[UK-CONTEST] Gin Poles

[cris at gm4fam.plus.com]

Same experience here Chris - besides, the word 'falling' in any
terminology to do with raising a mast just doesn't sound right.

Back to the bath chair for a rest ...

73 Cris
GM4FAM

> It's just a case of standard usage Andy. Over the years I have operated
> contests with a number of groups. If we say that we will be using two
> 50ft gin pole masts everyone understands. As I said I have never heard
> them referred to as anything different and no one in those groups have
> queried the terminology or mis-understood.
>
> Chris G3SJJ
>
>
>
> Andy Swiffin wrote:
>>>>> On 22/06/2010 at 21:48, in message <4C2121B3.3080803 at btinternet.com>,
>>>>> Chris
>>>>>
>> G3SJJ <g3sjj at btinternet.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Called 'em gin poles for the last 40 years or so. Never heard 'em
>>> called
>>> anything else. Not changing now!
>>>
>>>
>>
>> That's what I like to hear,  someone who won't allow facts to influence
>> firmly held opinion....
>>
>> ;-)
>>
>> '8oeg
>>
>>
>>
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