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Re: Trash-Yak update
By:John Waddington
Date: 8/1/1998, 7:31 am
In Response To: Re: Trash-Yak update (jim champoux)

> my reason for using foam is precisely that...weight. You see
> once fiberglassed in place there is no possibility of removal.

Up here in Canada where it gets cold for most of the year we have a foam wrap for insulating pipes. It comes as a hollow tube with a lengthwise split so that it can be opened up to fit around the pipe. We can buy it in several diametres, starting around a half inch.

Messages In This Thread

Trash-Yak update
jim champoux -- 7/28/1998, 10:02 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Karl Kulp -- 7/29/1998, 10:08 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
jim champoux -- 7/29/1998, 10:46 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Mark Kanzler -- 7/29/1998, 1:22 pm
Re: Trash-Yak update
jim champoux -- 7/30/1998, 9:12 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
John Waddington -- 8/1/1998, 7:31 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Mark Kanzler -- 7/30/1998, 10:58 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Karl Kulp -- 7/31/1998, 10:38 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Paul Stomski -- 7/28/1998, 10:01 pm
Re: Trash-Yak update
jim champoux -- 7/29/1998, 9:28 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Mark Kanzler -- 7/29/1998, 1:17 pm
Re: Trash-Yak update
jim champoux -- 7/29/1998, 4:05 pm
Re: Trash-Yak update
Mark Kanzler -- 7/29/1998, 4:54 pm
Re: Trash-Yak update
jim champoux -- 7/30/1998, 9:09 am
Re: Trash-Yak update
Mark Kanzler -- 7/30/1998, 11:08 am