model cabinets
Nov 18, 2010 | 12:09 AM
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model cabinets
just a quick question and hoping someone in this room could help,
Where have you lads bought your model cabinets from?
Nov 18, 2010 | 10:13 AM
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Nov 18, 2010 | 12:03 PM
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From: cheltenham
what scale are you looking at displaying?
Nov 18, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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From: Devon
Im getting dad to custom build mine. 5 1/18s on a shelf, 6 or 7 shelfs.
Nov 18, 2010 | 05:33 PM
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From: cheltenham
if you dispalying 1/18th scale, argos did a cd rack which was wooden with glass shelves. the cars fit on a treat! Ł 45 each and they hold 8 cars. look nice too
Nov 18, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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Nov 19, 2010 | 12:26 AM
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From: ashford kent
i got mine from my work 5 quid
Nov 19, 2010 | 12:17 PM
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From: essex
ikea cabs and u can add 4 more shelfs so ive got 24 cars in each cab
Nov 21, 2010 | 09:16 AM
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From: HertFORDshire
I got 2 Ikea cabinets.
Ł35 (4 years ago)
Ł70 (2 years ago)
Nov 21, 2010 | 03:33 PM
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Nov 21, 2010 | 03:45 PM
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I really need to get the extra shelves in mine.
Looks loads better.
Nov 21, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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From: essex
takes up less space than buying another one lol
Nov 21, 2010 | 05:25 PM
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From: Up North
How did you attach extra shelves, in the ikea unit mate ??
Nov 21, 2010 | 11:39 PM
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From: essex
4.6mm wire rope clamps from B&Q with some draw stoppers on and the glass cut to size sits on that
Nov 23, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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4.6mm wire rope clamps from B&Q with some draw stoppers on and the glass cut to size sits on that
That sounds like a good idea will have a go at doing that to mine save me buying another one.
Dec 31, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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From: Forfar
sorry to be a pain,but i like your ikea cabinets aswell,if yer bored over the holiday,could you take a pic of how you modded them with the b and q clamps,please!
Dec 31, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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Jan 1, 2011 | 01:02 PM
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that's ok hope it helps
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