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[TowerTalk] Big Grip Help

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Big Grip Help
From: philk5pc@tyler.net (Phil Clements)
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 19:39:48 -0500

----- Original Message -----
From: K4RO Kirk Pickering <k4ro@k4ro.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Big Grip Help


>
> K5PC wrote:
>
> > Phillystran grips have yellow marks.
> > EHS grips have red marks.
> > They are entirely different, and not interchangable..
>
> Are you sure?  I installed several Phillystran and EHS grips
> a couple years ago.  The 1/4" EHS grips had two yellow marks.
> The big 6700lb Philly grips were much longer with red marks.
> I'm fairly certain about this.
>
> I think the marking color may be related to the size as well,
> and not just the type.
>
> -Kirk  K4RO
>

I am sure about 3/16 EHS being red and 4000# rated Phillystran being yellow.
I have never seen the larger stuff.

Phil




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