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Laptop Workstation

Laptop Workstation
Laptops are nice, light, cool looking and a real pain in the back when you work for hours on them.
Inspired by this constructable (http://www.instructables.com/id/EHZR4D6O0NEP287CWB/), but unable to find the part he used, I decided to go for the scratch build and here is the result ...
 
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Step 1Materials and tools

materials and tools
Okay, here is what I bought:

- 8 metal L section already drilled and ready to be bolted
- 1 flat drilled bar
- Bolts and screws
- A can of beer
- Ginger juice (strong)

That's it...
Actually the most important parts would be three first ones, but you get so damn thirsty by screwing :)
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11 comments
Mar 25, 2010. 4:48 PMa.risto says:
Great instructable, I like it!
Sep 7, 2009. 9:34 AMKilroyWH says:
Man, I love this guy!!! He drinks KARMELIET!!! How genius is that!!!!
Mar 9, 2008. 6:29 AMrasta_bhoy says:
great pointing out the beer. most instructables tend to leave that out.
Jan 5, 2008. 7:25 AMahead says:
I think I will try this instructable this weekend. I desperately need a solution for my workstation and my back. Thanks for the great idea!
Nov 23, 2007. 6:46 AMdudaott says:
capricorn You may want to add some rubber to protect the laptop plastics, and to prevent it to slip. Great instructable, though. Keep going! Thx a lot
Aug 29, 2006. 7:33 AMZZZZ says:
>It sounds aggressively sexual :)) :P So does "you get so damn thirsty by screwing :)"
Aug 29, 2006. 3:09 AMCrash2108 says:
Seems a lot like an erector set.
Aug 29, 2006. 1:49 AMFrenchCrawler says:
I like it. Simple, short and to the point. No complications to deal with (worst complication would be the bending and that's not hard). If I had the room, I'd do this but unfortunately I don't. Which is the reason I only use my laptop for travel and my desktop for things like this :)

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