In a message dated 8/3/99 8:48:00 PM, derek.lola@sympatico.ca writes:
<<> >Of course, if you're going to use this bench as a backup for things
> >that you whap on, you want it bolted securely to the floor
> >so it doesn't bounce...
>
> We don't "whap" on things, we "adjust" them. Read below:
>
> 0-20oz - fine adjustment
> 20oz - 5 lbs - medium adjustment
> 5 lbs - 12 lbs - heavy adjustment
> 12 lbs ++ serious motivator
> C4 explosive final solution
>
> Steve Budde
Sort of reminds me of a "technical term" I learned as a young engineer
doing my plant assignment - "Rework by special means" = "Use big hammer
as necessary"
Derek>>
The above can be condensed into the following dictum that has often
guided the mechanics at Team Escargot: "Don't force it - use a bigger hammer"
Doug Meis
|