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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Has anyone tried a silicone coa
By:Bryan Hansel
Date: 10/8/2011, 11:26 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Has anyone tried a silicone coa (Bill Hamm)

: Downside to silicone is nothing sticks to it once cured, not even
: more silicone. So if it's damaged or holed the only repair is to
: remove the skin and try again.

Sil-net or silicone seems to stick just fine to my sil-nylon tents and tarps. I use both as seam sealers.

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Has anyone tried a silicone coating?
Luke Hospadaruk -- 10/7/2011, 2:02 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Has anyone tried a silicone coa
Bill Hamm -- 10/8/2011, 1:48 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Has anyone tried a silicone coa
Bryan Hansel -- 10/8/2011, 11:26 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Has anyone tried a silicone coa
Bill Hamm -- 10/9/2011, 2:11 am