Re: [Paddlewise] Glue

From: Shawn Baker <shawnkayak_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 15:55:59 -0700 (PDT)
"Mike O'Byrne" <Heep_at_attbi.com> wrote:
>I have a Pygmy Coho with the velcro patches for the seat pads and they
become unglued frequently! 

I've had a hard time keeping velcro contact-cemented to the epoxy/glass
bottom of the bilge in my wood boats.  I finally epoxied in the velcro
in that spot.  With good prep, and two coats of contact cement on the
velcro/minicell, I've had good adhesion, even in the usually-wet bilge.

Shawn

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