: Yes, I did have initial problems. I used RAKA slow hardener (sounds like you
: did too, Jack). I was very concerned when I first applied the resin. I saw
: the same patterns Jack shows in his picture. I could work them out with a
: lot of squeegy work, but it was too much to do the whole hull. This was on
: Beth's Silver, BTW, so I was not happy to say the least ! :-) However, I
: was very pleased to find that by the next day, the resin had finally
: completely saturated. I don't believe it would have without the slow
: hardener. .........

I wonder if System 3 clear coat might be a better option for use with this cloth. I hear it wets out extremely well. I'm still mulling over which glass and resin to use on my current project and need to make a decision soon. Sounds like I should stay away from the 5 oz if used over dark wood.

Ted