[at-l] Marmot Precip

[Amy Forinash]

On Mar 22, 2009, at 10:16 AM, EHamilton wrote:

> I have jacket and pants. The jacket had lost some repellency; I  
> washed both in Granger's 2-in-1 wash/waterproofing. Pants came out  
> great, water beads right off and they're dry immediately when out of  
> the water (I tested the outfit standing in the shower for 5 minutes.)
>
> Jacket, the water beads off in most places but in a few patches, the  
> fabric looks saturated but isn't. I wore a cotton shirt underneath  
> and it was not wet. But those non-beading patches puzzle me. Also,  
> the water stayed on the jacket for awhile afterwards; it wasn't  
> instantly dry like the pants.

Those might be areas that have been a little abraded.


>
> Think it would help to re-treat? I've got more Granger's. Maybe it's  
> just the jacket has been worn more than the pants.
>

If it's waterproof, I wouldn't sweat the non-beading.