Is the vanagon.com forum down? Or did I somehow inadvertently stop/discontue my subscription? Sent from my iPad On Jul 4, 2012, at 6:15 PM, John Meeks <vanagon@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Thanks Bob. The site you linked to describes the ptfe tape as "demonstrate
> good conformability when wrapping rollers" A wrapped roller on a taped
> track might be something to try.
> O
> John Meeks
>
> http://www.vanagonauts.com
> Vanagon Rescue Squad
> On Jul 4, 2012 5:16 PM, "Robert Stevens" <mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This is the kind of stuff my friend (Jeremy) gave me to do this. Almost
>> any kind of hard
>> plastic, sticky on one side tape will do. He has had his on for several
>> months and it
>> is proving to be very durable. They use this kind of stuff in industrial
>> applications.
>> Comes in a roll, looking like a roll of masking tape, but an opaque,
>> translucent
>> appearance, and about 1" wide.
>> http://www.eplastics.com/Plastic/Slick_Strips
>> <
>> http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Manufacturing/Industry/Product-Catalog/Online-Catalog/?PC_7_RJH9U5230GE3E02LECFTDQGLE0000000_nid=XVXRQHP4SRbeW8LNFLFN3Xgl
>>>
>>
>> bob
>> On Jul 4, 2012, at 8:41 AM, John Meeks wrote:
>>
>> Bob,
>> That tape looks like a good idea. Who makes it? How did you prepare the
>> slider surface?
>>
>> John Meeks
>>
>> http://www.vanagonauts.com
>> Vanagon Rescue Squad
>>
>>
>>
>>
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