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Subject:Re: Rear hatch (boot) release
From:Michael Elliott
Date:Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:15:35 -0700

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 > Using a scrimshaw'd 3" section of walrus ivory [...]

Be sure to lubricate the mechanism with whale oil. For a better grip on
the handle you can use powdered Laguna Skipper (butterfly) wings.
Northern Spotted Owl leg tendons work better than steel cable, BTW.

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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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