Date:         Fri, 8 Aug 1997 12:39:22 -0400
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From:         "Richard Alexander Palmer" <rapalmer@eos.ncsu.edu>
Subject:      Re: Pop-top, canvas care?

On Aug 8, 11:30am, Peg Piwonka wrote:
> Subject: Pop-top, canvas care?
> Should the canvas be sprayed with anything, like water proofer?  Or is it
> just important to pack it away dry and clean.  If there is a preservation
> product, what is recomended?
>
I got a non-aerosol bottle of tent water-proofer for about $10 at my local
outdoors-type store. It works really, really well. Just make sure the canvas is
reasonably clean before coating it.


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