MONTH 6 LESSON - Strap MaintenanceEntered by: ArolosBoD Date: 2005-01-24 Relevant to: Arolos Summary: "Your safety straps are for YOUR safety," B'lin began. "And they do experience wear and tear. Flying a dragon is a very physical thing so you will have to get into the habit of checking the straps after each flight and in detail every sevenday." He pulled up a harness. "Test the stitching in the thorough examination and examine the leather for cracks or brittleness. Don't ignore anything or keep patching when you need a full new set, it's tempting to do it. If it is in a vulnerable place make sure you do the job properly. All references to worlds and characters based on Anne McCaffrey's fiction are copyright© Anne McCaffrey 1967,2005, all rights reserved, and used by permission of the author. The Dragonriders of Pern® is registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, by Anne McCaffrey, used here with permission. Use or reproduction without a license is strictly prohibited. |