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Re: Taping the seams
By:Tony
Date: 8/8/2001, 1:34 pm
In Response To: Re: Taping the seams (tom preska)

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

I have try the scraper but decided to use a sharp chisel bevel up with chisel flat on surface slightly tilt to cut the fray edge -- an old cabinet builder trick.

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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