Fixing hole in plastic boat???

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Fixing hole in plastic boat???

Post by huntark03 » Mon Sep 14, 2009 3:18 pm

Anybody know the best way to fix a hole in a plastic boat?

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Re: Fixing hole in plastic boat???

Post by smcurtis » Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:40 pm

I used the following product to repair a crack in a Necky Crux. It sealed up the crack without to much work. I'm not sure how structurally sound the boat is now, mostly because I upgraded to a bigger boat and haven't had the need to paddle it.

http://www.urethanesupply.com/kcwelder.php
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Re: Fixing hole in plastic boat???

Post by Jeremy M » Tue Sep 15, 2009 11:26 am

You can also weld the crack/hole....

Here is a tutorial...

http://liquidlogickayaks.com/liquidTV/welding.swf" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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