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Jeff's birthday present: a trebuchet kit
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Trebuchet pieces, instructions and gorilla glue
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We ignored the instructions pretty much
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Precise gluing
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I'm fat and cutting dowels
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Jeff attempts to have patience while the glue dries
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The toughest glue on planet earth
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Using gold stretchy decorative bits to hold the pieces together
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Beer, measuring tape, and half assembled trebuchet
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Waiting for things to dry is dull
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The precision of the kit was a little less than we desired
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Rubberband lashings
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Still waiting for the glue to dry
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Hotcha Hotcha Hotcha!
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Pinchy Jeff
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A boy and his tools
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I'm sure this is totally safe
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The wheels wouldn't roll without some motification
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Getting the boot involved
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Will it spin?
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*gasp* String!
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Tying on the counterweight
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Counterweight ready
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Threading the flinger
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How long have we been at this?
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The final piece ready to attach
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Trebuchet ready for flinging!
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Setting up for the first attempt
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Making adjustments
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Rock is in the pouch
