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Tried a few test welds with a modified Coverite Black Baron.  Worked pretty well but the iron could stand to be a tad hotter in my opinion.   I had it on full blast.  Is there a way to adjust the temperature control to go slightly hotter?

Thanks Rodney

Just did the first inflation of the Voyageur.  I extended the overall length by 16″ (40cm) to hopefully accommodate my wife and 7 year old on mellow water.  I still need to build the inflatable floor, seats, and fix small leaks.

I might have made it too big, we’ll see.  Was a fun build and I’m looking forward to building a regular sized one ne…[Read more]

Hi all,

I was wondering if anyone has done their research on the quality of the bond between the various material bonding techniques using ultrasonic, heat, and RF/HF machines. From what I understand, ultrasonic sealing allows for a wider range of materials that have some TPU. In terms of strength, it is ranked ultrasonic, RF/HF, and then heating…[Read more]

I created my own packrafting vest / PFD using the same techniques as described for the inflatable seat. Used 210D material. Pretty pleased with the results. The weight was just below 200g. Pictures on my instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eswetssyr/