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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 6 Oct 2008 19:50:54 -0400
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    Fred:

Well, I have tried Elmer's glue for some things, but never fingernail 
polish.

Will have to try that sometime.

May be much cheaper and less frustrating.

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 8:39 AM
Subject: Re: trouble with high mark


> Tom,
>
> I understand that Elmer's glew and fingernail polish maybe functional
> substitutes.
>
> Fred
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 7:11 AM
> Subject: Re: trouble with high mark
>
>
>>    Hi, Folks.
>>
>> Well, you are certainly confirming my experiences, and if someone could
>> give
>> me a good substitute for high mark, like LOC-dots, please let me know.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 8:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: trouble with high mark
>>
>>
>>> Amen.
>>>
>>> I have never had satisfactory dealings with that company.  N E V E R 
>>> !!!!
>>>
>>> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> At 09:31 AM 10/5/2008 -0400, you wrote:
>>>>I would further suggest people not patronize Maxi-Aids. They're
>>>>scheisters. With a long record of scheisterism.
>>>>On Oct 5, 2008, at 9:26 AM, T Behler wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Hi, folks.
>>>> >
>>>> > I don't know whether to classify this as a complaint or an
>>>> > observation, but
>>>> > I thought some other listers might benefit from what I'm about to
>>>> > share.
>>>> > And, I consider this to be on topic for the list, because we use the
>>>> > product
>>>> > often to label our equipment and accessories.
>>>> >
>>>> > Anyway, I bought some of what was supposed to be "new and improved"
>>>> > highmark
>>>> > from Maxi-aids several months ago, and have been extremely
>>>> > disappointed in
>>>> > what I received.  As you may know, the original  highmark is fairly
>>>> > thick,
>>>> > and forms a nice marking on whatever you're trying to label, as long
>>>> > as you
>>>> > give it sufficient time to harden.
>>>> >
>>>> > Well, this "new and improved" stuff is for the birds!  For one
>>>> > thing, it's
>>>> > almost like a liquid--really kind of runny, and certainly not thick
>>>> > like the
>>>> > original  stuff.  And, I found that, after letting it dry for 3 or
>>>> > four
>>>> > hours, it was tstill soft to the touch, and immediately came off the
>>>> > plastic
>>>> > knobs I was trying to label.
>>>> >
>>>> > I have a mind to call Maxi-aids and complain, but I'm not sure I'll
>>>> > have the
>>>> > time, at least for the next few days, because I'll be on professional
>>>> > travel.
>>>> >
>>>> > Suffice it to say:  I'm really disappointed, and would suggest
>>>> > others not
>>>> > buy the new and improved stuff.
>>>> >
>>>> > 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>>
>>>>--
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>>>>Phone: (814) 746-4502 or 888-75-BUDDY
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>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>10/3/2008
>>>>8:18 AM
>>>
>>> Louis Kim Kline
>>> A.R.S. K2LKK
>>> Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
>>> Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
>>> Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5740
>>>
>>
> 

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