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by Travelers Rest Ron
Mon Apr 27, 2015 6:47 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)
Replies: 7
Views: 3281

Re: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)

Randy, Thank you very much for the time you have taken to clarify my issues, it is very much appreciated. Everyone has been awesome. I retired about two years ago and my aim is to eventually make enough to bring my wife to Hawaii in the future. What is the best way to sell a boat? Ebay, Craigslist o...
by Travelers Rest Ron
Mon Apr 27, 2015 7:33 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)
Replies: 7
Views: 3281

Re: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)

Here are the pics of the boat. It is similar to an orange peel texture. Some questions for both of you, if you please: 1. What grit sand paper would you use to remove 60? 2. Is it ok to make batch after batch of epoxy in same cup for the one coat. 3. I notice that the viscosity makes the brush drag ...
by Travelers Rest Ron
Sun Apr 26, 2015 9:02 pm
Forum: Boat-Building Tips & Techniques
Topic: Sanding on the slant
Replies: 1
Views: 11892

Re: Sanding on the slant

very cool
by Travelers Rest Ron
Fri Apr 24, 2015 1:45 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)
Replies: 7
Views: 3281

Re: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)

I tried to upload a few pics but they were well over the 255 k maximum. The epoxy is the Total Boat 5 to 1 ratio. No indication on jug about the blush issue although a mention of using alcohol but not petro based cleaning fluid. I'm not sure if acetone is or not but I can assure you that I'll never ...
by Travelers Rest Ron
Thu Apr 23, 2015 8:04 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)
Replies: 7
Views: 3281

Bury coat epoxy nightmare (cellulite look)

My second canoe build has gone well till yesterday. This weekend I accomplished fabric wet out, then the weave fill and yesterday was bury phase. Prior to the third coat I used 120 grit paper on my orbital and it brought up gummy stuff on disc. I completed the boat after using 15 disc due to gum. Th...