beagles 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 hi all due to the weather being rubbish today and on sundays me dad picks me up due to not living with me so we just go shooting or do some jobs buit today we went to his work and built this not bad for free just used the scrap wood need to sort the hinges out abit Quote Link to post
Guest MOLLY Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 Looks good, and lightweight, very similar to mine You are gonna sort some bolts for the lids MOLL. Quote Link to post
beagles 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 yes molly aint done with it yet goin to the D.I.Y shop tommorow to get better hinges and locks Quote Link to post
robinmcleod2 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 looks a nice box mate Quote Link to post
Rabbithunter 456 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 what size board did you use on the back, to get it curved? im guessing 4mm ply??? tidy looking box Quote Link to post
beagles 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 yes mate i looked on ebay this morning at some there about 40 quid so i showed me dad so he had an idea and he is very good at this kind of stuff wood work brick layin plastering the lot you name it so its very handy for me and he works in a posh school doin maintence so he is alowed to use the work shop and the scrap wood he made me last ferret box i still use but ive made this one for [bANNED TEXT] i want to take the hob and jill and i can take the middle out and its a good size for couple of jills im very happy with it for free anyway and rabbithunter i dont know mate we just got it off the side i just sanded bits and cut wood and that he use clamps to hold it and used glue and tacks took us about hour and half but was worth it Quote Link to post
Rabbithunter 456 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 an hour and a half well spent if you ask me Quote Link to post
beagles 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 i was goin to ad them in classified to see if many people would be intrested or ebay Quote Link to post
FUBAR 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 Very neat job mate. Well done Quote Link to post
Rabbithunter 456 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 i imagine they would sell on Ebay Quote Link to post
beagles 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 sure they would a lick of paint on them be gd lower the price than the ones on ebay they just take the piss Quote Link to post
Rabbithunter 456 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 they charge about £30 for a box on ebay, at the end of the day £30 could buy you three or more sheets of 8' x 4' and you could make a good few out of them Quote Link to post
beagles 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 i know mate they must be geting loads of them boxes Quote Link to post
lone wolf 0 Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 good job mate well done Quote Link to post
Guest JDF Posted January 7, 2007 Report Share Posted January 7, 2007 tidy box,some of those long piano hinges will set it off nicely. Quote Link to post
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