Where to Get Materials

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'''A place to suggest sources for materials for making and modding.'''
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Absolutely anywhere you can find something good, friends.
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It is reccomended that aspiring makers start a parts collection.They are ''inordinately'' useful.
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'''Junk and/or Antique Shops'''
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'''Scavenging'''
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A sharp eye is always a useful thing, and you may be surprised how often you can come across fine parts to add to your creations as you explore interesting places.
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We live in a wasteful society, so dumpster diving, and reclaiming objects from rubish dumps is an enviromentally helpful act. Many tips now have some provision for this recycling, and as some of you may know even Jake von Slatt has had some boastworthy finds at the Metals Reclaimation Bin at his own local one.
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'''Hardware Stores'''
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'''Auctions'''
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'''Art and Craft Supply Shops'''
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'''Zer Internets!'''

Current revision as of 11:19, 23 September 2008

Absolutely anywhere you can find something good, friends. It is reccomended that aspiring makers start a parts collection.They are inordinately useful.


Junk and/or Antique Shops

Scavenging A sharp eye is always a useful thing, and you may be surprised how often you can come across fine parts to add to your creations as you explore interesting places. We live in a wasteful society, so dumpster diving, and reclaiming objects from rubish dumps is an enviromentally helpful act. Many tips now have some provision for this recycling, and as some of you may know even Jake von Slatt has had some boastworthy finds at the Metals Reclaimation Bin at his own local one.

Hardware Stores

Auctions

Art and Craft Supply Shops

Zer Internets!

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