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From: Pat Missin
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 18:53:16
Subject: Re: micropore (and possible alternative)

At 17:43 11/04/99 EDT, Diachro~ol.com wrote:
>
>Also on that same thought considering the downsides to micropore, has anyone
>thought about using heavy duty aluminum foil as a gasket material.
>It flexes well. It can be cut easily around a comb with an exacto knife or
>scapel and as long as its used properly as a gasket the fears that come
with
>aluminum would probably be minimal or nil at best.

I really don't like the idea of aluminium anywhere near my mouth. Also, I'm
not sure that it would do the job as well as micropore, which tends to
expand to fill the gaps (so would paper, which also trims easily). It
wouldn't suffer from stray fibres, I guess...

-- Pat.