Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 hours agoI almost got to try out my new quick clampfeddit.ukimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up165arrow-down1imageI almost got to try out my new quick clampfeddit.ukIconoclast@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 hours agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIconoclast@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoThis is absolutely true. I have 1.5 meter pipe clamps as well but the first time I tried using them ended up the same way: not long enough.
minus-squareLastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoClassic mistake. You need to label them as 1 meter pipe clamps so the work thinks it can get away with being 1.1 meters, but then at the last second you rip off the label and yell “SURPRISE, IT’S ACTUALLY LONG ENOUGH!”
minus-squaretomiant@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoWhen all you have is a clamp, everything looks like a clamp.
This is absolutely true. I have 1.5 meter pipe clamps as well but the first time I tried using them ended up the same way: not long enough.
Classic mistake.
You need to label them as 1 meter pipe clamps so the work thinks it can get away with being 1.1 meters, but then at the last second you rip off the label and yell “SURPRISE, IT’S ACTUALLY LONG ENOUGH!”
When all you have is a clamp, everything looks like a clamp.