I use the "industrial duty" stuff happily too, but get mine at the hardware store. But here in Florida the heat has led to one unit "sliding" a good 3 inches "downhill" towards the windshield over time, but it finally found a happy spot and stopped moving. Left a bit of a glue trail, but I don't see it as a big problem.
Chuck, K1OM On Jan 12, 2008 4:37 PM, Richard Arland, W3OSS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Richard Arland, W3OSS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to > the drakelist gang > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Yes...a little help with a hair dryer or heat gun on LOW will get them > sticky enough to peel off. > > 73 R > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim F." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 1:57 PM > Subject: Re: OT Re: [drakelist] Velcro Insanity > > > | > | "Jim F." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Rich.. > | > | Have you tried to remove the SuperLock fasteners > | afterwards ? > | > | Wonder if they are on for the life of the car ? > | > | Jim / W1FMR > | > | > | --- "Richard Arland, W3OSS" > | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | > > | > "Richard Arland, W3OSS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | > made an utterance to the drakelist gang > | > > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | > Currently I am doing an install on my wife's 2007 > | > Nissan Pathfinder. Plenty > | > of room for gear but nothing to firmly anchor to. > | > She specifies "no holes". > | > So I turn to my secret weapon, R-S Superlock > | > Fasteners. > | > > | > I have used these "industrial strength" hook and eye > | > fasteners for many > | > installations. The R-S part number is 64-2360 > | > "Hi-Temp/Hi-Strength Superlock > | > Fasteners". I have yet to have a piece of radio gear > | > (control head, speaker, > | > mic hanger, radio, etc) get loose and roll around. > | > > | > Don't forget to use some alcohol wipe pads to prep > | > both surfaces and get rid > | > of any Armorall, silicone spray, finger grease, act. > | > This will insure that > | > the hook and eye fasteners stay put no matter what > | > the inside temp of the > | > vehicle goes to. > | > > | > GL and have fun > | > > | > vy 73 > | > > | > Rich W3OSS > | > > | > | Subject: OT Re: [drakelist] Velcro Insanity > | > > | > > | > | > | > | "Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an > | > utterance to the drakelist > | > gang > | > | > | > > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | > | On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 01:20:13 -0500, wb4yqv wrote: > | > | > | > | >Try Radio Shack... They have a clear version > | > that will not turn > | > loose... > | > | > | > | Thanks, I'll check that out if the Velcro brand > | > stuff gives up completely. > | > | > | > | FWIW, I'm trying to attach a Kenwood control head > | > to a vertical space on a > | > | vinyl dash. The head is not heavy, the dash is not > | > the smooth, flat > | > surface > | > | that these adhesives prefer. > | > | > | > > | > > | > > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | > Submissions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > | > unsubscribe drakelist in body > | > Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in > | > body of message > | > Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by > | > www.tlchost.net > | > > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | > > | > | > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Submissions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in > body > | Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message > | Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by www.tlchost.net > | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Submissions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body > Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message > Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by www.tlchost.net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >