Really, Chuck? I figured you'd have grabbed some angle iron, a couple worm screws and motors and have this hammered out in a couple hours.
On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 4:26 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > this would seem a better mccown tech solution than Sleep Number > > Whats she want, and what makes her comfortable? Work with a chiropractor > on sourcing a custom sleep support rather than an off the shelf item that > will kinda make her feel better. Id bet youll find a custom fit isnt going > to be that much different in wallet rape than a commercial product > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 2:58 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Mechanized to you can tilt it up etc. She likes to mostly lie down to >> watch TV. I gotta be sitting up. That generally means I am somewhere >> else. We have had a dual recliner for years that recently made wood >> crackling sounds and now does not work properly on one side. >> >> The ads for these beds always have smiling people in them... They are >> like $10K >> >> Maybe we should just invest in some better drugs. >> >> *From:* Ken Hohhof >> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 19, 2019 1:51 PM >> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT adjustable beds >> >> >> So you’re not talking about adjustable firmness like Sleep Number, but >> raise or lower head, knees, feet, etc. like a hospital bed? >> >> >> >> Wow, I’d be scared to commit to one without actually being able to try >> one out. Not just 10 minutes in the store, actually sleep on it for a >> week. Like paint, you can’t tell until you paint a wall and then I usually >> go that doesn’t look like I expected from the little sample. >> >> >> >> They sell all sorts of special pillows for various parts of the body, >> you’ve tried that approach? It almost sounds more customizable than a >> hinged bed. My experience trying to adjust hospital beds for patients is >> nothing seems to work. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Adam Moffett >> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 19, 2019 2:11 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT adjustable beds >> >> >> >> These days you stuff it with 100 dollar bills. More crinkly than >> feathers, but mad gangsta. >> >> >> >> On 11/19/2019 3:03 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> I fall in to youtube hell on a regular basis. >> >> Cat videos, especially catnip intoxication are fun indeed. >> >> >> >> I slept on a huge sack of feathers as a kid. Was not much fun. >> >> Neither was the outhouse up the hill out the back door. >> >> Or scooping the dead rats, mice and squirrels off the top of the cistern >> water. >> >> >> >> *From:* Adam Moffett >> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 19, 2019 12:58 PM >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT adjustable beds >> >> >> >> We're not that far removed from a time when people made their own >> mattresses by sewing a cloth sack and stuffing it with something. Might be >> easier on the billfold. >> >> A gathered end hammock is $30. Just need a couple steel rings on the >> wall to hang it on. Adjust your back by adjusting your angle in the >> hammock. Lay longitudinally to be a banana, or lay diagonal to be flat. >> >> I have no answer to your actual question though as I've never had an >> adjustable bed. This is the INTERNET man. We don't do information here; >> we do trolling, porn, and cat videos. >> >> >> >> On 11/19/2019 2:45 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Howz this for off topic... >> >> >> >> My wife is pushing to get one of those beds where each side has motorized >> positions etc. She is a bit crippled and always has been. Severe >> scoliosis that was partially treated by full spinal decompression, 14 lag >> screws and herrington rods about 20 years ago. So, I gotta do what I can >> to help her feel comfortable. >> >> >> >> Just seems like beds and mattresses are always a bit of a scam. I feel >> ripped off every time I have ever gone into a mattress store. Similar to a >> car lot. >> >> >> >> I understand the motorized mechanism is separate from the mattress and I >> think you may be able to fit most mattresses to the automation layer. >> >> >> >> Anyone one one of these things that can comment? >> >> This is probably going to hurt my billfold.... >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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