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Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
By:John F Monroe
Date: 4/11/2009, 3:20 am
In Response To: Epoxy: may have made a mistake (wwfloyd)

: Putting combing risers on my Shearwater 16 Hybrid, I mixed Cel-o-fil with the
: epoxy rather thickly. Well, the "ketchup" consistency
: recommended is pretty vague. And, at my previous idea of ketchup
: thickness, it was still capable of sagging. : So, have I screwed up? How bad? Any mitigation? I sure can't see that I could
: get it off again on purpose, which is probably a good thing. Thanks

To mix non-sagging epoxy put a dab on the side of your mixing cup and if it sags thicken it and test until it quits sagging.

John

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: may have made a mistake
wwfloyd -- 4/10/2009, 11:12 pm
Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
Pawistik -- 4/11/2009, 11:44 am
Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
Etienne Muller -- 4/11/2009, 6:39 am
Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
John F Monroe -- 4/11/2009, 3:20 am
Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
Bill Hamm -- 4/10/2009, 11:42 pm
Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
wwfloyd -- 4/10/2009, 11:53 pm
Re: Epoxy: may have made a mistake
Bill Hamm -- 4/11/2009, 10:06 am