Nah, they all got roped in for a bigger line, summat to do with the Twine Bros ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Lane" <tel@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 12:37 AM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Shim Stock Wot happened - couldn't workers & management reach accord? > Sorry Tel, The string mines got closed down 15 years ago, major job > losses!!!!!!! > > These days you have trouble finding decent string, ask the locals and all > you get is " sorry... fraid knot ". > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Terry Lane" <tel@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 10:34 PM > Subject: [modeleng] Re: Shim Stock > > > > Ah yes John, but you are close to the famous string mines at Tamworth. > > > > I have been known to use string to compress one ring at a time to and push > > the piston into place. Slow but effective. > > > > Regards to all > > > > John > > > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.