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Re: taping outside seam
By:Rob Macks
Date: 4/28/2001, 7:52 pm
In Response To: Re: taping outside seam (Steve)

: used for the main body of cloth to insure the glass of the seam strips will
: :be

: as transparent as possible.

: Rob,
: When you say the same resin as the wet out which one should I use seeing how
: I wet with System III Clear coat and the went to the standard resin with
: the medium hardener for the reaining fill coats.
: Thanks,
: Steve

You need to wet-out the seam tape with the clear coat resin for it to be as clear as the glass you wet-out on the deck and hull. The fill the weave with the regular resin.

Rob

Messages In This Thread

taping outside seam
Jim Pace -- 4/28/2001, 11:05 am
Re: taping outside seam
Rob Macks -- 4/28/2001, 4:03 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Jim Pace -- 4/28/2001, 9:03 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Steve -- 4/29/2001, 11:59 am
Re: taping outside seam
Jim Pace -- 4/29/2001, 12:27 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Grant Goltz -- 4/29/2001, 10:22 am
Bias cut 6oz only way to go *NM*
Ray Port Angeles -- 4/29/2001, 12:37 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Arthur -- 4/28/2001, 9:45 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Jim Pace -- 4/28/2001, 10:46 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Steve -- 4/28/2001, 7:37 pm
Re: taping outside seam
Rob Macks -- 4/28/2001, 7:52 pm
Re: taping outside seam *Pic*
Spidey -- 4/28/2001, 3:53 pm