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Re: Duct Tape! ;)
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 8/31/2010, 6:13 am
In Response To: Re: Duct Tape! ;) (Eric )

: I always carry duct tape. I'm thinking more along the lines of a
: longer trip where the longevity of tape really wouldn't cut it.
: I posted recently about a pretty rough landing where a rovck cut
: through my glass and into the wood. It doesn't take much to
: envis an even worse accident. In that case I was able to repair
: it with mattre cement. But it could have easily ended the trip
: or stranded us.

West brand resin has emergency epoxy/glass kits: http://www.westsystem.com/ss/105-system-kits

Downside is they like most epoxy take at least an overnight cure.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

S&G: S&G Travel Repair Kit
Eric -- 8/30/2010, 3:59 pm
Re: S&G: S&G Travel Repair Kit
Robert N Pruden -- 8/31/2010, 11:34 pm
Re: S&G: S&G Travel Repair Kit
Shark Bait -- 8/31/2010, 9:41 am
Re: S&G: S&G Travel Repair Kit
Eric -- 8/31/2010, 11:36 am
Duct Tape! ;) *NM*
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 8/30/2010, 4:58 pm
Re: Duct Tape! ;)
Eric -- 8/30/2010, 5:32 pm
Re: Duct Tape! ;)
Bill Hamm -- 8/30/2010, 9:32 pm
Re: Duct Tape! ;)
Eric -- 8/31/2010, 1:12 am
Re: Duct Tape! ;)
Bill Hamm -- 8/31/2010, 6:13 am
Re: Duct Tape! ;)
Eric -- 8/31/2010, 11:42 am