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Subject:Re: best lube for sliding door
From:Robert Stevens
Date:Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:20:36 -0600

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>> "Helicopter tape" came up recently on a list.  Maybe it would work?
>> Anybody with experience with it?  Maybe it would wear too fast?
>>
>> Richard
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On Jun 8, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Michael Snow wrote:
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> I'm going to go out on a limb, here, because my 27 years in the
> Marines did not include any aviation duties.  People use the term
> "helicopter tape" in a generic way to refer to an array of tape
> products that are used on aircraft.

>
Ya, in the airline/commercial aviation biz it was "600MPH Tape" ...
very robust/shiny aluminized-looking outer surface that was
pressed onto any surface ... and always stayed put.
bob