RE: [Paddlewise] Mounting a compass

From: Robert Woodard <woodardr_at_tidalwave.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:39:14 -0400
>BTW, to get a perfect fit, after you carve out the underside of the
mount,
>tape Saran wrap or other plastic sheeting to the deck, spread the bottom
of
>the mount with thickened epoxy resin, press it in place on top of the
>plastic, and let it harden. Then remove it and trim the edge before you
apply
>the silicone adhesive.

Great Idea! I taped sandpaper rough side up on my deck and sanded down the
wood blank until it matched my deck. Your way sounds MUCH easier!

Woody


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