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Originally Posted by Mr. Ron
So far, on this last trip, ALL of my patches have failed...  miserably  . Can't explain why or how, but i need to review the type of patches and glue i have been using.
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For me, when a patch fails, I attribute it to inadequate roughening of the area to be repaired. The most important item in the patch kit is a good roughener. Little bits of sandpaper don't do the trick - you need something really abrasive, and do a very thorough job of scuffing the rubber.
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quastdog
Chiang Mai, Thailand
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