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Epoxy vs. Carbon Fiber The only conceivable way that an epoxy adhesive would damage a carbon fiber component would be the following: 1) Carbon fiber is laid up with a resin that has amazingly poor resistance to solven... |
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Plasma Bombardment In addition to what Colin listed, the Spectra fibers have been plasma bombarded which serves to significantly raise their surface energy and thus their interaction with adhesives and other plastics... |
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+1 for Homebrewing I enjoy homebrewing tremendously for many reasons; geeking out, making styles that don't really exist, tweaking the perfect recipe for my wife (oatmeal stout with a IBU/GU ratio of 0.4), or jus... |
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Forget WalMart WalMart's beer selection is shameful at best. I have trouble even finding one of my safety beers there. If you want to enjoy beer do yourself a favor and skip the Chinese embassy. The recomm... |
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Tights? What about medium-weight women's tights? Thicker than stockings of course but surely some of those moderately warm ones would be durable and not 2.5 oz/yd. I don't know that for sure I... |
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AirCore1 I know I'm more extreme than most but I prefer AirCore1 for any cord requirements including the rare stuff sack. |
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Insul-Bright I know that this was the fabric of choice once upon a time thought I believe Sarah has found something else that she prefers. Insul-Bright |
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Further Measurements I also reweighed 10 sets each in order to get more precise numbers and got the following: #14: 10 sets = 4.7 grams or 0.47 grams/set #16: 10 sets = 5.1 grams or 0.51 grams/set |
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Not Mine I can hardly take credit, I think I first read the suggestion here from Roger Caffin. None the less it is a solid idea which I've found to be perfect. Enjoy! |
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Velcro Dots Work brilliantly to secure these lights to whatever. I recommend stitching the fuzzy side to whatever and then just relying on the adhesive to stick the rigid side to the body of the light. I use... |
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket So Santa brought me a men's small for Christmas. The fit for me is perfect. I'm 5'6" 130 pounds and typically wear a 14.5 32-33 dress shirt. I have full range of motion in this siz... |
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Patagonia Capilene 1 T-Shirt Men's Size small: 114 grams Dries completely in a few hours and is very soft and comfortable. Of course, since it is synthetic it stinks to high heaven after two days of light use. |

