Nancy Koeppen wrote: > Regarding slippery boats: I'm thinking of several boats and instances, all > fiberglass touring "kayaks." Don't put UV protectants on composite materials - there's no need. You only need to put the stuff on plastic fittings and rubber hatch covers. Don't even bother with lifelines and bungies - they should be replaced every few years; if they are significantly damaged by UV in those timeframes, you should paddle at a lower orbit. Mike *************************************************************************** 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 Tue Mar 20 2007 - 09:10:21 PDT
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