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Re: lv-ab: How to bed on a wet surface

From: Paul W. Esterle (no email)
Date: Sat Jan 06 2001 - 13:12:53 EST

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    I just measured one and they ARE closer to 1/8" than 1/16"!

    Paul

    > > Instead of the wires, I use small, round furniture bumpers made out of
    > > clear, solid vinyl, about 3/8" dia by 1/16". They do exactly the same
    job
    > > as the wires, but you don't have to bother removing them. We call it
    our
    > > "bump" technique.
    > >
    >
    > Excellent idea, but I would recommend a thicker, 1/8", spacer.
    >
    > Norm
    >

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