Saturday, April 27, 2019

TOPS #2


4 comments:

Chic Silber said...


Bobby's lil brother Casey

sent this to me days ago

It is from "Down Under"

I'll let him explain it

BOBBY'S LITL BRO. said...

HERE IS THE INFO I FOUND ON GOGGLE ABOUT THIS TENT. I DID THE CONVERSION TO FEET
IT WAS DESIGNED AND BUILT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA BY GRASSER TENT FOR A JAZZ FESTIVAL AND SAYS IT WILL HOLD OVER 8000 TOO 10000.
IT IS 220 FEET X 295 FEET WITH 6 KING POLES @ 82 FEET & 14 FOOT SIDE WALLS RIGGING TRIM AT 55 FEET . THEY SAY IT TAKES 14 MEN 4 DAYS TO SET UP.

Chic Silber said...


Thanks Casey

How does this compare to that

tremendous Disney top that you

dragged all over China

BOBBY'S LITL BRO. said...

OUR TENT WAS CANVAS BUILT BY LEAF TENT AND AWNING . IT WAS A 10 KING POLE AND WAS 347 FEET X 209 FEET WITH 13 FOOT SIDE WALL AND 2 ROWS OF QUARTER POLES , THE BALE RINGS TRIMMED OUT AT 50 FEET . AND THE PEAK WAS 62 FEET. WE HAD 2 SETS OF POLES AND STAKES WHICH WE SHIPPED BY CONTAINER, WE MOVED THE CANVAS BY AIR FROM COUNTRY . I HAD HAROLD BARNES OF FLORIDA TENT RENTAL SUPPLY US WITH A 4 MAN CANVAS CREW TO UP AND DOWN IT.