Monthly Archives: April 2013

TBBRRP: Barbour Thornproof Repair Kit

Posted on April 23, 2013 by david kent

I managed to track down two of the repair kit tins; I got two mainly because I wanted to use one and keep the other. I’m not sure why Barbour stopped producing these as they’re a nice little product. Presumably … Continue reading →

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TBBRRP: Stormsure Glue

Posted on April 17, 2013 by david kent

The tube of Stormsure Glue arrived in the post today from Amazon. I intend to use it on the worst rips as demonstrated by a rather posh sounding old chap, in the following video: I really like the strong, flexible … Continue reading →

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The Barbour Border Repair & Reproof Project (TBBRRP): First Things First

Posted on April 16, 2013 by david kent

First things first, this Barbour needs a bloody good clean… So that’s what I’ve done. With cold water and a piece of rag at the ready, I began to remove years of dirt and grime. The thorough post-clean inspection of … Continue reading →

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The Barbour Border Repair & Reproof Project (or TBBRRP for short…)

Posted on April 13, 2013 by david kent

Soooooo… its been an eternity since I wrote anything on this blog and I thought documenting my new spare-time DIY project – fixing my Barbour – would be a good way of resurrecting it; as well as giving me the … Continue reading →

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