Yep, Black with green stripe, I use it too (benefits of being on one of the
largest Naval Air Stations in the country)
Patrick
-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Norway [mailto:examiner@scci.net]
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 5:54 PM
To: Joe Curry
Cc: R.D. Waid; Spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Product Recommendation
Joe Curry wrote:
> Bob,
> Sounds like the stuff we used way back when I was in the USAF. It
> really has much better insulating properties than electrical tape and is
> great for high altitude environments. After all this is the "Spitfire"
> list!!
>
> Joe
>
> "R.D. Waid" wrote:
> >
> > Spitphiles,
> >
> > I just used a product called Scotch 70 Self-Fusing Silicone rubber
Electrical
> > tape to re-wrap some sections of my wiring harness. The tape has no
adhesive on
> > it-it bonds to itself but is not sticky. I used it to replace the black
wrap
> > which had come unwrapped. It does bond somewhat to the black. It comes
with a
> > clear poly interliner to keep the roll from sticking together. The roll
I have
> > is grey- don't know if it comes in black. It is rated to a service temp
of 325
> > F. Anyway, the stuff is easy to use. It would be available from
industrial
> > distributors carrying the products of 3M's Electrical Products Division.
> >
> > I am a 3M employee, but have no direct financial interest in this
product
> > (different division).
> >
> > Bob Waid
> > 71 Mark IV FK4081L
>
> --
> "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
Ditto on use in AF.... and do believe it was available in 'black' with a red
or green
stripe down the middle of the 'outer' side....
Cheers,
--
Bob Norway
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