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Re: From epoxy to varnish

By:Ralph Wight
Date: 12/22/1998, 10:18 pm

In Response To: From epoxy to varnish (Robert Woodard)

Woody said:

> Given the minor epoxy jobs I have left, how long to I need to give this
> before varnishing?

The Pygmy Boats kit construction manual recommends using your boat for a month before you varnish, I guess to be sure the epoxy is fully cured.

Ralph

From epoxy to varnish
Robert Woodard -- 12/22/1998, 7:11 pm

Re: From epoxy to varnish
Robert Woodard -- 12/24/1998, 8:06 am

Re: From epoxy to varnish
Nick Schade -- 12/23/1998, 12:25 pm

Re: From epoxy to varnish
Mike Scarborough -- 12/23/1998, 7:37 am

Re: From epoxy to varnish
Ralph Wight -- 12/22/1998, 10:18 pm

Re: From epoxy to varnish
Jay Babina -- 12/23/1998, 8:58 am

Re: From epoxy to varnish
chris rolt -- 12/22/1998, 11:31 pm

Get a cheap tarp
Paul Jacobson -- 12/24/1998, 2:19 am

Re: From epoxy to varnish
Truck Irwin -- 12/23/1998, 2:15 pm

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