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Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
By:peter czerpak
Date: 5/10/2001, 8:05 am
In Response To: Which brand of epoxy to use? (Mike Boren)

I think that Raka beats out everyone on price and performance. Its a bit less viscous (than MAS atleast) but wets out nicely and yellows very little.

I just got a 9 gallon kit in for splittting amongt 3 people and 6 new boats total. I have 2 boats under construction now in my workshop.

Pete czerpak
albany, NY

: I finally started working on my Guillemot L on Cinco de Mayo. I'm getting way
: ahead of myself here but am curious about which brand of epoxy to use.
: I've done a little research and settled on System 3 but as I read
: different posts here and talk to other people I get all kinds of different
: opinions.

: I have talked to the people at System 3 and had excellent service and their
: book and catalog are very informative. Is there any reason I should look
: at other brands?
: Thanks,
: Mike Boren

Messages In This Thread

Which brand of epoxy to use?
Mike Boren -- 5/9/2001, 1:42 pm
Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
peter czerpak -- 5/10/2001, 8:05 am
Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
Steve Lansdowne -- 5/11/2001, 9:31 pm
Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
Rehd -- 5/9/2001, 1:55 pm
Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
Angela Watson -- 5/9/2001, 8:56 pm
Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
Lee G. -- 5/9/2001, 9:27 pm
Re: Which brand of epoxy to use?
Byron -- 5/9/2001, 4:14 pm