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Interesting range of replies
Posted by:
Waterbird
on Nov-16-12 7:11 PM (EST)
Yes, no, and maybe!
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Is neoprene really waterproof?
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Waterbird
- Nov-13-12 8:43 PM
Pretty sure
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rpg51
- Nov-13-12 8:57 PM
what about neoprene skirts
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rickdoner
- Nov-17-12 11:19 AM
Leaky boots
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jerrysmith
- Nov-13-12 8:58 PM
If you feel it's soaking through along a
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g2d
- Nov-13-12 9:09 PM
I had to seal portions of the seams ...
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guideboatguy
- Nov-13-12 11:59 PM
seal the seams
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nermal
- Nov-14-12 8:53 AM
Same with gloves
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Jaybabina
- Nov-14-12 9:18 AM
Typical for you !
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Roanguy
- Nov-14-12 9:06 AM
I've had my Chotas for years and they
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string
- Nov-14-12 11:05 AM
Maybe he has...
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kayamedic
- Nov-14-12 11:25 AM
Good point KM. I am fortunate to live
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string
- Nov-15-12 11:20 PM
String, I probably dig mine out
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sissy103
- Nov-16-12 7:41 AM
I have used them for several years
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Waterbird
- Nov-24-12 9:05 PM
leak
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magooch
- Nov-14-12 12:22 PM
Compression failure
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goobs
- Nov-14-12 2:08 PM
Well, not "all" neoprene footwear
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guideboatguy
- Nov-14-12 3:20 PM
neoprene
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suiram
- Nov-14-12 3:24 PM
Yes, neoprene is waterproof
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pikabike
- Nov-15-12 12:08 AM
Yes, but ...
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Dr_Disco
- Nov-16-12 12:18 AM
Interesting range of replies
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Waterbird
- Nov-16-12 7:11 PM
Hmm...
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guideboatguy
- Nov-16-12 7:46 PM
Depends on the application
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Dr_Disco
- Nov-16-12 9:37 PM
Depends on how you define "waterproof"
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Waterbird
- Nov-17-12 9:42 AM
holes from stitching are not waterproof
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paddlemore
- Nov-16-12 9:44 PM
It also depends on the thickness
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bnystrom
- Nov-17-12 9:01 AM
My waders are neoprene & waterproof
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FrankNC
- Nov-17-12 11:22 PM
Yes
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LeeG
- Nov-18-12 1:06 PM
here's a dumb question from me:
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slushpaddler
- Nov-27-12 12:27 PM
Facing
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mintjulep
- Nov-27-12 12:47 PM
thank you, from the physics-challenged
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slushpaddler
- Nov-27-12 3:36 PM
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