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Spray Foam for filling in air pockets.
By:Robert D. Meyer
Date: 7/20/2001, 6:06 pm

Dear Kayak enthusiasts:

What type of spray foam would be best for filling in enclosed areas that are not used and where one wants to accomplish two functions, These are:

1) Add bouyancy to the boat
2) Keep water out once capsized

Thanks
rdm

Messages In This Thread

Spray Foam for filling in air pockets.
Robert D. Meyer -- 7/20/2001, 6:06 pm
Bulkheads would be better
Julie Kanarr -- 7/21/2001, 7:12 pm
another idea turned around :)
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/23/2001, 3:26 am
Re: another idea turned around :)
Julie Kanarr -- 7/23/2001, 11:06 am
I decided not to use it after much discussion here *NM*
John Monfoe -- 7/22/2001, 3:51 am
Re: Spray Foam for filling in air pockets.
LeeG -- 7/21/2001, 6:09 pm
Re: Spray Foam for filling in air pockets.
Malcolm Schweizer -- 7/21/2001, 10:07 am
Re: Spray Foam for filling in air pockets.
Chip Sandresky -- 7/21/2001, 4:18 am
Re: Spray Foam for filling in air pockets.
Jack Martin -- 7/21/2001, 10:11 am
Tried it once, won't make the same mistake again
Pete Rudie -- 7/21/2001, 10:06 pm