Stabilizing a Mast


	Cross pieces are placed perpendicularly on a long rod. The tips are connected by wire from one cross piece to the next. This is one way to stabilize long rods, such as masts and fishing rods.


	Contributed by: Sándor Kabai

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Contributed by: Sándor Kabai

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