Re: Epoxy: Fill coats
In Response To: Epoxy: Fill coats (Tony F)
: G'day, Could anyone offer some advice with not filling the weave after
: wetting out. I would like to keep the finished weight down and am thinking
: about skipping fill coats on all inside glass (deck/hull). Would this
: compromise overall strength of the kayak. Glass was rolled on with very
: good wet out. Kayak to be used in rough water - no rocks.
: Thanks
: Tony
As I understand it - it takes two coats to fill 'pinholes'. Did you seal the wood before putting the fiberglass in? If so - I think you're good. If not - a very think second coat is probably called for. Hang in here - someone more knowledgable is due any minute now!
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- Epoxy: Fill coats
Tony F -- 6/1/2008, 8:10 am- Re: Epoxy: Fill coats
Charlie -- 6/1/2008, 11:17 am- Re: Epoxy: Fill coats
Tony F -- 6/1/2008, 8:23 pm
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george jung -- 6/1/2008, 9:17 am - Re: Epoxy: Fill coats
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