At 07:35 AM 3/8/99 -0500, John Winters wrote: > >Later (1970) I worked for a company building Ferro-cement boats. We used >epoxy for everything. Because some epoxies cure in the presence of water we >could bond new concrete to old by smearing on epoxy before applying the >concrete. Great stuff that epoxy. Wish I could find it again but the fellow >that formulated it has passed on to the great chemical plant in the sky. > Check with FOX Industries, USA, or Sika, for thier Sikaflex product. These are similiar two-part epoxy products specifically formulated for the old concrete to new wet concrete bond and are routinely used in the construction industry. Greg Welker Current Designs Pisces CLC Cape Charles Modified West Wight Potter P-19 #448 "Good seamanship is using superior judgement to prevent the need to use superior skills." *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Mar 08 1999 - 15:42:27 PST
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