One thing to note on the hanging tetras...

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08-01-2005, 23:55

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Re: One thing to note on the hanging tetras...

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Originally Posted by Leav

what does that have to do with the nut? are these pvc pipes, or poles?

They're PVC pipes, yes. But the tetra-maker plates are held in place by nuts and bolts. They come loose, and the pipe it is attached to rotates.

Of course, you can retighten it (I fixed one with my fingers), but when you've got 80 of the darn things around the field, that may get a bit unwieldly.

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