<sigh> I need a picture. I can't figure it out.
ElfN
----- Original Message -----
From: "slurryguy" <slurryguy@yahoo.com>
> The best bucket holder I've ever seen or used is also the cheapest one
> I've ever seen. I learned it from an old timer during a Habitat
> project.
>
> This old guy set a bucked down on the unfinished subfloor. Then he dug
> up 5 scrap pieces of 2x4. He screwed two of them down around the
> bucket at a the East and West compass points. He placed them just
> close enough together that you had to kick the side of the bucket to
> wedge the bucket between them. A third block got screwed down at the
> North compass point.
>
> The South compass point he screwed down about a foot away from the
> bucket. Then he took his long (1ft) scrap of 2x4 and used it to wedge
> between that far South block and the bucket. You stand on that longer
> piece to keep it from vibrating loose while mixing.
>
> Dang if that didn't work really really well. I still use the same
> technique today if I'm going to be mixing several buckets.
>
> If it's just one bucket, I still use my feet. WEAR BOOTS!
>
> Watch the old timers, they know every time and labor saving trick that
> exists!
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