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Subject:Re: Need Thingamabob: Hook on Roof Gutter
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:23:27 -0500

Try the thingamabob from Lowe s or home depot that folks use on their
windows at home to lock them. Just a clamp with a butterfly screw. I use it
for canopy by sliding door.

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On Aug 19, 2013 9:20 AM, "Marc Perdue" <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote:

> Steve,
>
> You could go cheap and easy. Me, I ordered the clamps from Bus Depot
> for attaching canopies and they work really well. They fasten very
> securely, so I think you could tie all manner of things to them. The
> other thing is that, since they cost about $12 each, and since I'm
> pretty busy and have a decent paying job, it made more fiscal sense
> for me to buy them. YMMV.
>
> Marc Perdue
>
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Steve Williams <sbw@sbw.org> wrote:
> > I need a thingamabob that hooks on the roof gutter/channel.  What are
> > the options?
> >
> > Just something that drops into the gutter and provides, say, one or
> > more hooks I can tie stuff to.
> >
> > I know some of the canopies use the roof gutters.
> >
> > Just looking for something super simple that I can whip up out of
> > dime store parts.
>

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