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Old 10-29-2009, 10:50 PM
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Here is a template for a simple DIY stand.
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Old 10-30-2009, 02:42 AM
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Here is a template for a simple DIY stand.
That's the basic design I've used for several stands now. Nice and simple.
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Old 10-30-2009, 03:01 AM
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thats basicly how I built mine, then skined it in oak. pics in my sig
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Old 10-30-2009, 03:49 AM
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Here is a template for a simple DIY stand.
Thanks man I designed that already in my head. But was not 100% so I figured I would get feed back
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Old 10-30-2009, 05:35 AM
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Build a frameless one out out of 3/4 inch plywood. Very easy to do and very strong. I built 1 for my 90G out of oak plywwod and had it for 2 years with no problems.
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Old 10-30-2009, 06:12 AM
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I also used that linked design. Total breeze to build. Chop-saw, glue and screws. DONE!
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