Yeah for sure. I use to use a thimble too. I just found that every once in a while the thimble would make contact with my hitch and sometimes release it. No right or wrong way, I just prefer the adjustable bridge now. I also like being able to shorten it when on a spar.
It pained me spending $150 on a water cooler, but this guy keeps ice way longer than my Lowes 5 gallon jug.
https://www.walmart.com/ip/K2-Water-Jug-5-Gallon/54768314
Thanks for the welcome Tim. I run a small owner operated operation. I broke my hand about two months and the rehab is taking a little longer than I had anticipated. Having never broken a bone I was a little naive and expected to be 100% once the cast was off. Boy was I wrong.
This storm has...