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    The barrister cases that Brian has are made of...

    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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    You misunderstood. $25 is pricey for a ticket but...

    $25 each or five for $100 maybe. :orely:[/QUOTE]

    Maybe. I honestly cannot remember other than I thought it was a lot for a ticket. Haha


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk[/QUOTE]

    But not...
  4. Thread: Bookcases

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    But not for signed King books.

    $25 each or five for $100 maybe. :orely:[/QUOTE]

    Maybe. I honestly cannot remember other than I thought it was a lot for a ticket. Haha


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk[/QUOTE]

    But not...
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    $25 each or five for $100 maybe. :orely:

    $25 each or five for $100 maybe. :orely:
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    The door hinges are adjustable. If the cabinet is...

    The door hinges are adjustable. If the cabinet is level, you should be able to line up the doors.

    Don't rely exclusively on the pins, cams and nails. There is nothing like some quality wood glue...
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    Two cases would be stronger than one. They will...

    https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/billy-bookcase-with-glass-doors-gray-metallic-effect-00415603/
    verses
    https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/billy-oxberg-bookcase-black-brown-glass-s59228746/



    so... it'd...
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    Damn! It would cost $50 to ship two shelves. ...

    Damn! It would cost $50 to ship two shelves.

    You are probably better off just going to Lowe's or HD.
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    I have some plywood shelves (lighter than...

    I have some plywood shelves (lighter than particleboard and better anyway) that size. They are more red/brown than purple though.

    I'll weigh them later and figure shipping.
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    Color?

    The shipping might be prohibitive. What color and size do you need?[/QUOTE]

    34 1/4” x 10 3/4”. It’s a weird size because the bookcase was originally bought in a country employing the metric...
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    The shipping might be prohibitive. What color and...

    The shipping might be prohibitive. What color and size do you need?
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    The single unit is a case. The modular unit is a...

    The single unit is a case. The modular unit is a case. There are more materials and labor involved to fill the same space using four modular cases compared to a single larger case.

    I really like...
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    Very nice. Good job!

    Very nice. Good job!
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    It seems to me that the only time glass would be...

    It seems to me that the only time glass would be worse than no glass would be if the case was in direct sunlight, which it should not be in any case. The glass limits dust and other airborne...
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    What kind of lighting is that in the case? You...

    What kind of lighting is that in the case? You might want to change it to LED if it isn't already.
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    Check out auctions in your area. There is often...

    I'd think someone with a Tua avatar wouldn't hate kids, roll tide. My grandmother was the 1st female professor at UA.

    Sorry, not a joking matter for me, most important and greatest thing that...
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    I'm a cabinetman. Ikea actually has some...

    I'd think someone with a Tua avatar wouldn't hate kids, roll tide. My grandmother was the 1st female professor at UA.

    Sorry, not a joking matter for me, most important and greatest thing that...
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    The less sun the better. Direct sunlight is the...

    The less sun the better. Direct sunlight is the worst and will cause damage quickly. Indirect sunlight will still cause damage. It will just be less damage or take longer. Minor amounts of indirect...
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    LOL Do pay attention to the finished sides and...

    LOL

    Do pay attention to the finished sides and edges.

    I use a power tool with adjustable torque to screw in the pegs/studs. Don't overtorque them or you'll blow them out.

    You might want to...
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    :emot-roflolmao: The water actually helps. You...

    If you UV laminate the windows and use Brodart covers then you should be fine.

    I helped Jeremy (herbertwest) purchase some film and he was happy with it....
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