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Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
By:Ron Eike
Date: 10/23/1999, 10:01 am
In Response To: Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy) (Mike Hanks)

> Wait a minute, masking tape along the sheer? This is what Pygmy says to do
> on their kayaks when glassing the deck. You can't do that on a CLC it
> would be sacreligious! ;-)

> The basic sequence that Pygmy recomends is as follows: Put the masking
> tape on 1" below the sheer, wet out the glass, let cure just a little
> bit, cut the glass at the top of the tape, remove the tape.

> Mike

Somewhere in the CLC tips was a suggestion to use packing tape alongside plywood scarfs to minimise the cleanup of squease out. If you change from masking to packing tape you are again sanctified! :-)

Ron

Messages In This Thread

chesapeake light 17'
tom madill -- 10/16/1999, 3:02 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dean Trexel -- 10/16/1999, 3:56 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dave E -- 10/16/1999, 9:50 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Shawn Baker -- 10/18/1999, 10:01 am
Re: watersheds
lee -- 10/18/1999, 11:00 am
Re: watersheds
Shawn Baker -- 10/18/1999, 11:12 am
Re: watersheds
lee -- 10/19/1999, 1:48 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
tom madill -- 10/16/1999, 7:19 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dean Trexel -- 10/17/1999, 9:19 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dean Trexel -- 10/17/1999, 9:26 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
lee -- 10/16/1999, 3:47 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Berkeley C. -- 10/19/1999, 3:56 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Mike Mayer -- 10/20/1999, 10:19 am
Re: chesapeake 17'
Todd -- 10/20/1999, 1:01 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Byron Lawrence -- 10/20/1999, 3:37 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Mike Mayer -- 10/20/1999, 2:09 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Paul C. -- 10/21/1999, 12:44 pm
Re: CLC deck experience(was chesapeake 17')
Paul Connolly -- 10/21/1999, 4:14 pm
Re: CLC deck experience(was chesapeake 17')
Kelly T -- 10/22/1999, 9:59 am
Re: CLC deck experience(was chesapeake 17')
Paul Connolly -- 10/22/1999, 8:16 pm
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Mike Hanks -- 10/22/1999, 11:06 pm
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Ron Eike -- 10/23/1999, 10:01 am
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Mike Hanks -- 10/23/1999, 11:23 pm
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Ron Eike -- 10/24/1999, 7:21 am
Re: recommendations
lee -- 10/19/1999, 11:11 pm