on 8/14/09 6:09 AM, Will at wpm...@gmail.com wrote: > Jim: Why didn't I think of Filson wax? Just scrub the heck out of the > bag and re-wax. Brilliant. For what it's worth, a friend who is a bit > of a Filson junkie uses a heat gun to apply Filson wax, then throws > the garment in the cloths dryer on the regular heat setting. After > about 15 minutes the wax melts and uniformly absorbs throughout the > fibers giving a factory-like result. Two precautions: (1) He checks > the garment every 5 minutes and yanks it the moment the wax melts/ > penetrates. (2) He claims the melted wax does not rub off on the dryer > interior, but I'm not sure.
Honestly, I think the dryer is overkill and probably not too good for the dryer (and wax _is_ ultimately flammable...). I get appropriate dispersion through the material with my wife's hair dryer. - Jim -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net "One Cog - Zero Excuses" L/S T-shirt - Now available http://www.cyclofiend.com/stuff Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Send In Your Photos! - Here's how: http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
