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People have called a downfauker too? Is that a downhauler, Rod :^) 
In Response To: that's when the foreguy becomes the tackline. Both can be called downfauker. 
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- that's when the foreguy becomes the tackline. Both can be called downfauker.
- People have called a downfauker too? Is that a downhauler, Rod :^)
- People have called a downfauker too? Is that a downhauler, Rod :^)
- that's when the foreguy becomes the tackline. Both can be called downfauker.
- The worst of it is....
- Stabilizing the pole is the key, IMHO...