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Homemade 4-Link Tool Chest Hinge


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BUILDER:
Matthias Wandel on youtu.be
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade 4-link tool chest hinge mechanism intended to enable the chest's front cover to rotate above the carrying handle as it opens.
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Dec 30, 2013 4:05 PM
DIYer
I like the idea. I'm concerned about the weight-bearing capability and longevity when you put tools in the lid section though.
Sep 06, 2013 12:56 AM
daveward
Matthias always comes through with really different and sometimes amazing things to share.  Thanks.  Good mock-up to demonstrate the concept too.
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DIY 4-Link Tool Chest Hinge - comment on how to build a 4-Link Tool Chest Hinge - 2 comments
DIYer says:
Dec 30, 2013 4:05 PM
I like the idea. I'm concerned about the weight-bearing capability and longevity when you put tools in the lid section though.

daveward says:
Sep 06, 2013 12:56 AM
Matthias always comes through with really different and sometimes amazing things to share.  Thanks.  Good mock-up to demonstrate the concept too.

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