Re: Heat

From: William Foote (foote@rendition.com-DeleteThis)
Date: Mon Apr 27 1998 - 15:43:28 PDT


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I kept my ASD boards in a dark brown van. You are right, it gets
very hot inside. I always kept the valves open and got in the habit
of closing them as part of rigging.

I think the hot van helped keep the boards very dry though...

-william

Jonathan Ross wrote:

> Another question that's been bugging me.
> I leave my board in my van, and during the day it gets real hot in
> there. Is this dangerous for the board? I know boardbags are made with
> reflective coating to stop the board heating up too much when its in the
> sun, but it can get pretty hot in an enclosed van too. The board does
> have one of those vents at the back to let out pressure for airplane
> travel, wondering if I should use that in the van (pray I never forget
> to turn the valve off before going sailing!).
> Cheers
> Jon



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