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Paul commented on C-mac's blog post Building a base ?

"I made a temporary deck out of old pallets and 10 sheets of plywood (OSB) to raise my corner up 12 inches. I screwed a 2x4 to the boards. Layed the OSB on the 2x4 and supported it with the pallets and screws. The plywood (OSB)…"

Mar 6

Paul commented on C-mac's blog post Building a base ?

"For your pin holes - use clear silicone caulk. Then tape over the caulk with waterproof tape (duct tape might work). I did it. It worked great!"

Mar 6

C-mac commented on Scott "Moose" Mattson's blog post Rink liners and repair

"I've tried re-using liners and tarps from previous years, I've always found it more hassle than the $$ it saves. Nothing worse than getting your rink full, partly frozen, and then find leaking spots. the ice will never freeze…"

Dec 19, 2011

C-mac and Mark Cunningham are now friends

Dec 19, 2011

Scott "Moose" Mattson commented on C-mac's blog post Building a base ?

"I will be using a silage tarp this year but not next. There is a place in Minneapolis (and I suppose many large cities may have something similar) That recycles vinyl billboards (advertisments) you can get them with a base color of black or White…"

Dec 5, 2011

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Dec 3, 2011

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Dec 3, 2011

C-mac posted a blog post

Building a base ?

Hello,Been doing lots of reading, always looking for ways to improve the previous years' rink. This will be my 3rd rink, 24x40. Used a basic white tarp the first year (8x8 woven seams) which worked great. last year I payed twice as much for a silage tarp (black on one side, white the other) b/c it was supposed to last several years. Not so. it has tons of tiny pinholes in it which I know will be an issue later. What do most of you use for tarp/liner ???Secondly, I wonder about my base…See More

Dec 3, 2011

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C-mac commented on nick ricci's blog post Food coloring

"Any chance of seeing a photo of the lines ? sounds great."

Dec 3, 2011