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Just Pulling Myself Up
Bought the project training board by Metolius the other day from a local climbing shop for SGD$85.70. Thought it was expensive and overly priced for something that costs USD$55 on the manufacturer's website. They indeed took full advantage of their monopoly on Metolius products sold locally here. It took some research to install it. There's the plywood backing, type of screws and the wall plugs to consider. And a bit of math to figure out the load that the plywood would support and the forces that will on act it. Instructions that came with the product didn't help one bit as it was written more for the American homes where walls made out of plywood are the norm. Here's a cost breakdown for those who're interested:1) Metolius Project Training Board - SGD$85.70 2) 3/4" screws for wood - SGD$3.40 for 10pcs (4pcs used)3) 1/2" screws for wood - SGD$3.10 for 10pcs (4pcs used)4) 14mm ⌀wall plugs for concrete - SGD$7.20 for 4pcs (2pcs used) 5) 3/4" plywood - SGD$10.90 Total = SGD$110.30 The original design requ
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