Re: [Paddlewise] 303

John, try a local automobile parts store, or a general boating shop.  They
both might carry 303 since it is a common formula for minimizing the effects
of ultraviolet rays on fiberglass finishes.

-----Original Message-----
From: John Waddington <waddinj_at_recorder.ca>
To: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net <paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net>
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2000 1:31 PM
Subject: [Paddlewise] 303


>I finally got a new Kokatat dry suit (my old suit was about 20
>years old and in very rough shape).  I had to drive to a city
>about an hour and a half away, but forgot to get some 303
>lubricant.  I know that most of the dry suit users on this list
>recommend 303, but I can't seem to find any near where I live, and
>don't want the 3 hour drive to the city and back.  A nearby dive
>shop has something labelled silicone lubricant, which the owner
>says he uses on his diving suits' latex gaskets.  Any feelings on
>this?  I seem to remember some warnings about different lubricants
>the last time this came up, but either I didn't pay enough
>attention, or have forgotten, or maybe both.
>
>John


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