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    UHMWPE with rubber?

    I find when I melt the plastic it becomes almost a liquid, would there be any other plastic/filler that I could melt into this area to make it softer on the surface? thanks,
  2. stevo31

    UHMWPE with rubber?

    Hi Pat, I don't need alot of material. I can use about 15 square feet of it by 3/4" thick. So I don't need a whole lot.
  3. stevo31

    UHMWPE with rubber?

    I am currently using UHMWPE (black/white sheets) for an underwater sporting application. The application requires that the plastic float in water. What I am looking for is some type of plastic that will have similar strength as the PE but also be more abrasive or less slippery so that it will...

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