Re: NANFA-- DIG IT LEVEL

Al G Eaton (sege7_2000_at_yahoo.com)
Fri, 5 Jan 2001 14:47:10 -0800 (PST)

take your python hose and fill it full of water...it
will level itself out no matter how you move it.

simple physicas problem really ... water seeks the
lowest level and its surface forms a plane if you
discount the tiny miniscus lol.

Klaus
--- Arndtg_at_aol.com wrote:
> Chuck,
> thanks for mentioning it. I am on a long sloping
> hill. how to level it.
> this is my biggest problem with making ponds in my
> yard. does anyone have
> any advice.
>
> george arndt
>
>
>
> In a message dated 1/5/01 4:10:04 PM Eastern
> Standard Time, IndyEsox_at_aol.com
> writes:
>
> << Subj: Re: NANFA-- I DUG IT
> Date: 1/5/01 4:10:04 PM Eastern Standard Time
> From: IndyEsox_at_aol.com
> Sender: owner-nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Reply-to: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>
> In a message dated 1/5/01 12:41:56 PM US Central
> Standard Time,
> Arndtg_at_aol.com writes:
>
> << so I ask you members. how big a hole did
> you dig with a shovel. ??
> >>
>
> So far, I used a shovel to dig holes for my two 6'
> round X 30" deep hard
> plastic ponds and helped dig and haul dirt for a
> 20' X 30' X 4' at a
> friend's. I needed the exercise. Have plans for a
> couple others for later
> this year.
>
> Also learned the hard way on the first round one
> not to try and measure
> level
> by "eyeball." I need to dig it up and re-level it;
> one end is about 4"
> down.
> The second one I laid a long board and put a level
> on it; better, but still
> not level.
>
> Chuck Church
> Indianapolis, Indiana USA >>
>
>
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