On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, John Winters wrote: > Poly does scratch differently from laminated boats by having raised hairs > of material that increase resistance over time more than similar scratches > on laminated boats that do not protrude from the surface. > The question I was interested in the answer to was do these scratches make a detectable difference in the performance? Greg Barton can probably tell the difference. A test tank can probably tell the difference. Would be expect anyone else to be able to tell the difference between a new poly hull and a scratched one? No question that glass hulls are prettier. Although it's rare to see the multicolor effects that Perception and Dagger do in plastic done in glass. Steve Cramer Test Scoring & Reporting Services Sometimes you never can University of Georgia always tell what you Athens, GA 30602-5593 least expect the most. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jun 22 1999 - 05:15:57 PDT
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