[Boatanchors] Re: [BOATANCHORS-TEMPE] Velcro cable wrap

k0occ at comcast.net k0occ at comcast.net
Thu Nov 29 15:07:40 EST 2007


Little more expensive, but still cheap at Office-Max.

--
Ernie, k0occ
Atlanta, GA

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Richard Post <postr at ohiou.edu>
> Hi Glen,
> 
> No need to sew.
> In our area of Ohio, the Dollar Tree stores sell these ready-made for 
> the very purpose you suggest.  Package of eight in different colors 
> and 6 3/4 inches long. Cost a buck plus tax (true of nearly all they 
> sell, hence "Dollar Tree").
> 
> I took a pic of the package.  See:
> 
> <http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~postr/bapix/temp>
> 
> 
> or the tinyurl version
> 
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/2tddln
> 
> 
> 73 de Rich KB8TAD
> 
> <http://tinyurl.com/hexco>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> At 2:55 PM -0800 11/28/07, Glen Zook wrote:
> >I just posted a photo article on my website on how to
> >make cheap Velcro cable wraps to help get your radio
> >shack organized.  They are reuseable for time after
> >time.  Although they are available commercially, you
> >can make your own for about 30 cents each.
> >
> >After decades of "rats nest" wiring I decided that I
> >really needed to get things organized!
> >
> >The URL is
> >
> >http://k9sth.com/uploads/cablewrap.JPG
> >
> >The article is not "brand specific" where radios are
> >concerned.  Also, making these cable wraps are an
> >obvious task.  However, I don't know how many amateur
> >radio operators have considered making and using these.
> >
> >Glen, K9STH
> >
> >Website:  http://k9sth.com
> >
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