---------------------------------------------------------- Kolb-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 10/29/16: 9 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 09:57 AM - 5 and 6 inch tubing (Herb) 2. 10:52 AM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (william sullivan) 3. 11:22 AM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (Herb) 4. 01:40 PM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (Charlie England) 5. 02:42 PM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (Jim Baker) 6. 04:14 PM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (Herb) 7. 04:17 PM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (Herb) 8. 08:22 PM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (jimbaker@npacc.net) 9. 09:46 PM - Re: 5 and 6 inch tubing (Herb) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 09:57:40 AM PST US Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing From: Herb Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? Cannot be 500 plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of Lettuce !! some one near by..go over and check out the dumpster! :-) Herb http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 10:52:52 AM PST US From: william sullivan Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. Bill Sullivan -------------------------------------------- On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing To: kolb-list@matronics.com Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM Herb Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? Cannot be 500 plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of Lettuce !! some one near by..go over and check out the dumpster! :-) Herb http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 Forum - - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - MATRONICS LIST WIKI - List Contribution Web Site - -Matt Dralle, List Admin. ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 11:22:45 AM PST US Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing From: Herb 6063 T? as I recall? 20 foot length is over 500 bucks now.. Not sure the alloy of the wing spars...same I am pretty sure..Plenty strong...I am guessing that small quantities can be bought from them or an end user...Herb ps this link will make you guys with bent booms and spars salivate...:-) Herb http://www.mairrigation.com/aluminum-pipe---tubing.html On 10/29/2016 12:51 PM, william sullivan wrote: > > Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. > > Bill Sullivan > -------------------------------------------- > On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: > > Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM > > Herb > > Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? > Cannot be 500 > plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of > Lettuce !! > > some one near by..go over and check > out the dumpster! :-) Herb > > > > > > http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 > > Forum - > - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - > MATRONICS LIST WIKI - > List Contribution Web Site - > -Matt > Dralle, List Admin. > > > > > > -- "Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny." Aristotle "Daddy, tell me...why are you going to the pig farm for a reeducation and what does it mean "A basket of deplorables"? "Are you unreedemable"? And" who is Stalin and Mao Zedong"? Mark Twain's GGgranddaughter... ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 01:40:05 PM PST US Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing From: Charlie England I don't know what alloy it is, but it makes a great one piece hangar/shop door. 10' tall, 30' wide; counterbalanced for manual operation. If your state publishes an agricultural newsletter, look there for deals on used irrigation tubing. Charlie On 10/29/2016 12:51 PM, william sullivan wrote: > > Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. > > Bill Sullivan > -------------------------------------------- > On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: > > Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM > > Herb > > Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? > Cannot be 500 > plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of > Lettuce !! > > some one near by..go over and check > out the dumpster! :-) Herb > > ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 02:42:54 PM PST US From: Jim Baker Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing 6061-T6 Jim Baker 405 426 5377 -----Original Message----- From: william sullivan Sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 13:51 Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. Bill Sullivan -------------------------------------------- On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing To: kolb-list@matronics.com Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM Herb Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? Cannot be 500 plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of Lettuce !! some one near by..go over and check out the dumpster! :-) Herb http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 Forum - - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - MATRONICS LIST WIKI - List Contribution Web Site - -Matt Dralle, List Admin. ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 04:14:56 PM PST US Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing From: Herb Betting that it is the same stuff as our spars and boom tubes are made from... Used...scratch and dent? ...might stay away from that...dollar and forty cents a foot.. so new must be on the order of 2 to 3 bucks a foot...!! Herb On 10/29/2016 03:36 PM, Charlie England wrote: > I don't know what alloy it is, but it makes a great one piece > hangar/shop door. 10' tall, 30' wide; counterbalanced for manual > operation. > > If your state publishes an agricultural newsletter, look there for > deals on used irrigation tubing. > > Charlie > > On 10/29/2016 12:51 PM, william sullivan wrote: >> >> >> Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I >> know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years >> ago, and don't recall what I paid. >> >> Bill Sullivan >> -------------------------------------------- >> On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: >> >> Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing >> To: kolb-list@matronics.com >> Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM >> Herb >> Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? >> Cannot be 500 >> plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of >> Lettuce !! >> some one near by..go over and check >> out the dumpster! :-) Herb >> > -- "Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny." Aristotle "Daddy, tell me...why are you going to the pig farm for a reeducation and what does it mean "A basket of deplorables"? "Are you unreedemable"? And" who is Stalin and Mao Zedong"? Mark Twain's GGgranddaughter... ________________________________ Message 7 _____________________________________ Time: 04:17:07 PM PST US Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing From: Herb Very surprised...irrigation tubing does not need to be a quality alloy...I am pretty sure I heard that the spars and boom tubes were 6063 or something near that alloy...Herb On 10/29/2016 04:41 PM, Jim Baker wrote: > > 6061-T6 > > Jim Baker > 405 426 5377 > > -----Original Message----- > From: william sullivan > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 13:51 > Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > > > Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. > > Bill Sullivan > -------------------------------------------- > On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: > > Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM > > Herb > > Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? > Cannot be 500 > plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of > Lettuce !! > > some one near by..go over and check > out the dumpster! :-) Herb > > > > > > http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 > > Forum - > - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - > MATRONICS LIST WIKI - > List Contribution Web Site - > -Matt > Dralle, List Admin. > > > > > > -- "Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny." Aristotle "Daddy, tell me...why are you going to the pig farm for a reeducation and what does it mean "A basket of deplorables"? "Are you unreedemable"? And" who is Stalin and Mao Zedong"? Mark Twain's GGgranddaughter... ________________________________ Message 8 _____________________________________ Time: 08:22:50 PM PST US From: jimbaker@npacc.net Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing Pretty sure Kolbs are 6061. Center pivot irrigation stuff is generally marine grade 5052-H38 in extra thick wall types. Way too heavy for our applications. Jim Baker 405.426.5377 -----Original Message----- From: Herb Sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 19:16 Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing Very surprised...irrigation tubing does not need to be a quality alloy...I am pretty sure I heard that the spars and boom tubes were 6063 or something near that alloy...Herb On 10/29/2016 04:41 PM, Jim Baker wrote: > > 6061-T6 > > Jim Baker > 405 426 5377 > > -----Original Message----- > From: william sullivan > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 13:51 > Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > > > Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. > > Bill Sullivan > -------------------------------------------- > On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: > > Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM > > Herb > > Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? > Cannot be 500 > plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of > Lettuce !! > > some one near by..go over and check > out the dumpster! :-) Herb > > > > > > http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 > > Forum - > - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - > MATRONICS LIST WIKI - > List Contribution Web Site - > -Matt > Dralle, List Admin. > > > > > > -- "Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny." Aristotle "Daddy, tell me...why are you going to the pig farm for a reeducation and what does it mean "A basket of deplorables"? "Are you unreedemable"? And" who is Stalin and Mao Zedong"? Mark Twain's GGgranddaughter... ________________________________ Message 9 _____________________________________ Time: 09:46:08 PM PST US Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing From: Herb The sites showed some thin wall stuff... same as Kolb....058 and .051 or 052. as I recall...Kolb uses 6061 T6 tubing exclusively...but I do not think the spars and boom are? 6063 is not as strong...certainly... Herb On 10/29/2016 10:22 PM, jimbaker@npacc.net wrote: > > Pretty sure Kolbs are 6061. Center pivot irrigation stuff is generally marine grade 5052-H38 in extra thick wall types. Way too heavy for our applications. > > Jim Baker > 405.426.5377 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Herb > To: kolb-list@matronics.com > Sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 19:16 > Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing > > > Very surprised...irrigation tubing does not need to be a quality > alloy...I am pretty sure I heard that the spars and boom tubes were 6063 > or something near that alloy...Herb > > > On 10/29/2016 04:41 PM, Jim Baker wrote: >> >> 6061-T6 >> >> Jim Baker >> 405 426 5377 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: william sullivan >> To: kolb-list@matronics.com >> Sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 13:51 >> Subject: Re: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing >> >> >> Herb- I don't see what alloy this stuff is made from, nor do I know what Kolb uses. I bought a new main tube from Kolb a few years ago, and don't recall what I paid. >> >> Bill Sullivan >> -------------------------------------------- >> On Sat, 10/29/16, Herb wrote: >> >> Subject: Kolb-List: 5 and 6 inch tubing >> To: kolb-list@matronics.com >> Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12:55 PM >> >> Herb >> >> Wonder what quantity has to be bought..and what alloy? >> Cannot be 500 >> plus dollars for 20 feet! That would be a whole lot of >> Lettuce !! >> >> some one near by..go over and check >> out the dumpster! :-) Herb >> >> >> >> >> >> http://hastingsirrigation.com/node/13 >> >> Forum - >> - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - >> MATRONICS LIST WIKI - >> List Contribution Web Site - >> -Matt >> Dralle, List Admin. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- "Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny." Aristotle "Daddy, tell me...why are you going to the pig farm for a reeducation and what does it mean "A basket of deplorables"? "Are you unreedemable"? And" who is Stalin and Mao Zedong"? 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