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Table of Contents: The code you live by; Bonus for blinds; Under the hood; Declaration of independence; The high voltage eye; Ungreased lightening; Reflections on summer driving; The new nylon monofilament line; You don't bet your life; A sponge...
Monolon, new trolling line for fresh and salt water fishing, features fine Monel metal wire braided around a nylon monofilament core. Made by Braided Wire Products Company of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, the new line is non-corroding, extremely...
These enlarged sections show the difference in structure and appearance between a surgical suture of nylon monofilament (top) and ones of silk. Smooth, solid nylon is stronger and less irritating than silk to the bodys tissues. Nylon filaments are...
Hair brushes bristled with Tynex nylon monofilament are popular with both men and women. They have good strength and resiliency and shed water quickly. These brushes have backs of DuPont's Lucite acrylic resin.
Fishing lines made of DuPont nylon monofilament are strong and durable and have low visibility in the water. The line shown here is made of special DuPont nylon developed for spinning lines. It is limper, stronger than conventional nylon lines of...
An air view of the DuPont Company's plastic plant at Parkersburg, West Virginia. Called the Washington Works, the plant has grown steadily since the start up in 1948. As a result, well over 1,000 new jobs have been created. The plant manufactures...
