There is another reason for NOT using aluminum blades, but you better ask
George and Bill Mee yourself. I don't think they want me to tell the public
:-) I think all of the WKPP guys with Gavin know it also.

> ----------
> From: 	Lais, Bill[SMTP:BLais@ha*.co*]
> Sent: 	Saturday, January 30, 1999 6:01 AM
> To: 	'William Allen'
> Cc: 	'cavers@cavers.com'
> Subject: 	RE: Blades for scooter
> 
> Correction:  the only Gavin I've seen with AL blades is the usdct *copy*.
> 
> Bill Lais, E.I. -  Engineer  II
> Handex of Florida - Mt. Dora, Fl.
> 352/735-1800  ext. 166
> 
> 
> 		-----Original Message-----
> 		From:	William Allen [SMTP:william@ca*.co*]
> 		Sent:	Saturday, January 30, 1999 3:38 AM
> 		To:	John R. Rose; Alan Green
> 		Cc:	cavers@cavers.com
> 		Subject:	Re: Blades for scooter
> 
> 		What bs, it's a tekna not a chevy. The bigger scooters have
> aluminum blades
> 		and there is a clutch on all the scooters I've ever ridden,
> unless you
> 		modify the clutch it slips suprisingly easy.
> 
> 		rom: John R. Rose <rose@CS*.Sc*.ED*>
> 		To: Alan Green <greencave17@ho*.co*>
> 		Cc: cavers@cavers.com <cavers@cavers.com>
> 		Date: Friday, January 29, 1999 3:25 PM
> 		Subject: Re: Blades for scooter
> 
> 
> 		>Alan,
> 		>
> 		>I'm sure that this is not the answer you want but:
> 		>
> 		>Before you do this, take a picture of your hands.
> 		>That way you can remember what they looked like
> 		>before you put them through a meat grinder.
> 		>
> 		>If you are having touble breaking blades, the answer
> 		>is to have them pinned. Aluminum should only be used
> 		>if self-mutilation appeals to you.
> 		>
> 		>-John
> 		>
> 		>>
> 		>>     I want to replace the blades
> 		>> on my Tekna scooter with Aluminum
> 		>> blades . Is there more than one
> 		>> source ? Who would you recommend
> 		>> buying them from ?  Thanks   Alan
> 		>>
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