RE: Aluminum tape problems?

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Original poster: Yurtle Turtle <yurtle_t@xxxxxxxxx>

Not sure what you saw, but it sounds like a tube I
have for pulling behind a boat. My tube is probably
18" x 60", and stays inflated all year. If you live
near the coast or a big lake, you can probably pick
one up used for $15 to $20. Or do a Google search for
ski tubes.

Adam


--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Original poster: "Lau, Gary" <gary.lau@xxxxxx>
>

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> One last thing I'd like to mention on the topic of
> toroid building:  I
> was recently at a kid's birthday party held at a
> Gymboree - an indoor
> playground for pre-school kids.  I noticed this
> inflatable inner
> tube-like thing, roughly 7" x 30", but it was made
> of very thick vinyl,
> and was quite stiff.  There was a seam just below
> the outer equator that
> would need some smoothing, not sure how.  The only
> markings on it were
> "Webber Eng", and I was unable to find any
> meaningful references on
> Google.  FWIW...
>
> Regards, Gary Lau
> MA, USA