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Glad to be of help....

Trongren,

I've taken some shots of my rather decrepit trailer, and provided a Sketchup of the key dimensions. Good luck with your trailer conversion. http://photos.bartlesons.com/p652865648

Jonathan

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Photo: [img]http://photos.bartlesons.com/p652865648 ... #h2c57bc55[/img]

Inspiring for all those rehabbing a 22 -- as I'm in the thick of. Thanks for posting.

Neat device indeed, looks to be about $1000-$1200

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Thanks for the additional suggestions. Ron, I've got an old chisel that with a bit of time on the grinder might work for that. These vintage tools are intriguing -- 'Did a search on ebay last night and am amazed by the variety/volume of tools there. I would never have thought to look. Thank you both...

You've really got something there -- She looks absolutely beautiful. What a great sense of satisfaction from this. Please do post more pictures, I imagine the before shots offer quite a contrast.

Ahh, fine business on the hand brace. Variable speed indeed; rechargeable too I'd say -- via a good glass of lemonade!

Regards to you,

John -- those bits are exactly what I was looking for. Thankyou. I'm not sure what you mean by a hand brace, believe you are referring to using a cordless drill with screwdriver bits and then some kind of supporting brace material. Relative to just having a screwdriver in hand -- I've found that bei...

Thanks for the response Ron; I've got something similar to what you mention; for the philips type heads on the stanchions. What I've not been able to find is a standard screwdriver of sufficient size for the chainplate and cleat hardware on deck. This is a standard (ie., straight, slotted) head, to ...

Hope I'm not hi-jacking this post, but it is somewhat related... I've looked extensively thru this site and on the web for suggestions about a screwdriver of a size appropriate for the heads on the deck-mounted hardware. I've checked Napa, Snapon, MAC Tools, Lowes, Sears, etc -- without success. I'd...

As one of dozens enjoying your trip vicariously -- thank you for the post. We look forward to additional details of your journey. Your cruising grounds are of special interest to me; having recently acquired a 22d which is in the midst of a round of improvements before launch this fall -- but which ...