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Old 05-05-2012, 08:08 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JRMichler View Post
McMaster-Carr, McMaster-Carr, has many different types of conveyor belting. One type is listed as "impact and abrasion" resistant. That belt should make an air dam that will tolerate hitting the road.
That impact and abrasion resistant stuff is $8+/foot. I'm looking at the General Purpose PVC 4" width, $1.62/foot. As this is a "belt" I take it it has a lot of flexibility? When I think of PVC I tend to think of rigid (shatter prone in impact) PVC pipes.
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