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hello this is my first post i am building a pine log swing i got some issues with the way i hung the seat it seems very sturdy but when you are swinging the hardware i used is clicking or binding, any useful ideas would be great thanks mike
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Not sure what type you used but my guess would be that it is the welds in the links (chain) making noise. Could you post a couple pictures of what you are using?
hello i have posted a couple pictures,the problem im having ,is when it swings it binds on the i hook ,i think i may change the way it hangs not sure yet what i am gonna do yet i have this swing sold to a lady, i want it to be perfect with in reason thanks mike
Add a couple links of chain, it will probably cure the issues.
I agree, a link or two will get you going.
Very nice swing set. I have to agree with the above, a couple of links.
thanks for the imput im gonna give it a try,i have to have this swing ready for this lady on friday,i have a lot of sanding to do thanks again ill post more pictures when done thanks mike
thanks for the imput im gonna give it a try,i have to have this swing ready for this lady on friday,i have a lot of sanding to do thanks again ill post more pictures when done thanks mike
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