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MichaelChad

Broken Arrow, OK
46 years old · Male

Member Since
Aug 13, 2015
Last Visit: Sep 27, 2017
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Best Times to Meet: Weekday/evenings, weekends anytime
Likes Trad, Gym
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Trad 5.7 5.9
Boulders V0
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Just getting started, excited to be a part of what looks like a very active community!



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Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: stinky climbing shoe fix
Nov 22, 2015 I keep one of these (kiwi shoe freshener) in my truck, works awesome. Turn the top, poke it inside the shoe, done. Once a week has kept all the stench away. I even let it go… View Message
General > Beginning Climbers
Reply: Nut tool tethers?
Nov 18, 2015 Thanks, but I think there were some thoughtful and valid views after it, including yours. To be fair, I use a harness with an extra ice tool carrier loop between the front… View Message
General > Beginning Climbers
Reply: Nut tool tethers?
Nov 15, 2015 I use a universal auto shutoff tether from a boat/jet ski. The coils are bigger, don't twist into knots when you extend/retract, can go more than full arm length, and barely h… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Broken trigger bar on camalot
Nov 9, 2015 It's most likely ABS, or ABS based. You can test by putting a dab of MEK, Toluene, or even acetone I think (nail polish remover) in an inconspicuous area and see if it pulls u… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Broken trigger bar on camalot
Nov 9, 2015 Yup. Good, nasty stuff (think solvent). Works great for creating bonds between certain synthetic materials, acrylic, ABS etc... And breaking bonds like certain adhesives. Y… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Broken trigger bar on camalot
Nov 6, 2015 If it's ABS based and a clean crack you can use MEK in the seam and hold it together till the MEK evaporates. Bond will be stronger than any glue. Just apply lightly with a q… View Message

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