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Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
By:JohnAbercrombie
Date: 9/2/2016, 5:27 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip (Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks)

Drips are inevitable. Hit them with a rasp, block plane or sanding block.

Yup.
Also, 'target' the drips - don't just sand blindly. Epoxy is a LOT harder than softwoods like cedar, so work on the epoxy areas then level it all out with a good-sized block as Jay described.

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Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
Jesse auger -- 9/2/2016, 12:59 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
jaybabina -- 9/2/2016, 1:57 pm
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Jesse auger -- 9/2/2016, 3:50 pm
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jaybabina -- 9/2/2016, 9:14 pm
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Jesse auger -- 9/3/2016, 4:31 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 9/2/2016, 4:33 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
Jesse auger -- 9/2/2016, 4:34 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
JohnAbercrombie -- 9/2/2016, 5:27 pm
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Thomas Duncan -- 9/3/2016, 11:01 am
Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
Jesse auger -- 9/3/2016, 4:40 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
Tom C -- 9/4/2016, 10:17 am
Re: Strip: Epoxy on shear strip
JohnAbercrombie -- 9/4/2016, 12:27 pm