Listen to him, as TFlan is the one who got me using fishing line as a shim.

By the way Tom, as well as everyone else,

THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS

Me thinks there are not enough thank yous at times
Mark

Tom Flanagan wrote:

> Hi;
>
> I'm not Mark but I think I can answer the question. There's no single
> correct size fish line. You need the size that does the job. Generally, a
> little thicker is better than thinner since the line compresses easily.
> However, you don't need fish line. I've posted many times here that I use
> several different "shims" when attaching heads. Among them, along with fish
> line, are; coil winding wire, "twist tie" wire, luggage tag wire, solid
> copper wire in the 22 ga to 18 ga range, polypropylene ties, strands of
> nylon rope, rubber bands, pieces of window screen - whatever is at hand. A
> shim is a shim. Take a little time, look around your work area. Something
> will occur to you.
>
> TFlan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "rainbow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 3:28 AM
> Subject: Re: ShopTalk: frequency measurements
>
> > Great... I've heard that fishing line tip before on the forum.. Mark...
> what
> > pound test did you wind up using ???
> >
> > Bud
> >

Reply via email to