The Framers Forum

thanks for your help, all.

i didnt gert the fixing arms with the machine, but have lined up the support arm myself with a jig.

mark

thanks Dougie

that sounds like a cost effective method.

when you insert the 9mm mdf, does it remain solidly at 9o degrees to the slatwall or does it want to slant onto its side?

ie. can it remain upright without any other support?

if not then it sounds ideal.

mark

im trying to get hold of some or one of those mountboard storage carts, second hand if possible.

any second hand versions out there?

lion do one called the Ultimo. are there any other types i should be aware of?

any replies gratefully received.

mark

Maybe someone can help. I recently bought a second hand Fletcher 2100 mountcutter and have been struggling to cut an aperture which is perfectly square. Its ok for smaller mounts but anything above 600mm in length starts to look odd. its definitely cutting at 89 degree angles or worse. The obvious c...

cheers dave.

if im still without any decent hanging stuff, ill reminnd you.

thanks

thanks for the input guys. i had no idea these forums were so quick.

i think im going to go with a combination of lion and DIY. some timber moulding acting as a support for the purlons.

tastefully done of course.


cheers.

mark

ill be opening a small part of my workshop as a gallery space in a couple of months, and have been looking for picture hanging systems. Lion seem to be the cheapest, but even they seem incredibly expensive. The cheapest (shown below) the 'Smart spring hooks' are around 69p each, i need at least 80. ...