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Re: East System Epoxy?
By:Timothy, in Toronto
Date: 1/11/1999, 1:13 pm
In Response To: East System Epoxy? (Tom Casey)

> While surfing for building information, I came across an outfit selling
> East System epoxy. I've heard of West System, System3, MAS, RAKA, etc.,
> but never East System. Anyone ever use this stuff? \

I used it and was very pleased. I'm told it's thinner than other epoxies, which is supposed to make glassing easier, but it means you need to add a lot of thickener when you're using it to fill voids or as an adhesive. I had no problems of any kind with it.

Messages In This Thread

East System Epoxy?
Tom Casey -- 1/11/1999, 12:52 pm
Re: East System Epoxy?
Greg Steeves -- 1/12/1999, 12:44 am
Re: East System Epoxy?
Marc Leroux -- 1/11/1999, 6:57 pm
Re: East System Epoxy?
Paulo Alto -- 1/11/1999, 1:25 pm
Re: East System Epoxy?
Tom Casey -- 1/11/1999, 1:51 pm
Re: East System Epoxy?
Timothy, in Toronto -- 1/11/1999, 1:13 pm