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by Bantaman010
Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: stair spindles
Replies: 3
Views: 29858

Re: stair spindles

[quote="piperjim"]is there a quick formula for working out the amount of spindles required and the spacing of these spindles? I know that the spacings cannot be more than 100mm apart.Any help would be appreciated.[/quote]

Allow 2 Spindles for every tread and you won't go wrong.
by Bantaman010
Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Can anyone tell me what this fixing is called?
Replies: 5
Views: 5335

Re: Can anyone tell me what this fixing is called?

They are called stays, you lift to lock and lift again to release. The can be bought from the major DIY stores just check you get the proper sized screws to do the job.
by Bantaman010
Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:19 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Can anyone tell me what this fixing is called?
Replies: 5
Views: 5335

Re: Can anyone tell me what this fixing is called?

One of you clever chaps out there is bound to know the answer to this....we have an Ikea kitchen including several wall-hung cupboards with doors on the front that you lift up, ie hinged at the top. Each cupboard has two [somethings] that, once you have raised the door, make it stay up/open. Closin...
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