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Old September 7th 10, 04:53 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Adding vents to Smiley bags

On Sep 6, 5:11*pm, T8 wrote:
On Sep 6, 4:01*pm, JS wrote:



Inelegant, but works.

Tip: use McMaster Carr latex hose in preference to tygon. *Much
softer, easier to work with, especially when cold.



-Evan Ludeman / T8


Evan,

What about using silicone rubber tubing from McMaster-Carr . . .
unlike "latex", excellent weather and ozone resistance, better
temperature range too. In my experiece, which doesn't include smiley
bag applications, latex doesn't last all that long when exposed to the
elements.

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