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Korda Boom Tube (10 posts / 1,950 views)
Andycarpman20 Andycarpman20
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Post #1 2 Sep 2025 18:19
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HI. All

Looking at Korda Boom Tubes... what dia are they...

Thank you...
55s 55s
Posts: 706
Post #2 3 Sep 2025 07:44
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In reply to Post #1
Google florist wire tube, they can be super cheap and much better

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Telescopic-Extendable-Storing-Floristry-Wires/dp/B0050HTVUS/ref=asc_df_B0050HTVUS?mcid=8b82662d338a3aae825a9f0cc49ec6d4&hvocijid=10686319609374506558-B0050HTVUS-&hvexpln=74&tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=696285193871&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10686319609374506558&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=t&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9199078&hvtargid=pla-2281435176898&psc=1&gad_source=1
vossy1 vossy1
MODERATORMOD
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Post #3 3 Sep 2025 07:49
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Doesn't answer your Q but 1/2" drain pipe with end caps, not carpy but super cheap and does the same job, if not transparent.
woody71
Posts: 3,098
Post #4 3 Sep 2025 10:14
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In reply to Post #1
od 16.6mm id 14.6mm
framey framey
Posts: 5,319
Post #5 3 Sep 2025 17:10
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In reply to Post #1
Don't you have any empty pva tubes ?

Sterident tubes also if you know anyone with false teeth.just paint the,or camo tape them up a bit if it bothers you
Hitman Hitman
Posts: 9,171
Post #6 4 Sep 2025 06:49
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Plastic conduit

White or black 20/25mm take your pick
poms
Posts: 791
Post #7 5 Sep 2025 08:48
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In reply to Post #1
Multivitamin tubes, airtight, perfect length.
jhhilton1983 jhhilton1983
Posts: 1,946
Post #8 6 Sep 2025 05:53
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In reply to Post #7
+1

Also have one full of pre tied chod sections so that I all I have to do is tie on the swivel to length
Bobvr
Posts: 19
Post #9 6 Sep 2025 06:21
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In reply to Post #8
I do the same, but use an old Korda funnel web tube. Perfect for it.
JasonM JasonM
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Post #10 6 Sep 2025 18:04
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Kitchen roll cardboard, camo tape to strengthen and make more carpy 👍
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