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Recycled 55 Gallon Barrel Chair

Step 1First, We're Gonna Need Some Stuff...

First, We\
Let's gather our tools and materials, we are going to need:

Materials
(1) 55 Gallon Polyethylene Barrel
(6) 1" Machine Screws with Nuts and Washers
(6) 1" Drywall Screws

Tools
Jigsaw
Drill
Heat Gun or Blow Torch
Welding Gloves
C-Clamps
Ruler
Screwdriver
Vacuum Cleaner ( to clean up plastic dust )
Plans for a Human-Powered Paddle Wheel 55 Gallon Drum Pontoon Boat (for inspiration)
Laser Engraver (Project suffered from lack of availability)

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4 comments
Apr 25, 2010. 3:51 PMBababooey says:

BOAT!  BOAT!  BOAT!  BOAT!

SOMEONE BUILD THE BOAT!!!!!!!!!

Apr 26, 2010. 3:40 PMPetBennett says:
k but im not gonna make an instructable about it nor am i gonna build a boat.
Aug 30, 2009. 7:18 AMdenewf says:
The boat please if possible. Thanks
May 26, 2009. 9:06 AMbryandhispup says:
Yeah where's that instructable i want to see that!
Apr 20, 2009. 4:06 PMIdahoDavid says:
I'd like to see more on the boat, mate.

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