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Old 05-23-2007 | 06:52 AM
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If you invest in the Scott bag...it comes with a Lifetime Warrenty.
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Old 05-23-2007 | 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by reevesofskyking
I used a screen door hand, gold hardware to match, and used 3/8" bolts to hold on to the lid
I used sheet aluminum and rivited it to the lid for support, and then I rivited sheet Aluminum to the sides and the bottom to keep them from blowing out on me on the road.
not bullet proof, but you can kick the crap out of it now.

Now with a little polish, a cheap 35 dollar bag looks like a 45 dollar bag

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I've seen that done also....with a worn case, the handle gives it flare.
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Old 05-23-2007 | 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Flyboydan
I've seen that done also....with a worn case, the handle gives it flare.
That is what i thought too
no deadheading I dont have to worry about them knocking holes in my bag anymore.
tough as nails
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Old 05-23-2007 | 12:03 PM
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lasso and drag it behind you...
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Old 05-23-2007 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by LOW FUEL


My *******ing flight case handle just broke.... Any ideas for a quick fix?

You could probably fashion one from about 20 large tie-wraps borrowed from your friendly mechanic!! and some speed tape for padding!
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Old 05-23-2007 | 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by BCDurbin
You could probably fashion one from about 20 large tie-wraps borrowed from your friendly mechanic!! and some speed tape for padding!
Oh - and I suggest screwing a block of wood on the bottom when the little plastic legs get ripped off!!! - just spray paint it black!!
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