Re: Re: Running fence across creek

["Becky Huffman" <TOS@htcomp.net>]

good idea.  but you need to use the grey pvc with the sunlight protection.
the white stuff only last a year or so above the ground it gets very brittle
from the sunlight.

Becky Huffman
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cherish each moment, because it will never come again. What we leave behind
is not as important as how we have lived." --Captain Jean-Luc Picard


----- Original Message -----
From: Claudia Provin <provincmk@fanninelectric.com>
To: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 3:17 PM
Subject: RC: Re: Running fence across creek


> We used to do a lot of these by hanging a "wooden gate" on an overhead
> cable.  Of course, that is heavy--but what about making a "gate" out of 2"
> PVC pipe---capping the ends so water wouldn't fill the pipe (and it would
> float) and hang it from the overhead wire/cable/whatever ?   It would be
> highly visible but light enough to float when the floods came, and heavy
> enough to hang down during dry times.   It even comes with 45-degree angle
> connectors if you have to run "uphill" just a bit on the ends.   Space the
> pipes a foot or two apart and hold all sections together with wire.  The
> bottom pipe should float first, dragging the rest with it, out of (most
of)
> the debris.   Just an idea.   Claudia
>
>
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