[Moderator's Note: Content unaltered. Excessive quoting (including headers/footers/sig lines/extraneous text from previous posts, etc.) have been removed. Please edit quoted material in addition to removing header/trailers when replying to posts.] As a last resort, you might try the method we used to repair coated drysuits for the offshore oil patch: We simply thinned Aquaseal to the consistency of watery paint using Cotol (toluene) and painted it on. Very effective, durable and water tight. It does of course reduce the flexibility somewhat, but not enough to be of concern. Magoo (descendant of MacKays and MacLeods) A fan of thrift... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Evan Dallas" <evand_at_pensionresourcegroup.com> Subject: [Paddlewise] Delaminating spray skirt > OK, I know this is probably taking frugality to the extreme, but I've got a > Snapdragon spray skirt, bottom half neoprene & top half nylon, where the > white waterproof coating on the nylon part is peeling off. Does anyone know > if there is a coating you could just paint on to restore the waterproofing? > I know there are various things you can spray on that are generally intended > for things like tent floors, but I wouldn't want to attempt this unless I > could be confident it would hold up to a lot of wear and tear. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Jan 20 2005 - 14:40:14 PST
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