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Re: Flotation Foam
By:Jack Gilman
Date: 5/17/2000, 1:24 pm
In Response To: Re: Flotation Foam (Tony)

Hi- I asked the same question on the Baidarka listserver and was told that the expanding foam will absorb water over time. Maybe the 2 part doesn't? Check out Defender Marine Supplies on the web-I think they stock large blocks of foam. Jack

: What you are asking for may be the 2 parts pour in place urathane foam. Home
: Depot stock those -- usually in the paint section. Just ask for marine
: product or fibreglass area. Good luck.

Messages In This Thread

Flotation Foam
Chris Dore -- 5/17/2000, 1:13 pm
Re: Flotation Foam
Tony -- 5/17/2000, 1:18 pm
Re: Flotation Foam
Jack Gilman -- 5/17/2000, 1:24 pm