Found this link about DYI re-proofing oilskin. Looks pretty good. Anybody try anything like this? http://www.woodcentral.com/cgi-bin/readarticle.pl?dir=smalser&file=articles_368.shtml
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There was a thread on this a while back. As I remember, most who had done this had good success with it, but commented that the process was messy. An alternative is to send it back to its maker for a professional redo.
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A former thread here: http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?23598-How-to-Waxing-cloth-a-la-Barbour. But don't know if BellyTank ever got around to finish it...
