RE: [Paddlewise] repairing plastic kayaks

From: Bob Denton <gulfstream_at_flinet.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 19:30:56 -0400
When I owned a plastic yak with that problem, I placed towels over the
dimple and poured boiling water on the towels to keep the heat localized. If
that doesn't do it, you may need to put pressure on the towels as well.

It is possible that the boat was that way from the mold. Then you are SOL.

cya


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