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Re: cotton and nylon In moist air the rate limiting step is evaporation into the air, which is slow because the air can't take much more moisture. Thus both a cotton and a polyester fabric will dry slowly in still air... |
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Re: giving cotton another chance Besides drying time you might want to look at water absorption by weight. Natural fibers, and nylon absorb a greater percentage of their weight in water than most synthetics. To dry that water ou... |
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Seam sealing silnylon or Epic I've had good luck sealing Epic and Silnylon with both clear GE silicone II caulk thinned with lacquer thinner, and also a Dow Corning product used for sealing circuitry (some electronics shops car... |
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Epic in tents Just curious, did you seam seal your epic tent? |
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Experience with epic fabric I have a Golite jacket in Epic malibu-weight fabric (not sure which model) that leaked readily until I sealed it internally with thinned silicone sealer. I'd recommend sealing the seams with silic... |
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Plantar fasciitus I have had good luck self-treating plantar fasciitus with a "night splint" (sort of). I use an item called a Strasburg sock which holds my toes/foot back at 90 degree angle during sleep. This all... |
All Reader Reviews by Neil Bender
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Go Lite Speed I like this pack but had to modify it to make up some deficiencies. Lack of side comptression straps or lacing makes it sloppy when less than full. The load lifter straps are uselss without a frame,... |

