This time a Liquid Logic Jefe (Chico) was under the heat gun for an hour or two. The spilt was approximately 20-25cm long and was located under the seat.
Removing the seat took a fair bit of effort (much more effort was required to get it back in).
Tag: Kayak repair
Over the past few months I have repaired splits in the following boats:
Liquid Logic Stomper 90
Bliss Stick Huka x 2
Pyranha Karnali
Pyranha Burn L
Dagger Nomad 8.5
Bliss Stick Huka
Zet Raptor
Liquid Logic Jefe
It has been really interesting to see how the plastic responds to heat and the repair process I use. Out of all of them the Dagger and Liquid Logic have been the nicest plastic to work with. In addition the outfitting is easy to remove so access was super easy. Continue reading
I spent lunch time today welding up a couple of boats. The first was a 6 month old Pyranha Karnali which had been damaged after its pilot left it to run the Morriston River Race by itself. First impressions indicated that the nose of the boat has been turned up, however the hull shows no sign of deformation.
North East Kayaks & Paddles
Pure Land Expeditions
Northshore Watersports
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