<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1458" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT = face=Tahoma size=2><B>Subject:</B> 3 questions<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi Guys & Gals:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    I have 3 queries = and rather than make three emails, I'll ask all three in this one.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>3.  Anyone know of a good source = of rubber bands?  I use them for keeping the lids on small plastic and = metal parts boxes, but can't seem to get more than six months out of them before = they disintegrate and break.  I've given up on the office supply store = variety, and am using the nice wide, strong ones from broccoli and = celery my wife brings home. But even they have a short life.  Anyone?  = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks for your = answers.....</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>    Mike = Kurta<BR><SPAN class=175023200-10102004><FONT color=#0000ff> I = can't respond to 1 and 2, but 3: for parts boxes, cords, etc., that I frequently = open and/or use, I use double sided velcro strapping. Go to <A href="http://www.fastenation.com">www.fastenation.com</A>.  = They have quite the variety to choose from.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=175023200-10102004></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=175023200-10102004>Paul C</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>