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Re: Strip: applying lacquer------WebKitFormBoundar
By:Donovan
Date: 3/4/2009, 3:00 pm
In Response To: Strip: applying lacquer------WebKitFormBoundarykfemKWGKS+ (joel Franklin------WebKitFormBoundarykfemKWGKS+ulI)

Joel,

Lacquer is not a suitable finish for kayaks. It very often turns white with exposure to water, it does not have good abrasion resistance and I don't believe it has any UV resistance.

Donovan

: Haven't seen anything talking about spraying lacquer on have done a few times
: on furniture, but never over fiberglass will it work or run like an
: olympic marathoner.
: thanks all
: joel franklin

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joel Franklin------WebKitFormBoundarykfemKWGKS+ulI -- 3/4/2009, 2:34 pm
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joel Franklin------WebKitFormBoundaryx5t3mwC5+uNOT -- 3/4/2009, 3:18 pm
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Donovan -- 3/4/2009, 10:12 pm
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Kim Woodman -- 3/8/2009, 5:38 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/9/2009, 2:18 am
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Donovan -- 3/4/2009, 3:00 pm