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Re: while thinking on minicell
By:Pete Rudie
Date: 4/22/2001, 2:05 am
In Response To: while thinking on minicell (sage)

Our friendly local kayak shop has 12"x24"x3" chunks for $15. This was a better than our larcenous local foam shop, which wanted more like $25 plus a stiff cutting charge, and didn't know exactly what kind of foam it was.

I installed foam bulkheads in a S&G in '95 with 3M 5200 polyurethane caulking, and it's still going strong. Tape off any place you want clean though, once it's on it's pretty much there to stay.

: Can you just glue minicell with epoxy?, or do you need some other type of
: glue?
: I want to install 3" minicell bulkheads, and I keep seeing
: 12"x12" pices.

: sage

Messages In This Thread

while thinking on minicell
sage -- 4/21/2001, 11:35 pm
Re: while thinking on minicell
Doug K. -- 4/22/2001, 2:36 pm
Re: while thinking on minicell
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/2001, 2:05 am
Re: while thinking on minicell
Bill Sivori -- 4/22/2001, 7:27 am
Re: while thinking on minicell
daren neufeld -- 4/22/2001, 1:33 am