I have had my vinyl trifecta for about 2 1 2 yrs now and its still good as new.
What do i have vinyl or canvas cover.
Vinyl coated fabrics are a good choice for bimini tops but unsuitable for enclosures such as sail covers or boat covers.
Sometimes they just don t know any better.
You won t be sorry.
Vinyl is a great choice for car owners looking to revive the look and feel of their convertible without breaking the bank and can be significantly cheaper than premium canvas options.
Let me give you a quick run down on how to put vinyl on a canvas for this project i used.
It is waterproof yet breathes.
I have seen pics of the canvas one as well they are a nice looking cover.
Acrylic canvas like cotton canvas is a tight weave fabric.
We will be glad to help you.
How to put vinyl on a canvas.
Vinyl does however become stiff when weather gets below freezing.
Maybe someone with one will chime in.
I have found that the secret to putting vinyl on a canvas is to be sure to use htv also known as heat transfer vinyl.
It is key in getting your vinyl to stick to your canvas.
The canvas is a little more durable and the vinyl is slightly easier to clean.
Either fabric i would buy another.
Fix your shrunk boat cover december 17 2012 only way i have found to fix my shrunk boat canvas was to use a boat snap extender witch you can find in different lengths.
We understand that replacing your soft top on your convertible is a significant investment and ideally you should be getting 7 10 years of use out of.
It stands up to ultraviolet radiation sun exposure better than any other fabric.
To sum up this discussion on marine thread if you can have your cover stitched in ptfe thread then do it.
For more on canvas boat cover repair check out our web page all about boat cover repair.
Cleans real easy with just once like 303.