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Re: Telltale construction

by "P. Roehling" <nowayjose@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 8, 2008 at 11:38 AM

"Len" <lwnieman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote

> Take length of thread (18 - 24in is handy to work with) and run it
> through a cake of bee's wax.
>
> Attach a 1or 2oz weight to one end of the line
>
> Use a push pin on the other end to hang it from the inside sill of a
> closet doorway.
> (SWMBO doesn't like holes on the outside sill). You want the weight
> free hanging.
>
> Leave it for 12 - 24hrs to let the spool curl, and natural twist come
> out.
>
> Take it down, and cut into the lengths you need for your tell-tale.

Thanx, Len!

I'll give that a try!

-Pete
 




 13 Posts in Topic:
Telltale construction
valinis.1@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-06-07 20:27:59 
Re: Telltale construction
fubar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-06-07 23:38:37 
Re: Telltale construction
David Nebenzahl <nobod  2008-06-07 19:56:13 
Re: Telltale construction
"P. Roehling" &  2008-06-07 22:09:08 
Re: Telltale construction
"P. Roehling" &  2008-06-07 22:43:42 
Re: Telltale construction
Dan <B2431B@[EMAIL PRO  2008-06-08 02:30:01 
Re: Telltale construction
"Len" <lwnie  2008-06-08 07:21:19 
Re: Telltale construction
"P. Roehling" &  2008-06-08 11:38:50 
Re: Telltale construction
valinis.1@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-06-08 18:01:38 
Re: Telltale construction
"Peter W." <  2008-06-08 19:50:31 
Re: Telltale construction
Dan <B2431B@[EMAIL PRO  2008-06-08 23:10:08 
Re: Telltale construction
Rick Jones <r.t.jones@  2008-06-09 18:42:39 
Re: Telltale construction
"P. Roehling" &  2008-06-09 17:14:20 

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