[pct-l] Socks and trekking pole tip replacement

[Len Glassner]

An Ashland oufitter replaced the tips on my Leki CF poles in this manner.

On 1/20/09, Halfmile <halfmile at pctmap.net> wrote:
> I don't know if any other brands of poles do this, but Life-Link uses
> hot glue to hold the tips on and removal involves placing the pole
> tips in boiling water.
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> http://www.garmontusa.com/faq-ll.html
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> -Halfmile
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> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Vic Hanson <vichansonperu at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > Had problems trying to replace the tips on my Komperdell poles, they seemed to be glued on or something. Maybe it was just due to the many years of use. Go-Big's dad finally had to use a Dremel tool to cut them off. The slot in a picnic table, or a BBQ grill was tried but the poles came apart at the joints first and the tips remained attached.
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