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On 3 Sep, 13, at 10:57 AM, Aaron Morris <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> There is also a large amount of adjusting and persuading required to get the bees to draw straight combs.  

It appears that the hives have to be spot on level. 

Our club has one, and the combs tend to be catawampus. 

Langstroth hives are far less sensitive to leveling.

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