On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, James W. Durkin wrote: > > All gel-coat scratches white. It's the nature of the beast. How > noticeable or not it will be is partly a function of the color of the > material. The darker a color is, the easier it is to see white marks > against it. But even with light colors, scratches can be quite > visible as well, particularly in bright light. i have 2 white fglass boats, well, white gel coat, and you can see the white scratches pretty well. wax the hull, and they're far less visable!! YMMV markz -- # mark zen, po box 474, fort lupton, colorado, usa, 80621-0474 #-------seakayaker[at]dotzen[dot]org-------------------------------- o, o__ o_/| o_. o__/ </ [\/ [\_| [\_\ [\/ (`-/-------/----') (`----|-------\-') `\--------/--------/' #~~_at_~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~~~~~~/~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Colorado Paddlers' Resource http://www.dotzen.org/paddler A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. ~~ English Proverb *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Sep 27 2002 - 06:38:32 PDT
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