| Subject: | Re: Mounting quickfists to cabinets? |
| From: | Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> |
| Date: | Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:56:52 -0700 |
I agree. Totally.
Was thinking of those but brain went other direction.
Alistair
> On Jul 25, 2022, at 1:13 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> wrote:
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> If you are going to do it and are committed to drilling holes then use T nuts. You clearance drill a hole and the push the T nut in from the back, it then give you a large washer type face as well as the ability to use Machine screws with the smallest possible hole and no knarly inserts or wood / sheet metal screws.
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> Stacy
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:45 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> Those threaded inserts… you know… coarse wood thread on outside , machine screw thread inside.
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>> See them on other parts of van, back seat eg.
>>
>> Alistair
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>> > On Jul 25, 2022, at 11:16 AM, Pete Sicilia <pete@coffeepot.org> wrote:
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>> > Thanks. I just so happen to have a few rolls of 3M tape in the garage :)
>> >
>> > If I did go nutty and start drilling holes does anyone have a take on particle board screws vs bolts or anchors?
>> >
>> >
>> >> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022, 11:12 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> >> Only way I can suggest , short of drilling holes, is using 3m high bond double sided tape.
>> >>
>> >> It’s quite strong. But you can use solvents to get it off agajn
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Alistair
>> >>
>> >> > On Jul 25, 2022, at 8:37 AM, Pete Sicilia <pete@coffeepot.org> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi gang,
>> >> >
>> >> > I was doing some last minute pre-camping shopping on Amazon and saw someone
>> >> > had mounted quickfists to the back of their cabinet. As seen in the reviews
>> >> > of this item... https://a.co/d/5OOFTvb
>> >> >
>> >> > I may have had a lapse in impulse control ;)
>> >> >
>> >> > Does anyone have an opinion on the best (strongest and least damaging)
>> >> > mounting option for securing quickfists and other items to the fiber board
>> >> > cabinets?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks!
>> >> > Pete
>> >>
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