Q&A response - new interpretation of R16

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Re: Q&A response - new interpretation of R16

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Originally Posted by dlavery

No they didn't. Read the Q&A answer again.

The rule is exactly the same as it was when it was written. An 80-inch square would have a diagonal measurement of 113.14 inches, which is a clear violation of the rule.

-dave

Out of curiosity; who's maniacal idea was it to have the 80" rule?

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