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Louis Kim Kline <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Oct 2008 23:29:25 -0400
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hi.

One of my co-workers once suggested fabric paint as a substitute for 
Hi-Mark.  For what it is worth.

73, de Lou K2LKK



At 08:11 AM 10/6/2008 -0400, you wrote:
>     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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> >>Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.7.5/1705 - Release Date: 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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>7:01 AM

Louis Kim Kline
A.R.S. K2LKK
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Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5740  

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