[Moderator's Note: Content unaltered. Excessive quoting (i.e. headers/footers/sig lines/extraneous text from previous posts, etc.) have been removed. Please edit quoted material in addition to removing header/trailers when replying to posts.] Keith, I guess when you say it seems like a stretch it's because you have to get it applied by a pro. True?? Would it be something you could do yourself? It sounds like a good material choice. Thanks, Bill At 10:46 AM 6/6/2003 -0500, Keith Wrage wrote: >OK, this will once again ID me as being out in left field but.... > >I know several people who have had 2-part spray polyurethane coatings >applied to truck beds and trailers. The stuff is unbelievably tough - >nothing seems to phase it - chemical or physical. So of course, I >wondered if this wouldn't make a great coating for the keel of a >kayak. Should last 'forever'. I don't think it would considerably alter >the dynamics of the hull in water - can be applied to any thickness. I've >seen it applied to wood, fiberglass, steel, aluminum, so it would seem >that applying to a hull would be doable. > >Comes in any imaginable color - someone even said it came in >glow-in-the-dark...supposedly highway depts use it in their trucks for >locating parts and tools at night...seems a stretch to me. > >Anyway, thought I'd toss out the idea. *************************************************************************** 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 Sun Jun 08 2003 - 17:58:25 PDT
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