On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:20:43 -0800 (PST), the renowned whit3rd
wrote:

On Jan 16, 10:42*pm, "james" wrote:
I have a project that requires a few strips of springy metal about half inch
wide by 12 inch long.

There's meters of such metal inside every brokedown tape
measure (of the spring-rewind type).

a.k.a. "negator spring"


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Spehro Pefhany
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