I have had similar thoughts Dirk. I have heaps of old boat ropes, around
2" thick. I have been thinking about cutting the ropes into short lengths
and adding the fibers to the mix.
Wayne
> hi there papercreters,
> Has anyone tried mixing stainless steel swarf/turning the type of stuff
> you get from using a lathe , with papercrete. What other materials can
> you mix to improve the strength maybe fibreglass insulation ,shredded
> plastic carton /coke bottles .How about the steel belt reinforcing out of
> old car tyres after they been recycled ..... just a few of my crazy ideas
> ..... derk
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