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  • Birthday 10/17/1946

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  • Favorite Kite(s)
    Most challenging Rev 1.5 SLE
  • Flying Since
    1995
  • Location
    Idaho Falls Idaho
  • Country
    United States
  • Interests
    I would like to retire to the Oregon coast and really learn to fly.

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  1. Grandpa

    I'm looking for a bubble recipe that works in dry Idaho air. At D river my bubbles would last a minute or more but at home just a few seconds. I've tried glycerin and Karo syrup but I think the air is too dry.

    1. MGower

      MGower

      have you tried the glycerin with joy dish washing liquid i found on giant bubbles it lasts the longest

    2. JustStuff

      JustStuff

      You're certainly on the right track. Personally, I'd recommend using regular old "Dawn" dishwashing liquid (no antibacterial or "Ultra")for a number of chemical reasons. However, let's not get too "techy" as to "why" at this point.

      This is the base recipe that I've been using here in the Bay Area for years and it's been great.

      1.Measure 6 cups of DISTILLED water (it makes a difference...)into a container, then add 1 cup of Dawn i...

    3. JustStuff

      JustStuff

      Ah Grandpa, it seems that Kitelife "chopped" my reply leaving off the additional steps. Send me a PM if you want the recipe. Sorry about that.

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