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Re: RhinoLiner?
By:Robert N Pruden
Date: 12/17/2003, 1:53 pm
In Response To: Re: RhinoLiner? (pikabike)

: No metal, OK. I don't live near salt water but definitely plan to use the
: kayak on vacations, which could be in salt water. Rocks and gravel for
: sure, including the incredibly sharp broken obsidian gravel at Yellowstone
: and Shoshone Lakes.

: What about non-boating materials, such as RhinoLiner or similar stuff? If it
: gets too scraped up, sand it off and put on a fresh layer. I vaguely
: remember spraying some kind of rubber coating onto parts of an old 4x4; it
: had a rough-textured surface but maybe it could be sanded smooth (kinda
: like thick dookie schmutz). Better shock absorbancy than DS.

I don't know anything about Rhinoliner. I do know that ash is tough and easily replaceable. A chemical compound will most likely wear more quickly. Any one out there have any input on this?

Robert N Pruden

Messages In This Thread

S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
pikabike -- 12/16/2003, 1:33 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
LeeG -- 12/18/2003, 11:58 am
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Severne -- 12/17/2003, 5:12 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Robert N Pruden -- 12/16/2003, 7:47 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Paul Jacob -- 12/17/2003, 12:23 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Robert N Pruden -- 12/17/2003, 1:54 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Jay Doorly -- 12/17/2003, 12:16 am
defining a word.
Paul G. Jacobson -- 12/16/2003, 8:47 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Glen Smith -- 12/16/2003, 8:14 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Robert N Pruden -- 12/17/2003, 1:56 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
bryan gorr -- 12/17/2003, 3:31 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Robert N Pruden -- 12/17/2003, 3:42 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Glen Smith -- 12/17/2003, 2:54 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Malcolm Schweizer -- 12/16/2003, 2:24 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
pikabike -- 12/16/2003, 5:00 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas *Pic*
bryan gorr -- 12/17/2003, 8:25 am
Rub Strip
Robert N Pruden -- 12/16/2003, 7:53 pm
Re: RhinoLiner?
pikabike -- 12/17/2003, 12:28 pm
Re: RhinoLiner?
Kyle T -- 12/17/2003, 3:02 pm
Re: RhinoLiner?
chuck -- 12/17/2003, 2:17 pm
Re: Good point
pikabike -- 12/17/2003, 3:58 pm
Re: RhinoLiner?
Robert N Pruden -- 12/17/2003, 1:53 pm
Re: RhinoLiner?
George -- 12/20/2003, 5:52 pm
Re: S&G: Strengthening the vulnerable areas
Malcolm Schweizer -- 12/16/2003, 5:23 pm