: ...If I glass the inside I will need to

: Les,

: Whatever you choose to do, I suggest that the 'chemical vs.
: mechanical' bond issue not be a factor in your decision for the
: following reasons. One, when bonding to cured epoxy, the
: mechanical bond aspect is over emphasized. Some chemical bonding
: does take place if the surface is clean and recently sanded.
: Secon, if the surface is clean and recently sanded, the
: resulting bond between the cured resin and the new resin is
: stronger than the shear and peel strengths of the wood (cedar
: certainly).

: Sam

Thanks guys. Looks like I had better do the job properly!!
I thought I had an elegant solution "Wrong".
I'l go with the majority opinion and then I'll post and let you know how it goes.

Regards Les C.