On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 22:28:27 -0700, Dan Coby
wrote:
On 6/6/2011 6:33 PM, Jim Thompson wrote:
In the 51 years we've been married, Naomi and I have hardly been apart
more than few days at a time.
However my planned trips to SE Asia and elsewhere present some
logistics problems...
My wife is petite, 5'1", and I need some way for her to lift this
lid...
http://analog-innovations.com/SED/AquariumLid.pdf
to feed the fish in our sal****er aquarium.
Very heavy, with attached lighting. So heavy it stresses my own
rotator cuffs :-( Recessed, so, right now, I lift it first with my
thumbs.
Any ideas? Maybe a lead screw? No room inside the hood, so it needs
to be external.
Could you replace the hinges with something like this?
http://www.woodcraft.com/Product/200...5-IP-Lids.aspx
Not easily. It'd require pulling the hood, and all its light wiring.
...Jim Thompson
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