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Re: Epoxi inside the hull?
By:Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks
Date: 5/25/1999, 11:11 am
In Response To: Epoxi inside the hull? (Fritjof Karlsson)

> I am stripbuilding a kayak and yesterday I glassed the inside of the hull.
> Do I need to put an extra layer of epoxi on the inside? On the outside I
> do it because it looks better. But on the inside? Fritjof

Some sort of seal coat to eliminate any pin-holes through the glass into the wood is recommended. A thin coat of epoxy or varnish should do the trick.

Messages In This Thread

Epoxi inside the hull?
Fritjof Karlsson -- 5/25/1999, 2:21 am
Re: Epoxi inside the hull?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 5/25/1999, 11:11 am
Re: Epoxi inside the hull?
AL BRATTON -- 5/25/1999, 8:41 am