Tag Archive for ‘chains’
A Need to Buy Tire and Snow Chains
A Need to Buy Tire and Snow Chains Driving a car on icy roads has been the bane of many motorists. The most common tool for generating is the snow chain to aid them push safely on icy or even frozen streets The steel chain bites into the frozen street to give a motor vehicle… Read More ›
Tires Chains, Do not Hit the Mountains Without Them
California is known for its beaches, laid back approach to life, and also has some great Ski Resorts. Its pretty amazing being able to eat breakfast by the beach and then be able to carve up some snow covered mountains all in the same day. This article documents a snowboarding trip that I took with… Read More ›
Hand forging chains (1) – Blacksmithing
Old time smiths hand forging chains and anchors. Real amazing forge welds and striker teams
The Zen of Japanese Rain Chains
What if you could take an ordinary, functional object and transform it into a work of art? What if that object could add a peaceful, Feng Shui feeling to your home? Meet the Japanese rain chain, an object that can turn your rain gutters into a water sculpture. Rain chains are an alternative to the… Read More ›
Tips On The Safe Use Of Snow Chains
You will be very familiar with treacherous driving conditions if you live in a country that experiences harsh winters. During the winter, snow and ice on the roads cause driving conditions that can be dangerous for even the most experienced drivers. The danger can be reduced considerably by fitting appropriate snow chains to your vehicle… Read More ›
The Zen Of Rain Chains
What if you could take an ordinary, functional object and transform it into a work of art? What if that object could add a peaceful, Feng Shui feeling to your home? Meet the Japanese rain chain, an object that can turn your rain gutters into a water sculpture. Rain chains are an alternative to the… Read More ›
A 10-step Guide to Installing Tractor Tire Chains
A 10-step Guide to Installing Tractor Tire Chains Step 1 – First off, try to park the vehicle on a flat surface. Avoid grassy or dirt roads whenever possible. If you have a hydrostatic transmission, unlock it. Turn the key all the way off, or just remove it. Step 2 – Put a wheel… Read More ›
How can I connect a swing set’s chains to the metal pipe?
I’m in Africa (no huge hardwares nearby) and am getting a swing set welded together for my little boys. I’m wondering what some safe, strong options are for connecting the swings’ chains to the metal pipe (at the top of the swing set). Thanks in advance from two little boys and me, their dad!