On Fri, 14 May 1999, M. Wagenbach wrote: > We're talking about the same thing: cable ties, wire ties, zip ties; I > can't remember any other names. But those I have in front of me here are > not 100% nylon. inside the head is a tiny piece of metal, steel I bet, > which form the pawl of the ratchet that keeps you from withdrawing the > tail after you stick it in. I could envision this being replaced with a > plastic pawl, but I don't recall whether I have ever seen that. The all-nylon ones are pretty common. These are permanent or nearly so. Look in auto parts stores or hardware depts. Steve Cramer Test Scoring & Reporting Services Sometimes you never can University of Georgia always tell what you Athens, GA 30602-5593 least expect the most. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat May 15 1999 - 19:51:56 PDT
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