[AT] A place for my stuff

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Tue Jan 3 18:14:57 PST 2017


Warren sounds great!  I wish we could use fabric for protection here in 
the Not So Great Plains.  Right now we are experiencing 30mph winds 
gusting to 45 and 30 degrees.  The wind here just rips fabric structures 
to shreds.

Cecil in ok



On 1/3/2017 7:06 PM, Mogrits wrote:
> I got a Mahindra 2540 winter of '15 and I also got a larger project boat
> last Spring. My shop, of course, was already full.So both stayed in my
> driveway.
>
> This summer was too hot or raining to work on the boat and beginning this
> fall, I spent an hour cleaning out leaves before I could even open a hatch
> evry time I tried to fool with it.
>
> So, I decided to use a coupon and get a Harbor Freight 10x20 tent for most
> of the boat and tarp the rest of it. That canopy cost me 89.00 I bought
> chain link fence top rails and cut them to length to get the canopy up to
> the right height and level it on the sloped drive. I was so happy with it I
> clipped another coupon and got another for the Mahindra. I ordered some
> side tarps from ebay made for this size tent, from the same material, to
> cover both sides of both canopies. For the money, I think you get a lof of
> bang for your buck.
>
> They are saying we may get ice this weekend so I guess that will be the
> ultimate test. I used a combination of tapcons and helical dog tether
> anchors where the poles fell of the paving to stake the thing down to the
> ground.
>
> The tents have positive multi year reviews on youtube and elsewhere so I'm
> hoping they'll hold up a few years at least. I could see them being very
> handy for the crowd that goes to Portland to offer some shelter and shade.
>
> Anyone else used one?
>
> Warren
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