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Old 11-13-2015, 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by BEC
I would love to be able to get the red translucent canopies with the shroud lines that come on the current Estes 'chutes....but that's a silly request, really.

I have it from an industry insider that at least one LPR/MPR manufacturer here in the US uses Coats & Clark Dual Duty Plus Button & Carpet Thread for their parachutes. I asked if my source was willing to be recognized as the source, and was asked not to.
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