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Those kinds of problems are the worst.
When you don't know for sure, and it's a 50/50 chance of you getting it right.
That's when the Wrenching Gods will get you:
- You will get it all installed, and then find out (after you are finished), that you got it backwards
- Happens every time
The...
Absolutely, johan77, you got a valid point there I think.
I made a living as a carpenter for a few years as a young buck.
I always told people (aside from the learning curve of any one task), that generally you'll do a job as good or equal of any journeyman if you tackle it yourself:
- You...
It's all good, I meant it in a good way.
But not as "clean" really so much as (all things considered), fairly "squared away", you know in the USN sense!
Not everybody's shop looks the same, you know?!
Oh, man, now don't go and start talking here about the "Fiery Furnace"!!!
Nobody will know what I'm talking about...wonder if I can find a vid of that scene...might go and check.
That's clean, sharp.
Are there hold-downs on the box (looks like maybe one on the end there, but not sure I'm seeing that right), or does it just sit in-place by its weight?
Good advice here, for sure.
And there is usually more than way to tackle any one problem. Like here is one idea for you:
- Go to a Staples store (or anything similar) nearby, make a poster that reads like this and hang it off the truck
- "Who welcomes you/ Welcomes me/ And the one who...
It is a real PIA for sure when the engineers who design something ignore the idea that anybody later might want to take something apart, or replace it.
That can get a body steamed...