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Dick Tracy | Plastic Buckle Inventor | History of Gear

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Webbing and Fabric - The Best Boost Chase

"That's one of the best, best boost chase. What Dick had is he had this big, maybe I'm wrong, maybe this is my mind losing it over 60 years ago." DuPont came out with what they called super tough nylon, which was an impact modified nylon. "When I had some parts molded for me in the sample shop, I thought, well, how strong are these really? And I put one down and I hit it with a hammer, and it still didn't break".

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