[TowerTalk] care and feeding of belts

Jan & Del Seay seay@Alaska.NET
Sun, 06 Apr 1997 09:38:30 -0700


Steve Sawyers n0yvy wrote:
> 
> wf3h wrote:
> >what temperature is the lowest that
> >one can reasonably expect the nylon belt to be flexible?
> 

I doubt that temp is problem down there - but I use a strap from
Klein that is layered with nylon and leather. Nylon will get
brittle at extreme low temps, while leather will not. Leather
will weather while nylon is not so much inclined So - the two
materials complement each other.
de KL7HF

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