phi, et.al., send your suits to superior dive repair in brainerd, minnesota. you can get the number by doing a yellow pages search in yahoo. this is the best place to go. they can easily put in a short reducer to account for the different diameters of the leg and new boot. scott >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 > > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
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