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Re: Strip: Removing old finish on kayak
By:Marc Upchurch
Date: 9/10/2016, 9:23 am
In Response To: Strip: Removing old finish on kayak (Kevin Greer)

Sanding.

Stripper softens the glass/ epoxy. Who knows what it does to the final strength, but it will look ugly if you get the varnish off and the glass remaining.

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Strip: Removing old finish on kayak
Kevin Greer -- 9/10/2016, 7:06 am
Re: Strip: Removing old finish on kayak
Marc Upchurch -- 9/10/2016, 9:23 am
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Etienne Muller -- 9/10/2016, 2:25 pm
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jaybabina -- 9/10/2016, 6:20 pm
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bsoderholm -- 9/11/2016, 10:16 am
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Kevin Greer -- 9/11/2016, 8:53 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/12/2016, 12:09 am