Re: Down Bag weigh gain
Coosa <coosa1944-/[email protected]> Fri, 1 Mar 2013 12:18:27 -0500
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The post says Orion "Down" but googling only lists a synthetic PrimaLoft Orion. Me thinks we need more information. Coosa "...the line that separates the good person from the evil one goes straight through the heart of every human being." http://tinyurl.com/amhtjwa Posted from Auntie Coosa Carol's iPhone >>> My blog about my AT adventure "Chasing the Trail" http://chasingthetrail.blogspot.com On Mar 1, 2013, at 12:07 PM, "Ken" <[email protected]> wrote: > He did say the bag was 15 years old. Hard to think TNF would honor any > warranty after that amount of time. > But, worth a try. But I think they ask you to clean it before sending it to > them. > So .......... > > I would say first wash it with a good down wash again and rinse well. Then > see if the weight drops. > I say it's either dirty (fine dust) or the note about 3.15 lbs vs 3 lbs 15 > oz is a possibility. > > Oh, 45 minutes in a drier isn't that much. Considering the heat should be > low to medium. Maybe it's still 'wet'. > > Just a few of my thoughts, > Ken in NC > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Coosa" > > After that experience ... I recommend contacting the manufacturer when an > > item isn't as advertised. > > >