Re: [Paddlewise] Decklines

From: Peter Carter <pcarter_at_acslink.net.au>
Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 06:58:58 +0930
Dave Seng asked:

>Thanks Peter.  Now it makes sense.  I like the idea, but can also
>understand why the idea hasn't really caught on with major
>manufacturers....the more custom hand work involved the less profitable the
>end result - unless you can find a niche market willing to pay a premium for
>the work.
>
>  I'm a relative beginner when it comes to fibreglass work, but I'm curious
>- - could you do the same type of thing using cloth rather than mat?

It would need to be very light cloth. Wetted out mat drapes more easily
over complex little shapes.


Cheers,
Peter
pcarter_at_acslink.net.au
allegedly <www.acslink.net.au/~pcarter>
temporarily <users.senet.com.au/~pcarter>
34deg 55' 24.1" S 138deg 32' 9.8" E (GDA-94)


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