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Old 30-04-12, 12:04   #1
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Crotch strap or zip?

Just changed my gore tex kit. My new to me jacket doesnt have a connecting zip for the trousers just the crotch strap.

Is the sufficient to keep the wet and cold out?

Who uses what and why??
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Old 30-04-12, 12:07   #2
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Only if used with a panty pad
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Old 30-04-12, 12:14   #3
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Panty pad - GPWP!!
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Old 30-04-12, 12:44   #4
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Just changed my gore tex kit. My new to me jacket doesnt have a connecting zip for the trousers just the crotch strap.

Is the sufficient to keep the wet and cold out?

Who uses what and why??
http://www.jaycotts.co.uk/acatalog/_..._Open_end.html

And get the wife or whever to sow one in, I have done this works great for M/cycle pants and jackets
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Old 30-04-12, 18:25   #5
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Been using Hein Geriche kit for years and they have the crotch strap, find it keeps the draughts out and no issue with rain.......
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