

| Subject: | Re: Table leg hole? |
| From: | Jeff Palmer |
| Date: | Wed, 5 May 2021 13:05:28 -0500 |
I just stick a book in there. Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2021, at 11:03 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > Does everyone not know about using a cabinet magnet to keep the table from swinging away from the wall while traveling? This was the preferred solution some years ago. Maybe it just didn’t work for everyone. > > Jim > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 5, 2021, at 9:21 AM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Eric, From what I saw, the pin is a way to set the table to different >> heights, which would be nice. But I would like to find a way to lock it >> for traveling without having to reach under and turn the knob under there. >> I don't see how a person with large hands can even do so. Perhaps with the >> pin, it can be set at a higher level, and then lock with the screw? >> >>>> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 8:03 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> Hi David, >>> >>> Earlier in the thread Ryan described that the function is the same as >>> without the pin. The added pin locks the table in certain set positions >>> with the pin. He didn’t discuss rattle or other things. ] >>> He gave some pictures I’m looking forward to going over. The earlier posts >>> had the picture links. >>> >>> I’m not completely understanding the placement of the pin or what the pin >>> looks like but I can visualize it. >>> >>> For me I would put the pin in the cabinet so it doesn’t show and change >>> the original look. I’m not sure where his pictures show it is. >>> >>> Eric Caron >>> 85 GL Auto >>> >>> >>> >>>> On May 4, 2021, at 10:55 PM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> So,are you saying that the pin obviates the under table screw for >>> fastening the table in place? With the pin, does the table fit tightly in >>> place with no rattles? >>> >>> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 10:45 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Not sure why you are not getting the entire threads. >>>> >>>> This is a way of using a drilled hole in the table and collar with a >>>> pin. The several holes lock the table from swinging out in travel or lock >>>> up in useful positions when camped. Pin out and all works normally. >>>> >>>> A elligent solution. >>>> >>>> Eric >>>> >>>> >>>>> On May 4, 2021, at 10:42 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Would You Describe the Problem that This Mod Solves ~ Please ~ >>>>> >>>>>> On 4 May , 2021, at 5:27 AM, Ryan Perry <rjdperry@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Yeah, it is rock solid for sure. You can tug on it all day long it is >>>> not >>>>>> moving. >>>>>> >>>>>> This in my estimation solves a problem of table swing while looking >>>> fairly >>>>>> stock. >>>>>> >>>>>> The goal in my van has always been to make needed upgrades that don't >>>>>> disrupt the factory look...as much as possible it is certainly a >>>> balancing >>>>>> game. (I have done the rear closet sliders so could be an argument to >>>> be >>>>>> made there.) But first glance across my van, you would see pretty much >>>> a >>>>>> factory look. >>>>>> >>>>>> The table leg was a good mod in my opinion. Fixes a problem with >>>> minimal >>>>>> disruption. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ryan (that's me) >>>>>> Asheville >>>> >>> >>>
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