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Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
By:Chris Moore
Date: 2/12/2003, 10:57 pm
In Response To: Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points? (srchr/gerald)

I used needle nose pliers to bend the end of each wire
back on itself. This avoided all the sharp points.
Instead I had hundreds of little hooks that grabbed
my clothes any time I got near the boat. Don't know
if that's better than puncture wounds or not. :-)

Chris

Messages In This Thread

S&G: how to avoid sharp points? *Pic*
Shawn Servoss -- 2/12/2003, 9:36 pm
Electrical wire nuts
Rob Peterson -- 2/13/2003, 7:15 pm
or a drop of hot glue on the wire ends *NM*
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/13/2003, 10:14 pm
Try a 'blunt' cut *Pic*
Pete Roszyk -- 2/13/2003, 4:58 pm
thanks, nice picture/test
shawn servoss -- 2/13/2003, 5:18 pm
what abt marrettes?
mike allen -- 2/13/2003, 4:47 pm
Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
Jeff The Tall -- 2/13/2003, 4:20 pm
Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
Bill Price -- 2/13/2003, 3:21 pm
Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
Don Lucas -- 2/13/2003, 11:22 am
Bleeding is an Integral Part of the Process :-) *NM*
gregory -- 2/13/2003, 10:42 am
Re: Bleeding is an Integral Part of the Process :-
shawn servoss -- 2/13/2003, 12:10 pm
Re: Bleeding is an Integral Part of the Process :-
gregory -- 2/13/2003, 3:17 pm
Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
Bobby Curtis -- 2/13/2003, 9:53 am
Is this the real Spirit Line? *NM*
Shawn Baker -- 2/13/2003, 10:18 am
Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
srchr/gerald -- 2/12/2003, 9:57 pm
Re: S&G: how to avoid sharp points?
Chris Moore -- 2/12/2003, 10:57 pm