16:48
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Robin91
lol no these were BIG offcuts! Covered the boot space of a Volvo 240GL.
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id bowl in there at weekend
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22nd April 2008, 16:49
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mdf is cheap as fook anyway
get down to b&q
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22nd April 2008, 16:50
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22nd April 2008, 17:13
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Quote:
Originally Posted by saxodan
mdf is cheap as fook anyway
get down to b&q
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Not as cheap as modified though.
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22nd April 2008, 17:18
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Robin91
Not as cheap as modified though. 
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lol i can wait till i get paid to go get fancy wood with a barcode  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
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22nd April 2008, 17:36
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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??
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22nd April 2008, 20:18
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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??
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