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Re: S&G: installing hatches-glue? *Pic*
By:Bobby Curtis
Date: 6/29/2002, 7:35 pm
In Response To: S&G: installing hatches-glue? (Randy Knauff)

Randy

I recessed Kajak Sport hatches on my strip built Sea Spirit. I protected the rim with masking tape then used epoxy thickened with silica powder to glue the underside of the rim onto a platform of 3mm Okoume plywood. It worked out really well.

Bobby

Sea Spirit Kayaks

Messages In This Thread

S&G: installing hatches-glue?
Randy Knauff -- 6/29/2002, 4:13 pm
Re: S&G: installing hatches-glue?
Brian Nystrom -- 7/1/2002, 12:31 pm
Re: S&G: installing hatches-glue? *Pic*
John Monroe -- 6/30/2002, 5:02 am
Re: S&G: installing hatches-glue? *Pic*
Bobby Curtis -- 6/29/2002, 7:35 pm
Re: S&G: installing hatches-glue?
Randy Knauff -- 6/30/2002, 12:42 am
Re: S&G: installing hatches-glue?
Bobby Curtis -- 6/30/2002, 6:59 am