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what's the best type of carpet to put into a boat and what's the best type
of glue many thanks Colin Moore |
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On May 30, 7:20 pm, "colinmoore" wrote:
what's the best type of carpet to put into a boat and what's the best type of glue many thanks Colin Moore You want to use 100% Olefin carpet. Olefin is a tradename for polyester. This is the only kind you will want to use. Also, make sure it is solution-dyed, which will keep it color longer and resist sun fade. Not sure about which glue to use, though. Mine is snapped down to the deck. good luck. keith |
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Nope. Olefin is a trade name for polypropylene, not polyester.
"k_mac" wrote in message ps.com... On May 30, 7:20 pm, "colinmoore" wrote: what's the best type of carpet to put into a boat and what's the best type of glue many thanks Colin Moore You want to use 100% Olefin carpet. Olefin is a tradename for polyester. This is the only kind you will want to use. Also, make sure it is solution-dyed, which will keep it color longer and resist sun fade. Not sure about which glue to use, though. Mine is snapped down to the deck. good luck. keith |
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On May 30, 7:20 pm, "colinmoore" wrote:
what's the best type of carpet to put into a boat and what's the best type of glue many thanks Colin Moore Suggestion ... from experience, forget the glue ... snap in is the way to go. |
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