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Rhode Island Red
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quote:
In New York City during summer, kids may only open fire hydrants that have spraycaps
retracted per brooklyn native's firehydrant expertise ... and a few baseball bats [Eek!]

[ 08. December 2003, 02:42 PM: Message edited by: Rhode Island Red ]
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chrisL
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actually, that one doesnt belong on the list.

Running hydrants without spraycaps severly diminishes water pressure. To the point that the FD wouldnt have enough pressure to fight fires.

In fact, all you had to do was go down to the local police precinct, they'd give you the spraycap for free.

<--- grew up in Brooklyn. I know.

[ 08. December 2003, 09:12 AM: Message edited by: chrisL ]

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Jim Mac
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Rhode Island Red
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don't blame me blame Susan Dach who did all the researh [Wink]

I don't car to mess with a brooklyn native's technical expertise consider it retracted [Wink]

[ 08. December 2003, 03:07 PM: Message edited by: Rhode Island Red ]
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Jim Mac
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Ahhhhh.....the ability to blindly post someone else's drivel......
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