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Old 11-17-2009, 11:25 AM   #73 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
...hm-m-m-m-m, how about looking into using "folding elbow" mechanisms ala' umbrellas? Taught fabric when open, collapsable when "folded."

...wonder just "how big" those "folding elbows" come?
Something like a longitudinal version of this??? A Hoberman Sphere?

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