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Re: Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question
By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 9/29/2009, 7:21 am
In Response To: Re: Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question (Bill Hamm)

It also depends on what's underneath the epoxy. Soft, easily dented wood is more prone to the type of damage you saw than harder wood like Okoume plywood. When the underlying wood compresses, the epoxy will crack.

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Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question
Mac McCaskie -- 9/28/2009, 11:06 pm
Re: Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question
Robert N Pruden -- 9/29/2009, 11:11 pm
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Malcolm Schweizer -- 9/30/2009, 8:23 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 9/30/2009, 11:44 am
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Sam McFadden -- 9/29/2009, 11:12 am
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Mac McCaskie -- 9/29/2009, 11:00 pm
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Sam McFadden -- 9/29/2009, 11:56 pm
Epoxy Brittleness question
Jay Babina -- 9/29/2009, 8:56 am
Re: Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question
John Van Buren -- 9/29/2009, 7:35 am
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Mac McCaskie -- 9/29/2009, 9:19 am
Re: Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question
Bill Hamm -- 9/29/2009, 12:48 am
Re: Epoxy: Epoxy Brittleness question
Brian Nystrom -- 9/29/2009, 7:21 am