Re: [Paddlewise] Plastic Bulkheads

From: Robert C. Cline <rccline_at_swbell.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 21:57:54 -0600
David:

I have a shortened cockpit.  My idea about installing a foot pump is to cut
a hole in the forward bulk head and mount the footpump behind the bulkhead
with the pump jutting out into the cockpit, and glass up behind the bulkhead
to seal the pump in.

Can't you glass onto glass?

Robert

David Seng wrote:

> You probably can't epoxy anything to the bulkhead itself, but I'd think that
> you would be able to push the plywood up tight against the plastic bulkhead
> and then use an epoxy paste to create a fillet joint between the epoxied
> plywood and the hull/deck.  Then use some 1.5" or 2" tape and glass in a
> couple of layers over the fillet.
> 

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