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Subject: 
monkey rungs
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Date: 
Mon, 27 Aug 2001 22:51:31 GMT
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Derek:

Do the copper pipes rotate in the stand, or are
they fixed.  On my test ladder they will spin without much force.  Can you
count on putting much torque on them on the real course?


in the quick 2 rung ladder I built one rung is rock solid, the second
has some spin in it but you have to grip it real tight.

That being said.  The real official game ladder is not built.  I'm sure
when Bruce gets around to building the official game ladder he will tell
us all about it.

So, to be fair to all monkey builders.  Assume that the rungs MIGHT have
some spin in them and prepare for it.

--
Chris
Visit my newly revamped walker page @
http://www.members.home.net/cmagno/technics/index.htm



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(...) Nobody told me that I'm building the ladder...Is this an example of what Calum talks about?? I suggest that we drive a nail or screw, from the bottom of the 2x4, into the centre of each pipe. This will anchor the pipe and there will be no (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Well as it turned out I was going home to London this weekend anyway, so I built a 5 bar test ladder with my dad. My dad had recently replaced the shower in the basement, so he had some left over copper pipe. We were able to make the whole (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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