From: Robert Bolton on 11 Jul 2010 23:32 On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:08:25 GMT, "don (Calgary)" <hd.flhr(a)telus.net> wrote: >On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:29:59 -0800, Robert Bolton ><robertboltondrop(a)gci.net> wrote: > >> >>>As for the wire ties I think they are more valuable and versatile than >>>duct tape, but I often use both. >> >>Oh, Tie wire or wire ties? I was envisioning this, but maybe I was >>confused (pardon the cookies) >>http://hardware.hardwarestore.com/27-107-tie-wire-tools/tie-wire-618130.aspx > > >This is more what I had in mind. >http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/content/products/ProductDetail.asp?qsCatID=26196&qsProductNo=3-M06203 > >Light, small, easy to use and handy as hell. Ah yes. Got a big jar of them here in the garage. Robert
From: don (Calgary) on 11 Jul 2010 23:56 On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 19:32:30 -0800, Robert Bolton <robertboltondrop(a)gci.net> wrote: >On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:08:25 GMT, "don (Calgary)" <hd.flhr(a)telus.net> >wrote: > >>On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:29:59 -0800, Robert Bolton >><robertboltondrop(a)gci.net> wrote: >> >>> >>>>As for the wire ties I think they are more valuable and versatile than >>>>duct tape, but I often use both. >>> >>>Oh, Tie wire or wire ties? I was envisioning this, but maybe I was >>>confused (pardon the cookies) >>>http://hardware.hardwarestore.com/27-107-tie-wire-tools/tie-wire-618130.aspx >> >> >>This is more what I had in mind. >>http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/content/products/ProductDetail.asp?qsCatID=26196&qsProductNo=3-M06203 >> >>Light, small, easy to use and handy as hell. > >Ah yes. Got a big jar of them here in the garage. > >Robert There ya go. Throw a few of them in the bottom of a saddlebag. Someday you might need them.
From: don (Calgary) on 11 Jul 2010 23:57 On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:33:57 -0700 (PDT), "S'mee" <stevenkeith2(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >On Jul 11, 9:08�pm, "don (Calgary)" <hd.f...(a)telus.net> wrote: >> On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:29:59 -0800, Robert Bolton >> >> <robertboltond...(a)gci.net> wrote: >> >> >>As for the wire ties I think they are more valuable and versatile than >> >>duct tape, but I often use both. >> >> >Oh, Tie wire or wire ties? I was envisioning this, but maybe I was >> >confused (pardon the cookies) >> >http://hardware.hardwarestore.com/27-107-tie-wire-tools/tie-wire-6181... >> >> This is more what I had in mind.http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/content/products/ProductDetail.asp?q... >> >> Light, small, easy to use and handy as hell. > >they are called ZipTies. 8^) Or cable ties, or wire ties. :-)
From: Robert Bolton on 12 Jul 2010 00:32 On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:57:48 GMT, "don (Calgary)" <hd.flhr(a)telus.net> wrote: >On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:33:57 -0700 (PDT), "S'mee" ><stevenkeith2(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >>On Jul 11, 9:08�pm, "don (Calgary)" <hd.f...(a)telus.net> wrote: >>> On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:29:59 -0800, Robert Bolton >>> >>> <robertboltond...(a)gci.net> wrote: >>> >>> >>As for the wire ties I think they are more valuable and versatile than >>> >>duct tape, but I often use both. >>> >>> >Oh, Tie wire or wire ties? I was envisioning this, but maybe I was >>> >confused (pardon the cookies) >>> >http://hardware.hardwarestore.com/27-107-tie-wire-tools/tie-wire-6181... >>> >>> This is more what I had in mind.http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/content/products/ProductDetail.asp?q... >>> >>> Light, small, easy to use and handy as hell. >> >>they are called ZipTies. 8^) > >Or cable ties, or wire ties. :-) I googled to see who was rolling in the green after inventing them and see it was Thomas and Bettis. Some employee probably got a few $K as a Christmas bonus. Robert
From: S'mee on 12 Jul 2010 00:57
On Jul 11, 9:57 pm, "don (Calgary)" <hd.f...(a)telus.net> wrote: > On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:33:57 -0700 (PDT), "S'mee" > > > > > > <stevenkei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >On Jul 11, 9:08 pm, "don (Calgary)" <hd.f...(a)telus.net> wrote: > >> On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:29:59 -0800, Robert Bolton > > >> <robertboltond...(a)gci.net> wrote: > > >> >>As for the wire ties I think they are more valuable and versatile than > >> >>duct tape, but I often use both. > > >> >Oh, Tie wire or wire ties? I was envisioning this, but maybe I was > >> >confused (pardon the cookies) > >> >http://hardware.hardwarestore.com/27-107-tie-wire-tools/tie-wire-6181.... > > >> This is more what I had in mind.http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/content/products/ProductDetail.asp?q... > > >> Light, small, easy to use and handy as hell. > > >they are called ZipTies. 8^) > > Or cable ties, or wire ties. :-) Maybe up north where you have to drink booze strong enough to NOT freeze in the cold. |