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  1. Thread: Bookcases

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    Thanks for that. Do yourself a favor.....don't...

    I skimmed through the 1 star reviews and frankly some folks are idiots when it comes to assembling and following directions. I can put 'em together within 2 hours. I guess I've been lucky with mine...
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    [QUOTE=Brian861;1213125] They look really...

    Not at all. I was going to go with Ikea, like the one's RF has because I love his display. But, shipping cost was nuts and the closest store is 6 hours round trip for me. Biggest city in KS, you'd...
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    Have you tried angling the case so it sits...

    Thank you. What could possibly go wrong?


    :D[/QUOTE]

    Have you tried angling the case so it sits diagonally?
  4. Thread: Bookcases

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    There is a fine line between collecting and...

    There is a fine line between collecting and hoarding.....some of us have crossed that line.

    :tongue:
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    For now, I am just using it as a regular shelf......

    For now, I am just using it as a regular shelf...

    http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/863/picture225z.jpg

    In my other one I have my eyes of the Dragon sitting on it's side.
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    http://img152.imageshack.us/img152/1013/picture224...

    http://img152.imageshack.us/img152/1013/picture224.jpg

    Here is one of them.

    Note the addition of the wooden case at the bottom.
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    Thank you Patrick. I got the standard depth...

    Thank you Patrick.

    I got the standard depth shelves.....so-far so-good on the books fitting.

    I did not get the slide out shelf...did not really see the point.

    I also took a long time to...
  8. Thread: Bookcases

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    Hale 300 Series Barrister Bookcases

    They're not adjustable, because each unit is separate.

    You buy a leg base....then as many sections as your ceiling will alllow, and then add a top. When it is all stacked up, it looks like it is...
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    I will put them side-by-side. There is trim...

    I will put them side-by-side.

    There is trim that sticks out about a 1/4"...so there will be a tiny gap of sorts between them.

    Still, they should look pretty good.
  10. Thread: Bookcases

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    I just ordered another base, another crown, three...

    I just ordered another base, another crown, three more glass-front sections, and two double-door wood sections from Blue Hen.

    So, with the order I just received, and the order I just placed, my...
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    It is a "scissor-like" device that keeps the door...

    It is a "scissor-like" device that keeps the door from falling off. I will edit this post later with a photo.
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    Well, it is a Monopoly game...but not signed...

    Well, it is a Monopoly game...but not signed (might be limited though).

    In addition to my book collection, I have about 20 versions of Monopoly....that one is designed to look like a book on a...
  13. Thread: Bookcases

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    Bookcases Have Arrived!

    http://img12.imageshack.us/img12/9556/picture174c.jpg

    http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/2568/picture176w.jpg

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    Just got an update on my order. It will be...

    Just got an update on my order.

    It will be delivered 09/18!

    :excited:
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    Still no word on my bookcases....:cry:

    Argh...I want my bookcases!

    Expected ship date is week of 9/11. :panic:[/QUOTE]

    Still no word on my bookcases....:cry:
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    Argh...I want my bookcases! Expected ship date...

    Argh...I want my bookcases!

    Expected ship date is week of 9/11.

    :panic:
  17. Thread: Bookcases

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    :P

    :P
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    I let my wife pick the color....I get the...

    I let my wife pick the color....I get the bookcase I want....she gets the color she wants...everybody wins!

    Bob, do your cases have the square leg base like I just bought, or do yours have the...
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    I finally bit the bullet today and ordered a...

    I finally bit the bullet today and ordered a decent bookcase (it only took me six months).

    If you look at the first post on the previous page of this thread, back in February I was looking at...
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    Carlostdetweiler has been giving me a lot of...

    Carlostdetweiler has been giving me a lot of really good information about the book cases he uses. I am going to post it here, because I feel a lot of the folks here might benefit from it. I have...
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