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Re: Epoxy: Surface mounted fittings
By:Sean Dawe
Date: 4/30/2014, 8:00 am
In Response To: Epoxy: Surface mounted fittings (John Faas)

There's an article on the West website on how to make soft padeyes. Near the end they do some testing with gluing the padeyes on and seeing how much strain they can take. Unfortunately three is no reference to how the heat of the sun can affect the strength of the bond.

http://www.westsystem.com/ss/make-your-own-soft-pad-eyes/

Sean

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Epoxy: Surface mounted fittings
John Faas -- 4/29/2014, 2:37 pm
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Etienne Muller -- 4/29/2014, 3:13 pm
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Rob Macks/Laughing Loon CC&K -- 4/29/2014, 5:15 pm
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Etienne Muller -- 4/29/2014, 7:24 pm
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Marc Upchurch -- 4/29/2014, 8:17 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSCWC) -- 4/30/2014, 9:51 am
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Bill Hamm -- 5/2/2014, 11:21 am
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JohnAbercrombie -- 4/29/2014, 9:21 pm
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Dan Thaler -- 4/30/2014, 6:19 am
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Sean Dawe -- 4/30/2014, 8:00 am
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JohnAbercrombie -- 4/30/2014, 11:37 am
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John Faas -- 4/30/2014, 4:28 pm
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Dan Thaler -- 5/1/2014, 6:20 am
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Bill Hamm -- 5/2/2014, 11:28 am
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JohnAbercrombie -- 5/2/2014, 11:50 am
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Bill Hamm -- 5/2/2014, 4:19 pm
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Les Cheeseman -- 5/5/2014, 4:40 pm
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Rod Tait -- 5/1/2014, 10:31 am
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John Faas -- 5/2/2014, 1:54 am