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Re: Material: tape that sticks on polyester fabric
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 8/23/2010, 12:27 am

: If you want something tuff and will stay, go to a sail loft and get
: self adhesive 3 oz. material they use for sail #s. We used a
: double stick 3 M tape for seaming that is very strong grip also
: sold for sailmakers.
: Don

Good idea, didn't think about it, they also make a sail repair fabric that sticks in place, though it's designed to be sewn into place with the glue only as a temporary fastener.

Bill H.

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Material: tape that sticks on polyester fabric
George -- 8/21/2010, 8:10 am
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Don -- 8/22/2010, 7:14 pm
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George -- 8/24/2010, 5:08 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/23/2010, 12:27 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/22/2010, 12:20 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 8/21/2010, 10:08 am
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George -- 8/21/2010, 2:23 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 8/21/2010, 8:43 pm