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and he could show me, but that was hem-hawed (obviously).

I too tire of other trades imposing thier code specific's without validation, to the point that i purchased the handbook on disc.
{The single code i e-mail the most is 110.26.}
Virgil, you seem very much in the same 'rural' boat as i, having to defend your trade and tradesmanship with little to no backup.
Give the mule the url here, like Redsy said , he's a carpenter........
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