Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 12:24:22 -0700
From: lew plummer <jayhawk@sos.net>
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
Subject: Re: [baidarka] Shrinking Dyson's 11.5 oz nylon - suggestions??
Philip Jacobs wrote:
>
> In message <35BD0E84.29AA8F36@earthlink.net> writes:
> > Pat: For what its worth, I made a boat with Bruce Lemon this April.
> > Although the weight of nylon that we used for the moment escapes me, the
> > shrinking process involved a common household iron set on linen. . .
>
> How does using a clothes iron compare to using a heat gun (like the ones used
> weld plastic or strip paint, but on a lower temperature setting)?
>
> Philip Jacobs
> jaco0253@gold.tc.umn.edu
> (651) 699-7938
I sprayed both my boats lightly and set them out in the sun. Didn't
have to use and iron.
Lew