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Free Standing Wooden Dummy.
This is a unique design it is portable, height adjustable and
freestanding. It has been designed by Dave to bridge the gap
between the wall mounted and wooden framed free standing types of
dummy that are normally available. It has a hollow base section
which can be filled with a variety of materials to add the weight
required.
The height is adjusted via Two bolts and wooden shims which sit
beneath the dummy body and base stand.
The dummy can be taken apart via Six bolts which will strip the
dummy down to: 1 body, 3 arms, 1 leg, 1 support bar, 2 support
frames and the wooden base (takes around 10mins) The base weighs
in at between 10 and 16 stone depending on filling used. Body and
side frames weigh in around 6 – 8 stone depending on timber.
Total weight between 16 and 24 stone. Once dismantled it will fit
into a Car (seats down for dummy body and support frames) base
will easily fit into boot.
PRICES From £1800.00 Depending on
choice of timber
Sapele (red hardwood) or
Ash (light coloured hardwood)
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The base is made from high quality 25mm thick plywood has two
carrying handles and a hollow mid section to take the filling the
top is then secured with screws keeping the filling in place. When
the base is filled it can be moved by Two strong people. The base
can be supplied with no finish and empty of filling, smooth sanded
and ready for painting. Alternatively it can be primed ready for
painting.
If the base is collected from DT Woodturning it will be supplied
filled weighing at approx 8 stone to 10 stone
The support frames can be supplied in a choice of timbers, they
will be drilled with the hole positions for the height adjustment
of your specific dummy. They slot into the outside sections of the
base and each is secured in place by Two bolts.
The support bar is made from a hardwood, It slots through the top
of the dummy body and is secured to the support frames via two
bolts.
The arms and legs are secured in place via wooden pins, they are
loose fit in the body and the top arm shafts are offset so that
they sit level. The leg will be provided overlong for trimming by
its new owner when the height of the dummy is set for them. Or can
be trimmed when collecting dummy from DT Woodturning. If you are
interested in purchasing a Wooden Dummy from Dave he recommends
that you visit his workshop to try out the dummy and to confirm
your measurements timber choice and base dimensions. The complete
dummy will then be made to your individual specifications. This
can take from 16-20 weeks sometimes longer.
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