Nice tree...already has chimes. Thanks, Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 6:00 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Hanging wind chimes
> Do you have a tree in the yard? We get a lot of strong winds at times in > this area and I didn't want the chimes on the deck. I moved them to a > limb > on the tree to cut down on noise at night and there is more wind going > through the tree than on the deck. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "NANCY M HILL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 2:51 AM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Hanging wind chimes > > >> Hi All, >> >> My husband got me a set of wind chimes and a couple of them are big...as >> in >> long.The length of the longest pipe in each set is: >> >> 30" 40" 50" and 60" >> >> That is just the length of the longest chime and does not include inches >> for >> the part that hangs each chime. I don't think that the clapper or >> whatever >> you call it will extend belong the chime. I have had the 30" one for a >> couple of years now, and the others are to sort of fill out a quartet. >> The >> original chime is hung from a wrought iron shepherd's hook and that has >> done >> just fine. As a matter of fact, I was contemplating looking at a triple >> one of those to see if it would be long enough and strong enough to house >> the 30, 40 and 50" chimes. The 60 incher is the one that will likely >> prove >> more challenging to hang. Not only is it long, but it weighs in at 22 >> lbs. >> For it, I was thinking of getting an inch or so galvanized pipe because I >> know I can get at least a 10' one. Enough of it would be driven into the >> ground to hold the weight. I can't hang it from a straight pole, so I >> was >> thinking of using angle joints and a piece or 2 of short pipe to make a >> hook on the end to hold the chimes. The chimes are basically tuned to >> each >> other and I was thinking that by arranging them in a sort of loose swirl >> that the 4 different voices could then harmonize as nature allows...or as >> the wind will. I have thought and thought and that is all that has come >> to >> mind. I am mainly concerned about properly hanging the bigt one. >> >> I need some fresh thoughts. I would really appreciate any helpful hints, >> suggestions, stories of experiences and ways of hanging good sized wind >> chimes. >> >> Many thanks, >> Nancy >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Send any questions regarding list management to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To listen to the show archives go to link >> http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 >> Or >> ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >> >> The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >> http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >> >> Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various >> List Members At The Following address: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ >> >> Visit the archives page at the following address >> http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ >> >> If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following >> address for more information: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/ >> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man >> list just send a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links >> >> >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > > ------------------------------------ Send any questions regarding list management to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To listen to the show archives go to link http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 Or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ Visit the archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following address for more information: http://www.jaws-users.com/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! 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