Re: [Paddlewise] pressurize the boat / glass construction

From: Doug Lloyd <douglloyd_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:54:04 -0700
Did the glue joint delaminate, or was it split just above or below the 
overlap joint?

Doug Lloyd

>I had a hatch pop open in my QCC in the surf. After the surf rudely 
>deposited my boat on the shore, it had a 3 foot split in the seam from the 
>bow back. Don't know if that was something a boat should be able to endure, 
>but it resulted in a free boat replacement for me. If there seam design is 
>not the absolute best, their guarantee is darn good. I almost hate to 
>complain that my new boat was the wrong color.
>
> Mark Sanders
> www.sandmarks.net
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Matt Broze" <mkayaks_at_oz.net>
> Anyone out
>> there in Paddlewise land who has seen or had problems with overlapping or
>> glued joints?
>>
>> Matt Broze
>> www.marinerkayaks.com
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