Search results for query: *

BE REALLY CAREFUL removing braces. Dan's right the only way to remove the braces is with a bendy razor blade, but I would tape up one edge of it. I've done this before on a 60cm tank and my fingers looked like they'd been chomped at by a lunatic gerbil! After doing this and filling up the tank...

I am wondering if I can use spray paint on MDF? My cabinet at the moment I made out of MDF and used paint and roller to get a kinda finish on it. It looks OK but I've decided I want the same thing in white. Without having to paint my existing cabinet I want to do a new one I reckon. But I have...

It's not a bad option, having refinished an electric guitar body a few years ago I'm not a bad sprayer. But the actual build of the cabinet aint that great. I think I need to make it out of some decent wood, something I can sand down.

Cheers dude, it don't look like this anymore though as that was taken in my old house. Not updated the old journal in a while I had better do that as the tank now looks nothing like it did in my last journal entry.

I did that with the one I have at the moment, the problem is I'm not happy with the finish. Thats it there, old picture but you get the idea.

It's a great job there he did, doing that formica thing though I reckon I would screw that up! Hmmm, looks perfect though.

Hey guys, I'm getting a bit bored of my cabinet and wanted to build another one with a better finish. I was looking at getting a kitchen cupboard type unit and trying to strengthen that on the inside. The other option is to get some conti board or similar which already has a finish on it, I am...

I would be careful. I got a cheap 60cm tank to test this theory out, the glass was 5mm thick and I removed the bracing with a razor blade which cut my fingers to shreads. After filling it I did notice a lot of bowing and also air bubbles appearing in the silicone at the top of the joints of the...