In a message dated 04/08/2008 00:10:40 GMT Standard Time,  
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It is a rotating disc upon which the frames are laid on  their
sides--bottoms facing out.  


How strange! Why? Honeycomb cells are normally constructed at a  dihedral 
angle and so this arrangement doesn't seem to be very efficient. A  tangential 
extractor would get more honey out.
 
Chris



   

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