Rocker box for the 6-inch
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The rocker box comes out of the suitcase unassembled. It bolts together using brass threaded inserts such as the ones shown in the picture below.
The arc was cut on a bandsaw and the |
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Brass and steel threaded inserts are available in many sizes at hardware stores . They have wood threads on the outside and bolt threads on the inside.
The 'furniture bolt' on the right is |
Rocker box assembled and upside-down
Bottom of rocker box has formica
The pivit bolt is a 3/8" carriage |
Left: Rocker waiting to go on to the tripod.
Right: Rocker, bolted |