A lot of the cheap-O zip ties are not "really" nylon and they are pretty
crummy. Best to stick with the commercial ones from Tyton/Hellerman,
Panduit, T&B, etc. Black will always be better outdoors than the
"natural" milky-white ones.
-Bill
> -----Original Message-----
> From: topband-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:topband-
> bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Tom W8JI
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 2:13 PM
> To: Mike Waters; topband
> Subject: Topband: Ty-wraps
>
> I know the Home Depot ones are not. They start to break after a couple
> years. :-)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Waters" <mikewate@gmail.com>
> To: "topband" <topband@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 12:42 PM
> Subject: Re: Topband: Threading radials
>
>
> > I've found that black Thomas & Betts Ty-Raps are UV resistant, at
least
> in
> > the Ohio sun. I think the T&B p/n was TY-525-M.
> >
> > 73, Mike
> > www.w0btu.com
> > _______________________________________________
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