Re: Garden gate closing hardware
>>Thanks Don,
>>
>>Your drawings certainly capture the idea, though the one I saw did not have
>>a pulley. I guess the biggest question in my mind is what to use for a
>>weight. Several folks have sent me e-mail privately in response to this
>>issue and one of the most creative ideas is to use an old boot filled with
>>sand as a weight! What will gardeners think of next????
>>
>>Nan
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>>
>
>Living in an old Victorian house, I have saved a number of the old iron
>sash-window counter-weights. A couple of those would certainly work.
Terrific idea Don, though there are NO old victorians here, I know a
salvage store in Downtown San Diego that has old hardware and I get I can
get something suitable there. ONly problem is, I spend too much money
whenever I visit that store. Oh well. Guess its time to pull out the old
pocketbook yet again...
Nan
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