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Re: Paddle: Epoxy failure on ash paddle

By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 5/10/2010, 11:05 am

: I made an ash paddle with a couple of 1/4 inch strips glued on and
: the epoxy failed.

Did you thicken the epoxy? If not, it probably squeezed out when you laminated it.

Was all the laminating done in one step using the same batch of glue? Could you have screwed up the mix ratio?

Paddle: Epoxy failure on ash paddle
Scott E. Davis -- 5/9/2010, 8:51 pm

Re: Paddle: Epoxy failure on ash paddle
Brian Nystrom -- 5/10/2010, 11:05 am

Re: Paddle: Epoxy failure on ash paddle
Robert N Pruden -- 5/10/2010, 5:42 pm

Re: Paddle: Epoxy failure on ash paddle
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 5/10/2010, 7:48 am

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