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ERD50 · 06-26-2009, 08:16 PM

One thing to consider with FIRECALC - when you put in 50 years, it means that it cannot include any patterns after 1958 (it would not be a complete 50 year sequence). So, you are missing the really bad early 70's time frame. So it might be a bit 'generous' in that regard.

-ERD50

06-26-2009, 08:16 PM	#8
ERD50 Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ... Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Northern IL Posts: 5,430	One thing to consider with FIRECALC - when you put in 50 years, it means that it cannot include any patterns after 1958 (it would not be a complete 50 year sequence). So, you are missing the really bad early 70's time frame. So it might be a bit 'generous' in that regard. -ERD50