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Re: Taping the seams

By:tom preska
Date: 8/3/2001, 5:21 pm

In Response To: Re: Taping the seams (Matthew)

Raka has six ounce tape in 1-3 inch widths. A paint scraper works well to take care of the edges.

: My seam tape job came out so ugly that I sanded them off the outside and just
: went with them on the inside. Pygmy said this is okay.

: However cleanest and most sano way of all is that of Mike Hanks friend, who
: joined then with a spline. I wish I`d thought of that.

Taping the seams
Dave Kreiton -- 8/3/2001, 9:05 am

Re: Taping the seams
Jay Babina -- 8/3/2001, 10:23 am

Re: Taping the seams
Rod -- 8/3/2001, 1:39 pm

Re: Taping the seams
Matthew -- 8/3/2001, 3:56 pm

Re: Taping the seams
tom preska -- 8/3/2001, 5:21 pm

Re: Taping the seams
Tony -- 8/8/2001, 1:34 pm

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