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Re: In the dark
By:addison
Date: 4/10/2001, 4:34 pm
In Response To: In the dark (Jim)

: I just put a sealer coat on a hull and then found a couple small glue spots I
: missed despite wetting down the hull twice. Obviously I need to get more
: light. I'd like to sand out these spots and re-seal but I'm pretty sure
: I'll have to sand the entire hull down, otherwise I'll have blotches of
: lighter color showing through where I sand.

: I'm hoping I'm wrong. Any thoughts/experience appreciated.
I had similar problems. After sanding down the spots ( which appeared to be
lighter because the epoxy doesn't get into the wood) and re-sealing
the areas were now darker than the surrounding area. addison

Messages In This Thread

In the dark
Jim -- 4/10/2001, 2:53 pm
Re: In the dark
addison -- 4/10/2001, 4:34 pm
Re: In the dark
Rob Macks -- 4/10/2001, 3:45 pm
Re: In the dark
Jim -- 4/10/2001, 3:57 pm
Re: In the dark
Ben Staley -- 4/10/2001, 3:21 pm
Re: In the dark
Jim -- 4/10/2001, 3:47 pm