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Re: Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
By:John Faas
Date: 8/4/2008, 9:37 am

: It sounds to me as if you might have been a bit over-enthusiastic with the
: squeegee. I haven't used 2 oz cloth, but it doesn't give you much to play
: with between the wood and squeegee and might therefore get air in the mix
: quicker. Otherwise, it might be a reaction of the epoxy with an
: incompatible glass coating, but I would bet on the first.
: JohnK
Thank you to all that responded. It certainly is comforting to have someone to turn to when a newbie is perplexed. I'm thinking I was heavy handed with the squeegee. I'm gonna put a bit more epoxy on to see it it goes clear and move on regardless of the results.

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
John Faas -- 8/3/2008, 6:42 pm
Re: Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
JohnK -- 8/4/2008, 4:55 am
Re: Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
John Faas -- 8/4/2008, 9:37 am
Re: Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
John Faas -- 8/3/2008, 10:22 pm
Re: Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
Bill Hamm -- 8/4/2008, 12:48 am
Re: Epoxy: How big of a problem do I have?
vk1nf -- 8/3/2008, 7:52 pm