Naish female octopus are probably the hardest valve to repair good. Due to a mess you can do with repair we advise our customers to buy new strut. May be cheaper at the end. However, we have stick-on female valve available too for those who wants to replace it. It sticks from outside. We strongly su...

FD for fixing bladders/valves

cmonlo wrote: ↑

Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:19 pm

So I keep reading that Aquaseal is a popular choice. Which version of Aquaseal?
On the Gearaid store, there are multiple versions:
Aquaseal FD
Aquaseal UV
Aquaseal SR
Aquaseal SIL
Aquaseal NEO

https://www.gearaid.com/search?q=aquaseal&type=product

Yes you need to repair this as it's the cause of many blowouts.

You could try with talcum powder or if not available baby powder... altho never tried this. Is there any way to separate or "unglue" bladder material that has been exposed to intense heat? I have a bladder with this problem and I tried to separate it with hair dryer heat and it worked, but not in al...

Check rubber O-ring on valve cap, remove any sand. Secure firmly. Inflate part shouldn't loose air when on full inflate, check if rubber stopper for inflate part is free of sand and intact. :bye: Tracking down an air leak on a switchblade. Turns out the main bladder is intact, but if the main airloc...

We have some caps for 9mm valves, can give for free if you can bear shipping costs. Write us on info @ drtuba . eu with your request

Wardian wrote: ↑

Sat May 02, 2020 6:06 pm

I’m looking for the main valve cap and insert/adapter for an old Best Bularoo 16m. Anybody?

knotwindy wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 23, 2020 7:55 pm

Does Airtime or Dr Tuba still sell bladders? Anyone know?

Hello,

we're working normally

https://drtuba.eu/

Kite repair kit: https://drtuba.eu/products/kite-repair-kit Possibly spare valves are always good to have: https://drtuba.eu/bladders-valves/stickit-adhesive-system/kite-valves https://drtuba.eu/products/unipump-valve-system :bye: What to pack for a decent repair kit for trips? Will be going to Cost...

Hi,
check out valve replacement videos here:

https://drtuba.eu/services-support/serv ... to-manuals

They don't fit. True, if you have a "new" pump and/or kitevalve, it will often not fit very well and pop out too easily, I was swearing a lot years ago when having the first of these.... When used and roughed up, it sits a lot better, so problem wears off in time. My latest kites from Storm Kites, h...