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by stephk
Thu Sep 15, 2016 2:52 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: mmmm...Donuts!
Replies: 19
Views: 4312

Re: mmmm...DONUTS!

Just got this stuff off eBay. Not sure how well it works yet, but I have a valve ready to test it on. Will let you know how it works.IMG_20160223_101507199.jpg Even cheaper, vinyl glue. Fix 10+ valves with 5 euros. never use vinyl glue. it corrodes the polyurethane and will cause valve failure late...
by stephk
Wed Jun 15, 2016 1:01 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: What type of adhesive is recommended for kite repairs?
Replies: 10
Views: 2252

Re: What type of adhesive is recommended for kite repairs?

The KITEAID Sail Repair uses a Thermoplastic adhesive which is not sticky at all when not heated with an iron. That would work best if you wanted to sew over the repair afterwards.
http://www.kiteaid.com/collections/all/ ... 1129801888
by stephk
Wed Jun 15, 2016 12:57 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: mmmm...Donuts!
Replies: 19
Views: 4312

Re: mmmm...Donuts!

Special kiteforum.com offer! Share the KITEAID facebook post below before the end of this week on FACEBOOK, and KITEAID will send you a coupon code for 20% off the cost of a KITEAID Valve Donut Repair Kit :) Offer ends Friday so hurry! http://www.facebook.com/kiteaid/posts/10154132522154936 Stephan
by stephk
Thu Apr 28, 2016 7:18 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Kite Repair with your Iron
Replies: 11
Views: 2737

Re: Kite Repair with your Iron

Hi, Thanks for all the comments! I am kind of sad that no one mentioned anything about how soft my hands look in the video. I had to moisturise for a week before I shot that! A few facts about the melting temperature of kite fabric. Just to make sure everyone has their unit of measures in check. :P ...
by stephk
Thu Feb 25, 2016 4:19 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: 5G EpicKites
Replies: 265
Views: 60613

Re: 5G EpicKites

I have the EPIC Droid board from a few years ago and love it!
by stephk
Thu Feb 25, 2016 3:55 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: mmmm...Donuts!
Replies: 19
Views: 4312

Re: mmmm...Donuts!

Here are some more pictures of the Valve Donut.
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by stephk
Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:19 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: mmmm...Donuts!
Replies: 19
Views: 4312

Re: mmmm...Donuts!

KITEAID`s valve sealant works great! http://www.kiteaid.com/collections/bladder-valve-repairs/products/valve-glue?variant=1219084424 KITEAID`s Valve Donut is used for an instant repair. You don`t have to wait for any adhesive to dry. That is an advantage as well it has a much longer shelf-life than ...
by stephk
Tue Feb 23, 2016 2:53 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: mmmm...Donuts!
Replies: 19
Views: 4312

mmmm...Donuts!

Here is a simple video showing what the KITEAID Valve Donut Repair kit looks like. This product is used to repair PU valves that have detached from the bladder. It`s a simple, efficient and cost effective solution! http://www.kiteaid.com/products/valve-repair-donut-kit https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
by stephk
Wed Jul 22, 2015 3:29 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Fast inflate valve
Replies: 10
Views: 1520

Re: Fast inflate valve

Here at KITEAID we offer generic Inflate, Deflate and Strut valves and well as the Core Speed Valve V2 and also the North Air Port Valves. We are also looking into offering the Epic KItes quick inflate valves this year... I am thinking these would require some modification to your kite to work depen...
by stephk
Sun Jul 19, 2015 2:31 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: KiteAid needs your valve!
Replies: 0
Views: 514

KiteAid needs your valve!

Hi!

KITEAID is looking to expand it's valve repair solutions and your opinion counts!

Which type/brand of replacement valves should we KITEAID look to carry to better suit our customer's needs?

Your opinion is greatly appreciated! :)

Thank you.

Stephan
http://www.kiteaid.com

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