[MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting

2009-07-03 Thread Allan Streib
I'm planning to build a batting (as in baseball) cage in my back yard. There are various places that sell netting kits for this but very expensive, $500 - $1000. I'd like to see whether something like surplus cargo net would work. Has to be a small enough weave to stop a baseball. Any ideas

Re: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting

2009-07-03 Thread Mitch Haley
Allan Streib wrote: I'd like to see whether something like surplus cargo net would work. Has to be a small enough weave to stop a baseball. I'm not sure what nylon or poly netting options are out there, but steel poultry fence is pretty cheap. Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting

2009-07-03 Thread R A Bennell
@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting I'm planning to build a batting (as in baseball) cage in my back yard. There are various places that sell netting kits for this but very expensive, $500 - $1000. I'd like to see whether something like surplus cargo net would work. Has

Re: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting

2009-07-03 Thread Benz Hogs
I could hit a ball through poultry fencing, and it would cut the cover of the balls. Luther -Original Message- From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 1:39 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting Allan

Re: [MBZ] OT: source for nylon netting

2009-07-03 Thread Barry Stark
Allan - Check out McMaster-Carr and search for netting. Barry I'm planning to build a batting (as in baseball) cage in my back yard. There are various places that sell netting kits for this but very expensive, $500 - $1000. I'd like to see whether something like surplus cargo net would