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DIY in pictures: How to build your own backyard bowling alley

Aug. 19, 2016

What do you do when your local bowling alley closes? You construct your own epic bowling alley, complete with pin-setter and ball return.

What do you do when your local bowling alley closes? Do you waste gas driving two towns over to the next bowling alley? Do you take up badminton instead? If you are like Makgyver87, you construct your own epic bowling alley, complete with pin-setter and ball return. Below are image from his Imgur account detailing how he brought this great idea to life.

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