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Old 02-16-2004, 08:26 PM   #8 (permalink)
Jim Kata
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Location: Northern VA
Quote:
Originally posted by seethreepo
Id skip the rope and feed chain through the hole.

drill a hole into the joist and loop the chain through

I can guarantee unless you use the worlds longest screw

ie 10 inches or more it will pull out .
The ceiling is covered so I am using a stud detector to find the joist. How would you recommend looping the chain through the hole in the joist? Or am I missing something here?
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