Concrete Tents - NOT A Joke ! ! !

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Concrete Tents - NOT A Joke ! ! !

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http://www.wimp.com/concretetents/
Pretty neat - maybe Goldie will finally get a garage.
Hey, solarlord - check into this!
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Dude...thats awesome...
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i know, right? My wife and I watched that video and were totally impressed. Very good and practical idea.
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Sorry Tom was in Spain fixing my terc , it goes bloody great now that the new cv axles and timming belt are fitted - the old tensioner was as new -- axles from autorock went in like a dream--- ok this concrete tent yep seen some of these somewhere !!ok if you dont want be shot in the arse when your sleeping , the add is a scream it sounds like a joke- your doing some digging around the ether thats a good english type invention ment for sensible people- DEC :mrgreen:
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Post by Mattel »

The UN have been using something similar for a while where you spray the concrete on top of the tent and remove the tent when it is dry - using it as a mold. Tom - If it had more windows I'd live in it myself!
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