[Paddlewise] Sealer for bulkheads

Wayne F wrote:

>Ice damage this winters broke the seal between my bulk head and the
>bottom of the kayak- now I have a leaky forward compartment.  Can it be
>repaired with any good silicone sealer or does it take a special kind of
>flexible sealer??  Any ideas
>

 Wayne

 I don't recommend most silicone sealers, since they typically don't have
 the durability you want.  I suggest 3M 5200 Quick Cure Marine Sealant as
 a far better sealer.  Very tough stuff that sticks tenaciously to
practically
 everything.

 Evan



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