MadModder
The Shop => Our Shop => Topic started by: PTsideshow on May 12, 2008, 08:37:22 AM
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Under work bench drawer units taken from the cubicle desk partition set ups
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Drawer units removed from work tables and welded together after stacking and mounting on a frame with casters. The grinder and buffer are just on top as a storage place
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The drawer units are from the ultra cheapo import metal desks.
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The wire grids are old Fluorescent fixture wire guards, they help keeping the shorter metal from falling out
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Wooden sewing machine cabinet drawers, taken from damaged cabinets, along with the standard parts drawers
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Assorted items picked up at sales and for the hauling away and converted for storage.
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The standard drawer type storage units
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The overhead hanger is made using wall shelve hanger bars and shelve brackets, like are used for material storage.
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This is sheet goods racks, and small item/stock storage from the shelve uprights brackets and PVC thin wall drainage piping sections with plex X's in side to divide each in to 4 section for gas welding and brazing rod
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The shoe boxes from the big box stores on sale, along with the larger sizes will hold all the parts from the copy machines and other items you take apart.
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More of the shoe box storage on a counter shelf
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Kitty litter buckets with the lids and hole cut in the top used to hold rope for easy keep clean storage and dispensing.
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Cardboard carpet tubes, free cut down and a 2x4 placed under a bench for storage of brazing rod and dowels and other small stock
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Standard parts drawers with cut down milk crates on the right side for storage.
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Something new in storage I just put in
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Dowel storage in the joists with scrap shelving and left over PVC drain pipe sections
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What you need
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Section of PVC with a hole in each end for the aircraft cable.
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Or section of shelf
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The milk crates were cracked handles or broken they cut down easy with a ply blade in a circ saw and still were stackable.
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Thats a lot of stuff. Some great ideas to use there.
That your shop?
Eric
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well the garage ;D no car shall ever park in it and a couple in the basement where I make the parrot toys for the birdies to chew up. They always come back for more. All thu I still haven't figured out how to get the snakes and lizards to use toys yet as the are the hot pet so to speak currently :o Yep free does have its draw back some times.
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well the garage ;D no car shall ever park in it and a couple in the basement where I make the parrot toys for the birdies to chew up. They always come back for more. All thu I still haven't figured out how to get the snakes and lizards to use toys yet as the are the hot pet so to speak currently :o Yep free does have its draw back some times.
You do Parrot toys? I have a cockatiel that has inspired a few things to make. I have some in the works to eventually build.
Eric
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And I thought I had too much 'stuff' !! :)
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Yes I have manufactured the toys they chew up for over 20 years, about 250 plus styles in small,medium,large and extra large.
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Thru the fast times and the slow times, it now has become the almost stopped times for sales.
;D