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Wayne.B
 
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Default Marking Chain

On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 14:02:34 -0800, Evan Gatehouse
wrote:

I use plastic cable ties.... they last pretty well and they're cheap and
easy to replace. But they can be sharp where I snip the tails off.



Use a toenail cutter to trim them with a radius up against
the locking tab.


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Better yet, leave the tails long the way I do. It makes them easier
to see from a distance and doesn't hurt a thing.