From: Grant Hutchinson (grant_at_splorp.com)
Date: Mon Nov 21 2005 - 08:50:41 PST
On Nov 20, 2005, at 3:53 PM, Andy Hill wrote:
> One minor observation is that for bone-heads like myself it would be
> fairly easy to drop or loose the remove able pin. Would it be possible
> to drill a tiny hole at one end of the pin and a similar hole on the
> main frame. This would allow a thin cord to tie between the two to
> ensure they weren't separated too far but give you enough room to
> change
> positions. See what I mean? I appreciate this may not look as slick
> but
> could be a good practical measure.
Or some sort of recessed ball spring that allows the rod to 'snap'
into place - less likely to fall out during transport of storage.
Amazing bit of work there, Jon. Amazing.
g.
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