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[Alan Fanning]

Which begs the question whether the bar in in tension of compression. I've
heard tension, and would think compression would be problematic with the
usual long and small diameter bars used (due to column
buckling/instability).

    Alan

Mike wrote:

> Since
> the two strut towers never try seperating themselves, but only push into
> eachother in turns, this does not depend on friction, but the wall of the
> hole in the bar.