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Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
By:Myrl Tanton
Date: 4/9/2002, 2:58 pm
In Response To: Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint (Patsy)

: WHAT? You mean you leave it on there? I thought you'd peel it off after
: gluing, taking off all the squeezed out epoxy.

No, do not do that, make sure you have all the tape off. Epoxy does not bond to the stuff. I had a small piece I left on my canoe by accident, I had to dig it out from between two layers of fiberglass.

: We're making a Green Valley Kipawa II S&G.

: Patsy

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
Patsy -- 4/9/2002, 10:32 am
Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
LeeG -- 4/9/2002, 1:55 pm
Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
Patsy -- 4/9/2002, 2:06 pm
Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
Myrl Tanton -- 4/9/2002, 2:58 pm
Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
Chip Sandresky -- 4/9/2002, 1:13 pm
Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
Myrl Tanton -- 4/9/2002, 11:47 am
Re: Epoxy: First Scarf Joint
Patsy -- 4/9/2002, 2:22 pm