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Re: OT-Ideas for watergate
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Posted by rustyfarmall on September 13, 2004 at 09:48:29 from (216.248.75.132):
In Reply to: OT-Ideas for watergate posted by FC on September 13, 2004 at 09:21:12:
You already have the right idea, set a pair of large posts at either side of the stream, and suspend a heavy steel cable across the stream. You can then hang wooden gates or whatever from the cable. We used to use the gates which were already broken or otherwise in poor condition. That way we didn"t care so much when the gates broke loose and floated on down the creek. You will want to set the posts very deep into the ground. Might even contact the utility co. for some posts which they have taken out of service. You want something pretty good sized.
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