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Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 10/22/2010, 10:59 am
In Response To: Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging (Dan Caouette (CSFW))

: WEST System is worse: 117... From what I could see most epoxies
: that are not post-cured (ie cured at room temp) have HDT around
: 120 F. How many black kayaks are out there? I know I've built a
: few! I haven't heard of any delamination issues. Just roll a few
: times to keep the deck cool! ;)

Hi Dan,

You're right about 105/207, but using their (West's) slow hardener is the same exact temp as the stuff you're using. Actually don't think I've noticed that before, or forgot, seem to do that alot lately.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Michael -- 10/16/2010, 4:22 pm
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Mike Savage -- 10/16/2010, 5:27 pm
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Rod Tait -- 10/16/2010, 7:26 pm
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Michael -- 10/16/2010, 8:53 pm
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Ancient Kayaker -- 10/18/2010, 5:37 pm
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Michael -- 10/19/2010, 9:26 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Bill Hamm -- 10/19/2010, 1:03 pm
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/19/2010, 1:32 pm
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Bill Hamm -- 10/19/2010, 2:03 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/19/2010, 2:11 pm
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Bill Hamm -- 10/21/2010, 2:13 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/19/2010, 10:36 am
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mark j -- 10/19/2010, 12:53 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/19/2010, 1:24 pm
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dave g -- 10/19/2010, 10:21 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/21/2010, 8:04 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
mark j -- 10/21/2010, 10:05 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/21/2010, 11:00 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Bill Hamm -- 10/22/2010, 2:43 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/22/2010, 6:04 am
Re: Epoxy: how to prevent sagging
Bill Hamm -- 10/22/2010, 10:59 am