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Re: Bumper Material

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Originally Posted by Joe Johnson View Post
A Google search pointed me to here for "sailcloth" (Red / Blue). Here is another variety of Dacron sailcloth
The first link is for lightweight 3/4 oz cloth used for spinnakers. It will rip with the slightest snag on something sharp. The second link for 4oz dacron is what you want. There are tons of sailcoth types and weights available, I'd recommend visiting a local sail loft and feeling it first hand.
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