<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Yes I've been been making rope shutes of this material since the early 70s, when I worked in the development department of one of the early manufacturers of such pipe. It works extremely well.</div><div><br></div><div>Leeds, Kent, where the back four ropes were infamously badly behaved, was probably one of the first towers to get shutes made of PVC drain pipe. </div><div><br></div><div>What specifically do you want to know?</div><div><br></div><div>Richard<br><br>Sent from Richard Offen's iPhone</div><div><br>On 07/04/2010, at 9:34 PM, "Patrick Wills" <<a href="mailto:patrickmwills@L1PfeFEeTy887GGXv3775Fp24ntJz1igG_3K0-N_X4_j7WKLj9l_X_FcOJZ_LFwUyI9sgvma_olE7UnV.yahoo.invalid">patrickmwills@L1PfeFEeTy887GGXv3775Fp24ntJz1igG_3K0-N_X4_j7WKLj9l_X_FcOJZ_LFwUyI9sgvma_olE7UnV.yahoo.invalid</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p>Do any members have experience of constructing rope chutes using 110mm diameter plastic drainage pipes rather than the usual timber? <br>
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Many thanks,<br>
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Patrick<br>
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