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Re: yellow retro coat 2.0

Posted: July 24th, 2024, 5:45 am

by Rainworshipper

Rubbersocks1999 wrote: July 24th, 2024, 5:10 am Like all products. Change happens over time. EU regulations to cut harmful chemicals, changes what is being produced. Farmerrain used to have a pvc based material. But sadly no more. Just like SBR macs fading fast.
As to the smell, just hang up the mac for a day or two and it will be fine.

If Farmerrain no longer use PVC what do they use instead?

Re: yellow retro coat 2.0

Posted: July 24th, 2024, 11:08 pm

by Rubbersocks1999

The material now is called biovinyl which is much safer than the old PVC. The Farmerrain website goes in to much more detail. Nothing stays the same.

Re: yellow retro coat 2.0

Posted: July 25th, 2024, 3:50 am

by rainwearseeker

i miss old pvc. too bad there is no way to replicate it but in a safer way.