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From: "Mike Bruic" <mikebruic@di*.co*>
To: <Randylabel@ao*.co*>, <phi@sk*.be*>
Cc: <cavers@cavers.com>
Subject: Re: Drysuit repair in Fort Lauderdale ?
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 04:28:45 -0400
One down, a whole shitload to go<g>

Bruic

----- Original Message -----
From: <Randylabel@ao*.co*>
To: <phi@sk*.be*>
Cc: <cavers@cavers.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 6:07 AM
Subject: Re: Drysuit repair in Fort Lauderdale ?


> In a message dated 4/17/00 2:49:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, phi@sk*.be*
> writes:
>
> << Since Florida isn't the ideal place to repair drysuit, I probably
just
> order
>  a pair of the CF-200 soft boots Kevin mentioned and install them here.
>   >>
>
> Phi,
>   I know what you are talking about; I have a Viking with some hard boots;
> Same problem.  I tried to find someone to change the boots to something
like
> dui's but could not find any help.  That was a couple of years ago.
>    The problem is the circumference difference between the top of the boot
> and the bottom of the suit leg.  Of course, sealing two pieces the same
> diameter is relatively easy; I would use a two part mix, just like the
Viking
> glue for the hood and cuffs, but will that work for neoprene?  there's
always
> aquaseal, great stuff, and it works on everything.
>    one day I'll buy a suit that fits tighter, right now, can't afford it,
so
> please let me know if you have any luck with what seams to be an easy
thing
> to do; but isn't!
>
>
>      Randy
>

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