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RE: [T3] Holy Grail



My brother-in-law works for a place that can easily get this stuff -- I just
got off the phone with him (and now he knows what the abbreviation means :).
If someone has the tools to machine plastic then I have a UHMW source for
you.

   Toby Erkson
   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com  <-- Please use this address for email
   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed
   '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension
   Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/

>-----Original Message-----
>In replacement of plastic runners, a  material known as 
>UHMW (ultra high molecular weight) plastic, sometimes mistaken for Teflon, 
>can be purchased from mechanical supply companies that carry bearings and 
>material handling equipment.

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