[TheForge] 5. Re: Hand cream

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Wed Mar 17 23:23:22 EDT 2010



Jerry Frost wrote:
> On MY recommendation and you're NOT gunning for me? . . . Uh, ARE you?
I was trying to give credit where credit is due...
Siting important authoritys helps my credibility .
Not gunning for you, the tree did that already..
> 
> My thoughts on Carharts too, not durable enough for the money anymore. Do 
> you remember when a new pair of 501 Levis took a couple washings just to 
> break em in and then they'd outlast a couple hand-me- downs?
> 
> Firehose is tough stuff and makes fine abuse resistant clothing.
> 
> Jer
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> It ain't real
> wrought iron is
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> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer" <artgawk at thegrid.net>
> To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 10:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] 5. Re: Hand cream
> 
> 
>> On your recommendation Jerry, i ordered some of the firehose , double
>> front pants. They are more comfy than carharts and show almost no wear
>> after half a dozen washings.
>> For a while they were offering yr money back if you could wear a pair out.
>> I've become soured on carhart who used to proudly tout " Made in
>> USA"..no more...also, some years back they changed the fabric so that it
>> became much less wear and flame resistant.
>>
> 
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