[ncsc-moths] Re: Rube Goldberg alive and well

  • From: Hugh McGuinness <hdmcguinness@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 08:07:11 -0500

Where can I order one of those rigs? [?]

Hugh

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Bob Perkins <perkybear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Putting the sheet against the wall works. I did that some last summer,
> especially in windy weather. One of the lessons I learned is that moths
> love to get behind it. Also, by having the sheet where it is, I get moths
> on both sides. It's actually about 20" inside the roof overhang and there
> is a gutter to reduce drip. To combat wind the sheet has a PVC pipe frame.
> It hangs from screw eyes in a beam and I tie the bottom corners to posts.
>
> Bob
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> On Feb 1, 2012, at 3:21 PM, J. Merrill Lynch wrote:
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> > OK.  That makes sense.  But have you thought of putting your sheet up
> against the garage wall?  A couple of advantages to that--one, the sheet is
> stabilized from flapping in the wind and two, the sheet (and you) stay dry
> in rainy/windy weather.
> >
> > Merrill
> >
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> Bob Perkins
> Woodlawn, Virginia
> Historian and General Outdoorsman
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Hugh McGuinness
Sag Harbor, NY

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