[pct-l] WaterProofing

[Kea]

I've waterproofed seams of silnylon using builders silicon sealant thinned
with colman fuel.  As far as I can tell, this gives a waterproof, or at
least a high water resistant seam.

Kea



2009/6/7 Josh <559josh at gmail.com>

> I've read & heard all sorts of methods of waterproofing equipment (such as
> Sleeping Bags, Tents, & Packs)...I've heard such things as varying as just
> using the on-the-market aerosols to thinning silicone with a thinner &
> spraying it on (which I think doubled as a non-slip surface to the bottom
> of
> Sleeping Bags) to using Candle Wax...All sorts of things.
>
> I've used a couple of the Aerosols and am NOT impressed AT ALL.
>
> Has anyone used any aerosol with OUTSTANDING results?
>