953 nut 63,963 #1 Posted 19 hours ago February 10, 1943, Duct tape is born when Vesta Stoudt, a factory worker packing WWII munitions, writes FDR outlining—with drawings—her idea to replace weak paper packing tape with a tougher waterproof cloth version. Impressed, FDR pushed her idea into production. 4 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pfrederi 19,794 #2 Posted 19 hours ago If it moves and shouldn't Duct tape...if it doesn't move and it should WD-40 1 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Achto 30,847 #3 Posted 19 hours ago Why does duct tape stick to everything except duct work ???? 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SylvanLakeWH 30,477 #4 Posted 18 hours ago 20 minutes ago, Achto said: Why does duct tape stick to everything except duct work ???? Because they hadn't invented gorilla tape yet... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rmaynard 16,840 #5 Posted 18 hours ago Be very careful if you plan to commit a crime and use duct tape. Duct tape is highly traceable in forensic investigations through DNA, fingerprints, and physical matching of torn edges. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WHX?? 54,525 #6 Posted 18 hours ago 39 minutes ago, rmaynard said: Duct tape is highly traceable You mean I can find out the PO that duck taped that throttle cable together? 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Easton Rich 880 #7 Posted 16 hours ago 2 hours ago, pfrederi said: If it moves and shouldn't Duct tape...if it doesn't move and it should WD-40 Or Kroil.... 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JoeM 9,575 #8 Posted 6 hours ago 12 hours ago, Achto said: Why does duct tape stick to everything except duct work ? Cause it is for Ducks! that was easy! 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites