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    wader repair

    hey all, theres a small leak in my left leg, where the neoprene attached the the boot rubber at the top, anyone succesfully glued these back down before? using what?

    superglue? ados? araldite?

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    Ados, or a similar contact adhesive.
    Or 'no more nails', if you're a roughy !
    He nui to ngaromanga, he iti to putanga.

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    Sounds like a typical hunting trip !

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    Complete Outdoors/Fishing up Cranford Street sell a repair kit. Mine were too far gone to repair after 30 years.
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    yeh mine were 2nd hand when i got them in 96, but still going strong apart from the wet left leg

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    aqua seal wetsuit repair adhesive is real good.
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    all done with ados!
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    I gave mine a wee geeup with assorted doses of bathroom silicone on the inside -works bloody well ans sticks like shite to the proverbial blanket .cheapskate too!

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    Mine leak too
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    wat ONYVA said
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