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Got some velcro from Schumacher and err even after cleaning the surfaces it won't stick etc.

Any other brand of velcro to look at?
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Thats Schumacher for u lol, I use the cheap stuff from tesco's, works fine for me.
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Maplins stuff is pretty good, they also sell the hooks and eyes seperately.
Maplins also do good servo tape
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Pete, purveyor of all things Maplin!!
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LOL, I forgot to mention their heatshrink's not bad either!

Now I'm not going to tell you again Steve, stop typing and paint my shells!
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Maplins stuff is pretty good, they also sell the hooks and eyes seperately.
Maplins also do good servo tape
Do they do diffs? Maybe Maplins can sort them our for Schumacher?
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Do they do diffs? Maybe Maplins can sort them our for Schumacher?
Nothing wrong with my Schumacher diffs.....
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Pucka velcro brand from Hobby Craft, sold by the metre.
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LOL, I forgot to mention their heatshrink's not bad either!

Now I'm not going to tell you again Steve, stop typing and paint my shells!
Bossy bugger.... fluro pink now instead of fluro orange!!
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Nothing wrong with my Schumacher diffs.....
I bet you sell both your schumacher's once you start running the FS and Durango
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Bossy bugger.... fluro pink now instead of fluro orange!!
But it'll look like my bro's then!
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I use the screwfix stuff, sticks well and comes on rolls that seem a mile long for aobut £5.
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