Date:         Mon, 23 May 2011 11:33:28 -0600
Reply-To:     Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: New pop top canvas care?
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It should be good to go for at least 5 years, possibly much longer as it is an acrylic fabric like Sunbrella?  For cleaning/maintaining/retreating later on use:

http://www.sunbrella.com/cleaning/marine-tops-covers.php

YMMV,

Mr. BZ-nono on the Scotchguard


On May 23, 2011, at 9:37 AM, ralph meyermann wrote:

> Hi.all I've purchased a new german canvas from bus depot is there a
> treatment to help it shed water or stay dry? I don't know if a scotch guard
> treatment will help or not? Thanks

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