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Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
By:LeeG
Date: 12/8/2002, 12:15 pm
In Response To: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains (grant)

yes to sloppy glassing, excessive fillet, and endpours,, but left out is how to not be sloppy,(don't put cloth over tape), don't use tape, squeegee evenly so the glass is as flat as possible for subsequent fill coats, put in a wood plug instead of an endfillet.

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S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
grant -- 12/7/2002, 9:35 pm
Weight Reduction - Thanks
grant -- 12/9/2002, 6:21 pm
Re: Weight Reduction - Thanks
LeeG -- 12/9/2002, 8:15 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
Chip Sandresky -- 12/9/2002, 12:44 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
LeeG -- 12/8/2002, 12:15 pm
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Rick Allnutt -- 12/7/2002, 11:13 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
grant -- 12/7/2002, 11:28 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
LeeG -- 12/8/2002, 12:10 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains *LINK*
Ken Sutherland -- 12/7/2002, 11:21 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
Wayne Poulsen -- 12/8/2002, 11:16 am
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
Ken Sutherland -- 12/10/2002, 9:56 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
grant -- 12/7/2002, 11:27 pm
Re: S&G: Minimizing Weight Gains
Terry Hanson -- 12/7/2002, 10:35 pm