On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 04:53:40PM -0400, Bruce Walker wrote: > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 01:48:24PM -0400, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> Sure, but you still need the horizontal rod. And without the rubber > >> strips that IKEA provides your rod will slide around dangerously while > >> you're hoisting the stands individually to their max height. And these > >> IKEA hangers are insanely cheap, and most important: they are _black_. > >> :-) > > > > Heh. I've got hose clamps on the ends of the 1" conduit I use. > > > > The Ikea hangers might be cheap, but the nearest Ikea is forty miles > > away, rather than about three to the hardware store. > > I'm curious to know how you transport a ten-foot piece of 1" conduit > to location shoots. The IKEA curtain rod telescopes from 6 to 12 feet > and it's lightweight so it fits easily in my car, a sedan.
The 10 foot poles I transport in my van. I missed the reference to the curtain rod. For the collapsable, I use the collapsable, or the disassemblable rods, that break down to about four feet long. > > IKEA has online ordering and delivery. :-) > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
