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Re: safely removing heavy supers
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Timothy Eisele <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:18:58 -0400
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On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Christine Gray wrote:

> Have you tried breaking the seal between the bottom bx and floor with your
> hive tool, leaving the hive tool in to stop full re-sealing along the edge
> furthest from you,  then standing over the last box so you can grip the
> bottom board near you between the toes of your boots and slightly twisting
> as you lift?
>

Ah, I haven't tried leaving the hive tool in the crack.  Sounds like a
good idea, I'll try it.  Thanks!

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