RE: [RCSE] Connecting hi-start rubber

2002-11-20 Thread Bill Swingle
Dudes, I've played with knots on bungees too much. I whole-heartedly suggest buying a prepackaged joiner. I've not tried Mark's but if he says it works, I believe him. If you try it and don't like it, I'll buy it from you minus postage. In the past I've used aluminum tubing from Torque and Recoil

Re: [RCSE] Connecting hi-start rubber

2002-11-20 Thread Aerofoam
> What's the best way to join two pieces of surgical tubing on a > highstart. The best way is to use a solid rod that is about 1.5 to 2 times larger in diameter than the OD of the tubing. It can be aluminum or nylon, it really doesn't atter except that it needs to be strong and the ends need to be

Re: [RCSE] Connecting hi-start rubber

2002-11-20 Thread Andrew E. Mileski
Bill Conkling wrote: I've used a piece of alum tubing that is a very tight fit into the rubber tubing, and then wrap with heavy thread. Go to http://www.aerofoam.com/ and ask if they are selling joiners. Hollyday used to, so I expect Aerofoam is too. If not, then I'd second Bill's suggestion.