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To: steve harris who wrote (251727)5/26/2008 12:42:04 PM
From: DMaA  Respond to of 793789
 
Only a concrete bunker could withstand a direct hit. I wonder if these houses had basements. Water table looks pretty hight there.



To: steve harris who wrote (251727)5/26/2008 12:49:44 PM
From: goldworldnet  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793789
 
One factor might be that a bent nail holds better than a straight one. Also, I use spiral nails for almost everything I build.

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To: steve harris who wrote (251727)5/26/2008 3:29:26 PM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793789
 

I look at that picture and wonder if it was tacked together with nail guns.

Of course it was. Popular Science gave a new nail that stops this it's 2006 innovator's award.

popsci.com


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