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Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
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Date: 
Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:27:15 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:

> need to be on a relatively smooth floor or discrepancies
> on the surface of the floor will transfer through the
> material.

   The material that I'm thinking of is rather stiff, but still rolls up (not
folds). Small irregularities aren't a big problem (besides, how flat is the wood
in the first place? Even before water damage). Look at:

http://www.parklandplastics.com/

specificly the plas-tex paneling, which is sold around here for about $13 US a
sheet (4x8) at Lowes or Menards. They even have it in a nice flat grey, but I've
yet to find it at a local retailer (it's a special order).

> cannot be on tables

   The Plas-tex could, if you push enough tables together (and they're the same
type of table of course). A small (cm-sized) gap should be no problem.

> we find ourselves with a competiton
> in 8 days and a not-so-good arena...
> 
> Perfectly in line with rtlT in general :)

   To that, I have no answer.

--
Brian Davis



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  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) I had that concept once--a friend works in the greenhouse shading system business, and can get yards of very high quality shading that can easily double as a arena floor, with a proper border. The issues are-- need to be on a relatively smooth (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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