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Re: Bucket surgery
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lugnet.storage
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Wed, 4 Nov 1998 19:26:18 GMT
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Robert Farver writes:
> Actually, yes you can. Larry Pieniazek brought this up. He mentioned that
> the hardest part was getting the handles off without breaking them. I tried
> his method and it worked great. Then I found if you have a good serrated
> knife (and don't mind using it on plastic), you can cut the cross bar out
> without removing it from the bucket. I now have tons of buckets, with handles,
> without crossbars. They are GREAT for sorting.
Oh yeah, I remember that now back on RTL. I want to try and use a hacksaw
though.
-Tom McD.
tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com
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| (...) I took another look at the buckets last night and I've decided not to spend the extra enegry in cutting out the bars, it only takes a second to rip off the handle and crossbar but it looks like it would take several minutes per bucket to saw (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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| (...) I bet an ATLAS saw would work great for that, it's designed to cut plastic quickly without gumming up the saw teeth. I dunno if ATLAS still makes them but I have a 20+ year old one rattling around somewhere... (URL) I just dug around.. Grr, I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Bucket surgery
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| (...) Actually, yes you can. Larry Pieniazek brought this up. He mentioned that the hardest part was getting the handles off without breaking them. I tried his method and it worked great. Then I found if you have a good serrated knife (and don't (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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