Repair > MiscellaneousApril 13, 2011

Repairing an Air Mattress

I have an Aerobed with a hole in the seam. I do have the repair kit, but this will not stick to the "material" side. The leak is not on the bottom that has vinyl

By Diane from St. Joseph, MO

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04/15/2011

Bicycle Tube Repair Kits work great here is a link for one sold at Sears http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_ ... 885946386&sid=IDx01192011x000001

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