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Offline Ben Lessani

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Re: Friction-less material?!? Almost!.........
« Reply #20 on: 29 November 2011, 15:02 »
Wasn't there a Grand Designs episode about 3 years ago when a guy used a paint based on the same principal ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l1vHc6ZEOc&feature=player_embedded

http://www.paintmyproperty.com/self-cleaning-paint.html

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Re: Friction-less material?!? Almost!.........
« Reply #21 on: 29 November 2011, 15:51 »
Correct me if I'm wrong, but none of this is friction-less surfaces, it's simply a water-repellant.

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Re: Friction-less material?!? Almost!.........
« Reply #22 on: 29 November 2011, 15:57 »
Correct me if I'm wrong, but none of this is friction-less surfaces, it's simply a water-repellant.

It is also resistant to oils and other 'sticky' things, you wouldn't be able to pour syrup all over your tent but tents are water repellant.


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