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--- In harryproa@..., "Peter Southwood"
<peter.southwood@t...> wrote:
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> Yes, but what is the relevance?
> Cheers,
> Peter
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: proaconstrictor
> To: harryproa@...
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:41 PM
> Subject: [harryproa] Re: masts
>
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