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Subject:Re: What a great thing the Vanagon List is...saved me a big hassel today...long boring story
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Mon, 3 May 2010 09:10:58 -0500

I notice the storage temp recommendations of 60-80 F.  Hmmmm........ .  Problem if left in the van for storage and availability?  DMc

---- David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:
> At 02:31 AM 5/3/2010, Rob wrote:
> >Nashua Tape Stretch and Seal Silicone Sealing Tape, 1 In. x 10 Ft., Black
>
> I'll have to check this stuff out.  Pending that, I expect that it's
> similar to self-fusing silicone tape I've used before, which is to
> say considerably lighter weight than the Rescue Tape.  When I first
> used the R. T. I was quite surprised by the amount of strength
> necessary to stretch it for application.  It's a Mil Spec product,
> normally 20 mil but obtainable (custom) from ten to eighty mil.
> <http://www.rescuetape.com/technical-data>
>
> Nope, I'm wrong.  The Nashua specs appear identical to the R. T.
> except they only offer black and clear.
> <http://www.emisupply.com/catalog/images/UPLOAD/File/Nashua386-TDS.pdf>
>
> I'll get a roll and compare them directly.
>
> Yours,
> David

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David McNeely