'm not sure if this is good practice, but when I owned a plastic kayak, I ran a propane torch over the surface where there were lots of little furry bits...did the trick and no ill effects. I have been told that that's a good way to prep the surface for gluing. cya -----Original Message----- From: owner-paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net [mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net]On Behalf Of Rick Sylvia Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 12:00 PM To: 'paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net' Subject: [Paddlewise] Plastic Boat Repair Hello... My plastic boat is getting a little roughed up on the hull. No gouges or deep scrapes to speak of, but light scrathes and scuffing. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Oct 25 2000 - 10:02:12 PDT
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