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Re: pic: Simple hook delivery system
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Originally Posted by JohnFogarty View Post
I'm confused. How does your hook stay open till it clamps on? I know how the 118 style one works, but this one seems fundamentally different.
Open is easy, You can look at it and tell it's an over-center mechanism. The back piece of latex tube would clearly hold it open under tension. I'm more curious about what moves the two halves far enough forward to break-over and snap shut. Is it just inertia when the middle hits the bar?
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