

| Subject: | Re: Table leg hole? |
| From: | Eric Caron |
| Date: | Thu, 6 May 2021 20:18:32 -0400 |
Where exactly do you stick this book? And for what purpose? I missed something in the thread. Eric > On May 5, 2021, at 2:05 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@ICLOUD.COM> wrote: > > 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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