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Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps
By:wwfloyd
Date: 4/8/2009, 10:57 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps *LINK* (Doug S)

I'm near the end of my gallon jugs, and my pumps aren't reaching bottom. Have taken to using cheap, uncalibrated Dixie cups. Use 3 at a time: put Sharpie marker on elevated spacer estimated to give amount desired; hold Sharpie firmly on spacer, while scribing a line on outside of all 3 cups. Pour 2 resins and one hardener to lines, which are visible through cups.

: I know that I've read of people using cups and other methods. For instance, I
: just found this:
: http://www.blueheronkayaks.com/kayak/buildingInfo/measuringcup.htm
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Strip: Epoxy Pumps
David Hawkins -- 4/8/2009, 10:24 am
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps
Dan Beatty -- 4/8/2009, 11:51 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps
JohnK -- 4/8/2009, 8:53 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps
JohnK -- 4/8/2009, 8:58 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps *NM*
JohnK -- 4/8/2009, 8:57 pm
For small mixtures...
Jay Babina -- 4/8/2009, 12:37 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps *LINK*
Larry C. -- 4/8/2009, 12:22 pm
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps *LINK*
Doug S -- 4/8/2009, 10:32 am
Re: Strip: Epoxy Pumps
wwfloyd -- 4/8/2009, 10:57 am