smitty0312 Posted August 28, 2015 Report Share Posted August 28, 2015 (edited) Here is a sled I designed for the holiday season coming up soon, will be here b4 we know it.......simple 2X4 construction..........1/2" ply for the letter.......3/8" rope........rattle can paint.......cost around $14 to make........tools used.. jigsaw, miter saw, & drill........I think I will add some white lights behind to give it a nice glow at night.........comments as always.....thanks Edited August 28, 2015 by smitty0312 bobscroll, amazingkevin and lawson56 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phantom Scroller Posted August 28, 2015 Report Share Posted August 28, 2015 Very good job on that one Dan. I'm so used to seeing the little mini sledges or are they giant steps Roly smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DWSUDEKUM Posted August 28, 2015 Report Share Posted August 28, 2015 Very nicely done Dan. My mother has one somewhat like that. Thanks for sharing this with us. DW smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scrolling Steve Posted August 28, 2015 Report Share Posted August 28, 2015 I like the idea of adding light behind it , Dan!....Well done! smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smudger Posted August 28, 2015 Report Share Posted August 28, 2015 Very nice. smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
terrylee Posted August 28, 2015 Report Share Posted August 28, 2015 Good job on that Dan,but I hate what you use for.Yes,I don't like winter at all smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amazingkevin Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 Here is a sled I designed for the holiday season coming up soon, will be here b4 we know it.......simple 2X4 construction..........1/2" ply for the letter.......3/8" rope........rattle can paint.......cost around $14 to make........tools used.. jigsaw, miter saw, & drill........I think I will add some white lights behind to give it a nice glow at night.........comments as always.....thanks Nice work These type will hold up in sled demolition derby's real good.One of the fun things to do min snow on a hill!Good job. ;) smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gordster Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 Real nice Dan, very sharp ornament. smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lawson56 Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 Love it.Takes me back.The Legend is reborn.The Light idea,Cool. :thumbs: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ike Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 Only one problem it reminds me of those cold winter days. dd good job thanks for showing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kepy Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 All you have to do is wax the runners and you are good to go. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobscroll Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 Thank you Dan for letting us see your fine work! Bob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frankorona Posted August 29, 2015 Report Share Posted August 29, 2015 A wonderful and original idea for decoration, looks great. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wombatie Posted August 30, 2015 Report Share Posted August 30, 2015 The lights will certainly highlight it at night, looks great Dan Marg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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