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Subject:Re: Slider Quietening
From:John Meeks
Date:Wed, 4 Jul 2012 19:15:51 -0400

Thanks Bob.  The site you linked to describes the ptfe tape as "demonstrate
good conformability when wrapping rollers"  A wrapped roller on a taped
track might be something to try.
O
John Meeks

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Vanagon Rescue Squad
On Jul 4, 2012 5:16 PM, "Robert Stevens" <mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote:

> This is the kind of stuff my friend (Jeremy) gave me to do this. Almost
> any kind of hard
> plastic, sticky on one side tape will do. He has had his on for several
> months and it
> is proving to be very durable. They use this kind of stuff in industrial
> applications.
> Comes in a roll, looking like a roll of masking tape, but an opaque,
> translucent
> appearance, and about 1" wide.
> http://www.eplastics.com/Plastic/Slick_Strips
> <
> http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Manufacturing/Industry/Product-Catalog/Online-Catalog/?PC_7_RJH9U5230GE3E02LECFTDQGLE0000000_nid=XVXRQHP4SRbeW8LNFLFN3Xgl
> >
>
> bob
> On Jul 4, 2012, at 8:41 AM, John Meeks wrote:
>
> Bob,
> That tape looks like a good idea.  Who makes it?  How did you prepare the
> slider surface?
>
> John Meeks
>
> http://www.vanagonauts.com
> Vanagon Rescue Squad
>
>
>
>

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