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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
By:Jeff Horton
Date: 7/1/2011, 8:16 am
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak (Stephen Troy)

That is how I check mine. Set it up on saw horses, put a couple of gallons and let it stand rather than slosh it around. Put a block of wood to make the water stand in the ends.

If it is small leak good chance it coming from a seam you sewed.

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Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Stephen Troy -- 6/30/2011, 2:53 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
StephenHJ -- 6/30/2011, 5:12 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Jeff Horton -- 7/1/2011, 8:16 am
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Scott Shurlow -- 7/1/2011, 9:41 am
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Stephen Troy -- 7/1/2011, 10:27 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Jeff Horton -- 7/1/2011, 2:51 pm
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Stephen Troy -- 7/1/2011, 5:36 pm
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Noel Bennett -- 7/1/2011, 10:22 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 7/2/2011, 2:09 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Stephen Troy -- 7/2/2011, 4:32 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 7/3/2011, 12:51 am
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Stephen Troy -- 7/3/2011, 4:20 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 7/4/2011, 12:29 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/5/2011, 3:19 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Stephen Troy -- 7/5/2011, 10:16 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
David Bynoe -- 7/1/2011, 11:13 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Tony Ling -- 7/1/2011, 6:17 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Locating/repairing leak
Bill Hamm -- 7/2/2011, 2:13 am