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Re: Epoxy: old polyester/ epoxy differences?
By:Bob Johns
Date: 3/16/2016, 12:00 am

My commercial fiberglass/polyester resin kayak lost its polyester odor externally within the first year. Inside the hatches the odor remained for two or three years. Ten years on there is no odor even when sanding a small patch under the hatches.

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Epoxy: old polyester/ epoxy differences?
Paul Sylvester -- 3/11/2016, 4:11 am
Re: Epoxy: old polyester/ epoxy differences?
Bill Hamm -- 3/11/2016, 7:33 am
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Justin -- 3/11/2016, 7:43 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/13/2016, 12:08 am
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Justin -- 3/13/2016, 1:55 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/14/2016, 1:23 am
Re: Epoxy: old polyester/ epoxy differences?
Bob Johns -- 3/16/2016, 12:00 am