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Neil

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SEARCH FOR VELCRO
« on: July 04, 2012, 07:55:13 am »
I saw a post on a few weeks ago as to where to get industrial strength velcro for sicking down my r/c gear..........been searching now for some 10 minutes and still can't find it on either search or advanced search..............seem to remember B & Q mentioned..................

can anyone refresh my memory please, as I would like to get some this morning in order to go sailing one of my lifeboats when the rain stops. {-) {-) {-) {-)

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neil.

belay that, me 'arties................even though I searched this section through the search engine.................and it didn't show up.........just 10 or so posts down andy posted it up as Heavy duty velcro from Halfords............problem solved.
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Re: SEARCH FOR VELCRO
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2012, 08:13:38 am »
Hi Neil 

Halfords sell some strong velcro - VELCROŽBrand Heavy Duty Stick on Tape (Black)

Cheers Geoff. :-))
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« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2012, 08:22:19 am »
I'll be on my way as soon as I've finished me bran flakes, {-) {-) {-) {-)
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« Reply #3 on: July 04, 2012, 08:36:21 am »
Add a couple of spots of cyano when fitting as the backing adhesive is nowhere as strong as the hook and loop.

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« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2012, 09:12:35 am »
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« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2012, 11:10:05 am »
cheers guys........just been to Halfords and bought some.

thanks for all replies.especially about cyano.
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« Reply #6 on: July 04, 2012, 11:18:45 am »
Quote from: Neil on July 04, 2012, 11:10:05 am
cheers guys........just been to Halfords and bought some.

thanks for all replies.especially about cyano.
neil.

Didn't the make a film about that?
Cyano de bergerac



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« Reply #7 on: July 04, 2012, 11:21:37 am »

                                    {-)  {-)  {-)


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« Reply #8 on: July 04, 2012, 11:27:14 am »
Quote from: essex2visuvesi on July 04, 2012, 11:18:45 am
Cyano de bergerac

wasn't he the cop in Jersey???...........I'll get mine as well  {-) {-) {-) {-) {-)
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« Reply #9 on: July 04, 2012, 11:31:32 am »
Quote from: Neil on July 04, 2012, 11:27:14 am
wasn't he the cop in Jersey???...........I'll get mine as well  {-) {-) {-) {-) {-)

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« Reply #10 on: July 04, 2012, 08:20:14 pm »
wish you'd given me a shout neil have loads of it at work up tp 50mm wide would have sent you some  :-))
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« Reply #11 on: July 04, 2012, 08:22:16 pm »

Get some cut up into battery sizes and you've got yourself a little sideline in our sales department.  8)


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« Reply #13 on: July 04, 2012, 09:55:05 pm »
Quote from: tattooed on July 04, 2012, 08:20:14 pm
wish you'd given me a shout neil have loads of it at work up tp 50mm wide would have sent you some  :-))

cheers andy..........never mind mate.....this roll will see me out, lol

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Re: SEARCH FOR VELCRO
« Reply #14 on: July 04, 2012, 10:05:10 pm »
Quote from: Unrecognisable Andy on July 04, 2012, 09:42:05 pm
You'd have to be mad {-)


Well Andy you of all people shoud be encouraging every one to buy form Maplins as YOU work for them lol


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« Reply #15 on: July 04, 2012, 10:07:49 pm »
Shhh don't tell everyone ;)
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« Reply #16 on: July 05, 2012, 10:52:19 am »

Well I didn't know that.             :o  :o  :o  :o  :o  :o


Can you get some   XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX  on the cheap.              :} :} :}

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