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Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
By:fred graus
Date: 1/2/2008, 6:36 pm
In Response To: Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair (Brian Nystrom)

: If the paddle was only oiled on the outer surface (not in the crack), it will
: only have penetrated a few thousandths of an inch. A light sanding will
: remove the finish completely, leaving the surface ready for epoxy and
: glass.
Thanks. I'll do some sanding to see if I can tell how deep the oil is and maybe try some epoxy as a test.

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: Paddle repair
fred graus -- 1/1/2008, 10:08 pm
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
Ken Sutherland -- 1/2/2008, 9:13 pm
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 1/3/2008, 9:42 am
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
TOM RAYMOND -- 1/3/2008, 1:19 pm
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
fred graus -- 1/5/2008, 10:42 pm
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
Brian Nystrom -- 1/2/2008, 7:41 am
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
fred graus -- 1/2/2008, 6:36 pm
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/1/2008, 11:11 pm
Re: Epoxy: Paddle repair
fred graus -- 1/2/2008, 6:34 pm
use warmed epoxy
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/2/2008, 8:54 pm