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Re: Fancy mechanic's gloves

To: "Stuart MacMillan" <macmillan@home.com>
Subject: Re: Fancy mechanic's gloves
From: "Keith R. Stewart" <kstewart@wwdc.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 07:32:57 -0400
Stuart MacMillan wrote:
>
> I can't seem to keep from ripping my latex or even vinyl gloves for more
> than 30 seconds while working on my cars, particularly when stripping my
> parts cars, which is very dirty work.
>
> Anyone used those fancy and expensive kevlar gloves you see in auto
> parts stores?  They seem too thick to hold onto a nut, etc., but I need
> protection for the tough use I put my hands to!
> --
While certainly not at all like the Kevlar ones, there is a glove like the
latex and vinyl ones made from Nitrile that is far stronger than latex and
vinyl. The brand name on mine is "Touch n Tough".

Cheers
Keith


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