Oh, oh,,,, roockie with dangerous tools!! UPDATE 1/21/11

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Oh, oh,,,, roockie with dangerous tools!! UPDATE 1/21/11

Postby Rusty drop » Fri May 15, 2009 1:35 pm

So, the saga has begun!!
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I think I finally understood how to add pictures :? and here are some of the Rusty-drop construction.

thanks all.
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Postby Rusty drop » Fri May 15, 2009 2:10 pm

more pictures
I could not find 10' plywood, so I added 2 more feet.
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not an expert, but it worked. :thinking:

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Going bananas with curves :?

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Ready to cut.
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Postby Rusty drop » Fri May 15, 2009 2:34 pm

cutting the doors opening

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Postby Rusty drop » Fri May 15, 2009 2:42 pm

that should be enough for today

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Postby starleen2 » Fri May 15, 2009 3:05 pm

Lookin' good sor far - looks like you got the curves all figured out :thumbsup:
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Postby green_eyed_diablito » Fri May 15, 2009 3:36 pm

very nice profile!

i like seeing the progress pics - thanks for posting.
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Postby Rigsby » Fri May 15, 2009 4:12 pm

It is looking brilliant so far :applause: Keep up with the pictures
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Postby Duane King » Fri May 15, 2009 4:20 pm

I like the shape of your doors. I don't think I have seen that shape before. It should be real easy to enter through that opening. Nice. . .
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Postby Miriam C. » Fri May 15, 2009 4:42 pm

:applause: :thumbsup: :woohoo: Great Doors! I like the shape.

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Postby Rusty drop » Fri May 15, 2009 4:42 pm

Thank you all, last two pictures of the bunk bed... I know its kinda weird, but it looks like it's gonna work.. :shock:

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the plans is to hung up the small dvd player on the bottom of the bed when is folded up.

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Postby Rusty drop » Fri May 15, 2009 4:50 pm

thank you for the compliment about the doors,,, I just grabbed the saw and I said,, just do it,,, so I did...

want to see something freaky??? :oops:

look at the image on the plywood..

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tell me it does not look like a ghost!! :NC


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when I see this,,, I said,,, ok it's time to go to bed...
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Postby hotrod » Fri May 15, 2009 5:42 pm

we have a bunk bed similar to your location. My daughter loves her bed. we sleep three just dandy.. :D
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Postby green_eyed_diablito » Fri May 15, 2009 5:53 pm

Rusty drop wrote:...

want to see something freaky??? :oops:

look at the image on the plywood..

tell me it does not look like a ghost!! :NC

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when I see this,,, I said,,, ok it's time to go to bed...


it looks like a ghost bunny!

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Postby Rusty drop » Mon May 18, 2009 2:27 pm

this is what I did over the weekend.

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Postby MushCreek » Mon May 18, 2009 3:26 pm

Uhhh...Rusty? Didn't ya read the rules when ya joined this forum? It's supposed to take years to build a tear! Lookin' good- you're not wasting any time.
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