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Old 07-22-2012, 02:07 AM
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Originally Posted by ard View Post
actually, the first lunar mission was almost scrubbed when a fender was broken, and the vehicle could not drive without dust obscuring the drivers vision...they fashioned a patch with laminated maps and duck tape..Saving the mission. A it was standard issue on subsequent flights, I heard some called it 'mission tape'

I keep a roll in each car. A small roll when in backcountry
Duct tape is amazing stuff. Instead of a roll, try this space saving trick. Wrap as much of it around an old gift or credit type card. That's how I carry mine for travel.

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