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Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
By:Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks
Date: 2/29/2000, 9:17 am
In Response To: Epoxy over paper and ink (Brian G.)

Some pens may fade very quickly making the signatures disappear. Pencil may be the most fade resistant although not as dark to begin with. Try going to an art supply store they may have pens that are fade resistant, then test the ink for compatibility with the epoxy.

> Thinking about a paddle as going away gift for the "driving
> force" of our environmental organization (she's a kayaker). Would
> like to epoxy our signatures onto blades of kayak paddle. Any suggestions
> about type of paper, ink? How does epoxy work with ink, would it bleed?
> Has anyone done anything like this? Thanks in advance.

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Epoxy over paper and ink
Brian G. -- 2/29/2000, 1:52 am
in a similar vein
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/29/2000, 8:33 pm
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Dale Frolander -- 3/1/2000, 2:15 am
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Grant Goltz -- 3/2/2000, 12:51 pm
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Chris Bush -- 3/2/2000, 1:34 pm
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Ross Leidy -- 3/1/2000, 2:05 pm
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Bill Pendlebury -- 3/1/2000, 3:30 pm
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Dave Colant -- 3/1/2000, 12:27 pm
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Ross Leidy -- 3/1/2000, 12:59 pm
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Hank -- 3/1/2000, 10:24 am
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
John Michne -- 2/29/2000, 7:06 pm
What was I thinking.
Dale Frolander -- 2/29/2000, 5:27 pm
Re: What was I thinking.
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 2/29/2000, 7:05 pm
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/29/2000, 4:56 pm
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Dan Lindberg -- 2/29/2000, 2:17 pm
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Brian Wegener -- 2/29/2000, 10:24 am
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 2/29/2000, 9:17 am
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 2/29/2000, 7:03 pm
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Spidey -- 2/29/2000, 11:07 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 3/1/2000, 10:11 am
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Rick -- 3/2/2000, 9:53 pm
Re: Epoxy over paper and ink
Steve Nieman -- 2/29/2000, 8:37 am
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Dale Frolander -- 2/29/2000, 5:12 am
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Brion -- 2/29/2000, 9:12 am
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