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On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Mark Newell <[email protected]> wrote: > I've had the same poor results with augur anchors. The only work when you > can truly slice down in to the playa. The only machine I've seen able to do > that is a big tractor when it set some 4' massive anchors for a piece of > playa art. It takes a lot of weight and force I guess. > > you could grow tomatoes or peas on your augur anchors > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:08 AM, Steve Upstill <[email protected]> wrote: > >> No, no no no no no no no. I tried "augur anchors" the first year I had to >> tie something down. Useless. The playa is both too friable for them to get a >> purchase at the surface, and too hard to augur them into the ground. The >> second year I thought I couldn't have ben doing it right and tried again, >> with the same result. They're still sitting--some dozen of them--in my >> backyard. Any ideas? >> >> Cheers, >> Steve >> >> On Sep 20, 2010, at 9:18 PM, Ray Kornele wrote: >> >> You can get an 18" spiral tree anchor at a nursery store. Just screw it >> into the ground. >> >> KrazyKorny (Krazy, not stupid) >> >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Beacon Sway <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Standard 6 inch tent stakes are more than adequate for the tarp. Hogan >>> Stakes make fine 18" x 0.5" tapered steel stakes that are cheap >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> "As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and >> more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day >> the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the >> White House will be adorned by a downright moron." >> -- H.L. Mencken, 1920 >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Mark Newell > [email protected] > 206-261-1784 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
