There probably needs to be some kind of soft spacer between the pecker
boards and the base - I'd probably try nylon washers (because I have
some) but felt or folded fabric would probably work, too.

I don't know what these critter like for perching - I'd be inclined to
try a scrap of indoor/outdoor carpeting.

[ Always a pleasure to suggest work for someone else ]

--
Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/

In article ,
Morris Dovey wrote:

There probably needs to be some kind of soft spacer between the pecker
boards and the base - I'd probably try nylon washers (because I have
some) but felt or folded fabric would probably work, too.

I don't know what these critter like for perching - I'd be inclined to
try a scrap of indoor/outdoor carpeting.

[ Always a pleasure to suggest work for someone else ]

Fixed it for you.

In article ,
Morris Dovey wrote:

There probably needs to be some kind of soft spacer between the pecker
boards and the base - I'd probably try nylon washers (because I have
some) but felt or folded fabric would probably work, too.

I don't know what these critter like for perching - I'd be inclined to
try a scrap of indoor/outdoor carpeting.

[ Always a pleasure to suggest work for someone else ]

Fixed it for you.

"Robatoy" wrote in message
Fixed it for you.

You fixed it twice. That means it's broken again.

Robatoy wrote:

Fixed it for you.

I like the mod, but think it might push the price too high for the
target market...

--
Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/

Morris Dovey wrote:

There probably needs to be some kind of soft spacer between the pecker
boards and the base - I'd probably try nylon washers (because I have
some) but felt or folded fabric would probably work, too.

I don't know what these critter like for perching - I'd be inclined to
try a scrap of indoor/outdoor carpeting.

[ Always a pleasure to suggest work for someone else ]


Note to self: "Be careful what I ask for" :-)


--
If you're going to be dumb, you better be tough

On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:13:28 -0500, Robatoy
wrote:

In article ,
Morris Dovey wrote:

There probably needs to be some kind of soft spacer between the pecker
boards and the base - I'd probably try nylon washers (because I have
some) but felt or folded fabric would probably work, too.

I don't know what these critter like for perching - I'd be inclined to
try a scrap of indoor/outdoor carpeting.

[ Always a pleasure to suggest work for someone else ]

Fixed it for you.

Perching ? Oh .... hah... and I thought it was a musical instrument.

Lenny

Perching on a peckerboard? Not sure what that is but I don't think I want
my kids to read about it.


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On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:13:28 -0500, Robatoy
wrote:

In article ,
Morris Dovey wrote:

There probably needs to be some kind of soft spacer between the pecker
boards and the base - I'd probably try nylon washers (because I have
some) but felt or folded fabric would probably work, too.

I don't know what these critter like for perching - I'd be inclined to
try a scrap of indoor/outdoor carpeting.

[ Always a pleasure to suggest work for someone else ]

Fixed it for you.

Perching ? Oh .... hah... and I thought it was a musical instrument.

Lenny