RE: [Paddlewise] Fibreglass smell

From: <kayakwriter_at_netscape.net>
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 01:07:15 -0500
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No promises - I haven't tried this for resin odours, but a good way to remove odours from Tupperware containers, ect. is an overnight soaking with a solution of baking soda and water.

Cheers,

Philip

John Kirk-Anderson <jka_at_netaccess.co.nz> wrote:

>I have just done some fibreglass work inside my Nordkapp, and with a
>week-long trip starting in a couple of days I want to reduce the smell of
>cured resin. 
>
>I will give it a good flush with water once the sanding is complete, and
>leave the VCP hatch covers off until I go, but any suggestions on speeding
>the process would be welcome.
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