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Old 12-15-2017, 12:25 PM   #1
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Plexiglass acrylic storage bin on top window valance. Isata 3 24FW

Went to store. Bought and had the store cut to size plexiglass. 22x3x3 inch. 3 pieces at 22x3 and 2 end caps.
Bought liquid glue/weld and bonded pieces together. Liquid thin like water. Watched YouTube how to video first.
Had some adhesive wood veneer scraps left over, cut to size and attached to front of bin. Rear attached to wall with 2 command strips
After 2 trips going to make other one for bed room window.Click image for larger version

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Old 12-15-2017, 12:49 PM   #2
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good use of space, always a premium in a motorhome.
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Old 12-15-2017, 01:07 PM   #3
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I like idea
Just wish could find a sheet of the dark laminate that covers everything else so matches interior
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Old 12-15-2017, 01:46 PM   #4
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Black acrylic sheet 12x24
By Mifflin $ 19.99
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Old 12-15-2017, 09:51 PM   #5
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Thanks, a great idea for the stuff you can never find
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Old 12-16-2017, 12:51 PM   #6
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I like idea
Just wish could find a sheet of the dark laminate that covers everything else so matches interior
eplastics.com is Ridout Plastics on Ruffin Road in Kearny Mesa. They have scraps and everything else plastic.
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Old 12-16-2017, 03:38 PM   #7
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I’ve bought plex
from them
What I want is a sheet of the fake wood that is all over the coach
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Old 12-17-2017, 01:13 PM   #8
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plexiglass storage bin on top window valance

Great idea. Be care of how much weight is put on valance as the screws holding valance to wall usually don't screw into any structure behind paneling on most RVs/trailers. I have repaired many valance brackets separating from the wall over the years.
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