[Shop-talk] trying to stabilize hose-end lawn sprinkler

[Darrell Walker]

Zip tie some lengths of rebar to the base?

> On Jul 14, 2018, at 11:04 AM, Steve Hammatt, Mount Vernon WA USA <gsteve at hammatt.com> wrote:
> 
> My recent purchase of a Gilmour hose-end impulse sprinkler.
> It seems to be very difficult to get a good sprinkler now,
> I grew up using Nelson (painted yellow) sprinklers, but even
> they seemingly are of much lesser quality.
> Anyway, my problem is to find a reasonable and quick way to
> add weight (other than to carry a brick) to the base of the
> unit.  Unfortunately the base is plastic, however there are many
> cavities that something could be poured into to help stabilize
> the sprinkler.
> Any suggestions?
> Thanks.
>  
> Steve Hammatt
> Mount Vernon WA USA
> www.leatherplates.com <http://www.leatherplates.com/>
> 
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