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Re: [Shop-talk] wire hooks for ratchet straps

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] wire hooks for ratchet straps
From: Ronnie Day <ronnie.day@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:35:15 -0500
I use binder clips designed to hold a stack of papers together. I run
the "excess" around a trailer rail then clamp the end back on the
strapAvailable in sizes up to 2 inches. The 2 ones come 12 to a box
for around $5.

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Greg Gelhar <ggelhar@earthlink.net> wrote:
> John,
>
> A quick look in the McMaster-Carr catalog shows a matching hook for 2" wide
> webbing. Their part # 3648T83 shown at $2.79 ea.
>
>
> Greg Gelhar
> Osseo, MN
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: John Niolon <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
>> To: shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
>> Date: 10/25/2010 8:10:50 PM
>> Subject: [Shop-talk] wire hooks for ratchet straps
>>
>> I've got a number of 2" ratchet straps that all have flat strap ends.
> They
>> work well on trailers with a bar stock rail or angle iron... but don't do
>> diddley on d-rings or round stock... B too much invested in the straps to
> scrap
>> them and start over
>>
>> I've found a 'wire hook' that will hook in the flat strap ends and give
> you a
>> hook that will work on the d-rings... but everyone that sells them wants
> case
>> quantity orders... at 5 bucks a piece 25-30 to a box that's not in the
>> budget... I only need 4 -6 of these total... guess I could fab some up but
>> looking for a supplier of small quantities...
>>
>> here's what they look like..... any help out there
>> http://www.clubfte.com/users/jniolon/2inhook.jpg
>>
>> thanks
>> John
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