Need to Know the Pole Conversion

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Need to Know the Pole Conversion

Unread postby Boomer » Sun Jul 15, 2007 9:35 pm

Hi everyone. Lookin' to find out the next pole from a

15 foot 15.2 flex going up to a 15'6 series.

and/or going up to a 16 foot series.

with a .5-.7 increment. Anyone know?

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Unread postby Lax PV » Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:39 pm

i have been told 6" is about 2.2 in flex, thus a 15' 15.2 would be comparable to 17.4... at least for around the 15' range, I am pretty sure this is not linear however (to work for all lengths)..


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