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Re: Epoxy: Polyester/epoxy compatibility
By:Jay Babina
Date: 9/3/2003, 8:20 am
In Response To: Epoxy: Polyester/epoxy compatibility (Lou)

Epoxy sticks to cured Polyester perfectly. Sand and rough it up. Many people use eopxy to repair fiberglass boats. You don't have to take it down to bare wood unless you want to or have to.

Polyester does not want to adhear to epoxy however.

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: Polyester/epoxy compatibility
Lou -- 9/2/2003, 3:14 pm
Re: Epoxy: Polyester/epoxy compatibility
Jay Babina -- 9/3/2003, 8:20 am
Re: Not Very Descriptive
C. Fronzek -- 9/2/2003, 5:15 pm
A little more description now
Lou -- 9/3/2003, 6:31 am
Re: A little more description now
C. Fronzek -- 9/3/2003, 9:29 am
Re: A little more description now
Lou -- 9/3/2003, 3:59 pm
Re: A little more description now
Paul G. Jacobson -- 9/3/2003, 10:05 pm
Re: A little more description now
Lou -- 9/4/2003, 9:49 am
Re: A little more description now
Mike Scarborough -- 9/3/2003, 9:13 am
Re: Epoxy: Polyester/epoxy compatibility
Alan Schwabacher -- 9/2/2003, 3:41 pm