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by LeeStott
Tue Mar 18, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat
Replies: 10
Views: 8111

Re: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat

It's the 205 hardener. I have tried the cleaning and also the heat, nothing seems to shift it.
I'm thinking of painting the outside and keeping the wood on the inside. I will get the 207 hardener
by LeeStott
Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:29 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat
Replies: 10
Views: 8111

Re: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat

I put it on left it for 20 mins before squeeging it off. Can it be recovered?
by LeeStott
Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:27 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat
Replies: 10
Views: 8111

Re: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat

Poured on and squeegeed off
by LeeStott
Mon Mar 17, 2014 1:23 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat
Replies: 10
Views: 8111

Re: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat

I'll get a pic tomorrow as it's dark here
by LeeStott
Mon Mar 17, 2014 1:22 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat
Replies: 10
Views: 8111

Re: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat

It's 9 deg c and the humidity is fine. I used the fast hardener. I also haven't sanded it. Will it sand back?
by LeeStott
Mon Mar 17, 2014 10:57 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Epoxy cloudy after the second coat
Replies: 10
Views: 8111

Epoxy cloudy after the second coat

Hi All
I glassed and resined my freedom 17 yesterday. i have applied 2 coats of west system resin and today the canoe is a bit cloudy. Will this sand off and go clear with the next coat? For info. The weather temp is 9 degrees.
Thanks
by LeeStott
Sat Feb 22, 2014 4:32 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: How much to plane from the inside stem
Replies: 2
Views: 1363

Re: How much to plane from the inside stem

Hi Rod,
It does help thanks and no I didn't sand them, however. I can still get to them as I'm only on the top of the stem curve with the planking. Another two days and I would be too late.
Thanks :tu
by LeeStott
Fri Feb 21, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: How much to plane from the inside stem
Replies: 2
Views: 1363

How much to plane from the inside stem

Hi All, This is my first post on this forum so this topic may have been covered several times. I'm building a freedom 17 with virtually no woodworking experience and I have to say it's (so far) going very well. I'm almost stripped to the top of the inner stem. My question is.. once this removed ther...