[NSRCA-discussion] Box poles
Keith Hoard
khoard at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 13:31:35 AKDT 2006
Jim,
Huntsville - Yes. . . D3 championships - Not sure. I can't leave until 3pm
on Friday before a contest, so we'd be getting in around 1am to the hotel. .
.
Thanks for the prop cover idea!! They are working great!!
On 8/30/06, jivey61 at bellsouth.net <jivey61 at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> Keith
> Are you coming?
>
> Jim Ivey
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Keith Hoard <khoard at gmail.com>
> *To:* NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 30, 2006 2:27 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Box poles
>
>
> How about having four contestants take turns holding up large orange
> flags?
>
> On 8/30/06, george w. kennie <geobet at gis.net> wrote:
> >
> > Emory,
> > Another option is to drive a piece of 2X2" pressure treated stock about
> > 6' long into the ground about 30" and then just slip a piece of 3"diameter X
> > 10' pvc over the 2X2".I even made up a 20 footer using a coupler and it
> > worked O.K. The beauty of this arrangement is that you can slip the PVC
> > off any time you feel the need and just lay them down beside the 2X2. At 150
> > yards in the woods the 2X2 is invisible (and so is the pole). I spray
> > painted the top 2 feet of the center pole flourescent green and the end
> > poles flourescent red. Works the berries !
> > Georgie
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* Emory Schroeter <emorydmd at earthlink.net>
> > *To:* NSRCA Pattern List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 30, 2006 7:37 AM
> > *Subject:* [NSRCA-discussion] Box poles
> >
> >
> > Hey Guys,
> >
> > I am looking for some ideas for setting up some permanent box poles. At
> > our GA jets field, we have a tree line that is right at 150 meters from the
> > runway. The club is going to let us put up some poles and leave them up
> > since they will be in the tree line and not in the way. So, I just wanted
> > some ideas as to how other people have done this.
> >
> > We were thinking of digging some holes in the ground and placing some
> > concrete and a large size PVC pipe in the ground to serve as a receptor for
> > a slightly smaller pole. This should work well for 4 of the poles. The ones
> > on the right side will be below a hill. So, they would either have to be
> > attached up in tree, or we do a similar plan as before and make a really
> > tall pole. How tall can these poles be without breaking in the wind?
> >
> > I would appreciate any ideas or examples of how this was done at your
> > field.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Emory Schroeter.
> >
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> Keith Hoard
> Collierville, TN
> khoard at gmail.com
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