Re: [Paddlewise] Holes in neoprene

From: Dave Kruger <dkruger_at_pacifier.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 17:36:23 -0700
Robert Woodard wrote:
> 
> My daughter noticed 2 small holes in my neoprene sprayskirt yesterday. What
> is the best thing to keep the holes from getting any larger?  Should I patch
> the neoprene and the cloth facing on both sides separately?

If they are less than an eighth of an inch in diameter, drip a little Aquaseal
into the holes.  If larger, cut a scrap of neoprene to fit snugly and drip the
Aquaseal around the joint.

Frequently, yak shops have 3 x 3 samples of neoprene they'll let you have for
free.

-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
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