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Richard Casady Richard Casady is offline
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On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:48:46 -0500, wrote:

On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:35:49 GMT,
(Richard
Casady) wrote:

On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:30:35 -0500,
wrote:

held "up" by tension of strong but lightweight poles.


For some value of 'tension' that reflects the fact that tent poles are
always loaded in compression. Give or take lift from wind. In the
latter case the poles carry no significant loads.

Casady


I didn't write that


I guess I need to learn how to read. Don't take it personel I just
answer posts and none of it is ever personel . I didn't set out to
somehow libel someone.

Casady