[R-1051] R-1051B Need Help/New Member

[Mike A]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 08:04:10PM +0000, chuck.rippel at cox.net wrote:
> I wonder if his has the nylon gear chains in it.  Those strip all the 
> time.

If it's a "B", I suspect the odds are good that it has the metal chains, which
are *so* much better -- and *so* damnably expensive. My "H", on the other
hand, is awaiting replacement of the never-sufficiently-to-be-condemned
nylon-ladder chains, which have a crosspiece break out at the slightest shadow
of an excuse.

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Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin