new liners... ouch!

[Charlie]

Michael,
    This new liner sounds great.  Is it planned for ak's only, or will 
it be for both?
ever been to Moses Lake?
Charlie

Michael Freeman wrote:

> Thanks AL,
> I talked with him today by phone.
> He reminded me that I go through this each time a new one is put on.
> I am now at new dawning plus 7 hours and it is much better.
> It is nice (now) to have a fit that does not wiggle around some.
>
> When this liner comes to market, I'll give you the info.
> It is in the second year of testing.
> So far it surpasses everything else on the market.
> No bunching behind the knee
> no pinching from stretching over the knee
> No sweating pools in the bottom of the liner.
> No picking up lint and junk from the floor.
> NO SMELL even if it is not washed for 4 weeks (did that during an 
> early test only)
> So far each liner has lasted at least 8 to 14 months, using the same 
> liner every day (not switching between 2)
> The outside fabric is tough, does not run or fray at the top when cut 
> and does not separate from the gel inside at the top
> When the gel is cut (like kneeling on it on a rough ground, and it 
> splits, it does not continue to run..
> it is always soft.  The gel does not harden after time.
>
> So far I do like them. But I don't know when it will come to market.  
> I do know the cost will be less than oww's at wholesale and hopefully 
> less to the consumer (but because of the L codes probably not..)
>
> michael
> lbk '96
> Tacoma WA
>
>
>
> At 11:56 AM 10/22/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 10/22/02 10:31:28 AM Central Daylight Time, 
>> michael at woodfreeman.com writes:
>>
>>
>>> The liner had, about 5 months ago, lost its volume so I had put on 
>>> socks, 2 ply, then 4 ply then 5 ply.
>>
>>
>> Michael you need to see your prosthetist.
>>
>> Al
>> Al Pike, CP
>> Amputee Resource Foundation of America, Inc.
>> http://www.AmputeeResource.org 
>> <http://www.usinternet.com/users/AlPikeCP> 
>

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