Re: [Paddlewise] Dead Reckoning Accuracy

From: Michael Daly <mikedaly_at_magma.ca>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2004 17:08:53 -0400
On 5 Jun 2004 at 13:51, Bob Volin wrote:

> The acetone does remove permanent ink, but it would be more
> conservative to use a grease pencil (china marker) for the same
> purpose.

I agree - acetone is nasty stuff and I don't use it at all.  Even for 
epoxy work, I prefer to make do with vinegar than use acetone.

> multiple days, would be to use a permanent marker to write the
> information on a plastic sheet, such as a page protector.  This can be
> secured under bungies or even taped to the deck.

Divers use plastic boards that can be written on under water.  That 
is also a possibility.  One of these days, I'll find out what the 
plastic is and find a cheap source.  Ditto the type of marker.

Mike
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