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My mistake.
Posted by:
tktoo
on Nov-04-12 6:34 PM (EST)
Thanks for the clarification.
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Edge protection for wood paddles
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string
- Oct-30-12 6:50 PM
I use epoxy glue
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gnarlydog
- Oct-30-12 7:23 PM
What's Rockgard?
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booztalkin
- Oct-30-12 9:47 PM
Related info
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guideboatguy
- Oct-31-12 10:23 AM
Eric
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vic
- Nov-01-12 4:57 PM
That's the one
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guideboatguy
- Nov-02-12 8:06 AM
Helicopter tape is useless
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bnystrom
- Oct-31-12 7:30 AM
Similar to epoxy
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guideboatguy
- Oct-31-12 10:33 AM
The best edge protection I've had is ash
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g2d
- Oct-31-12 10:05 PM
Oak works, too
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bnystrom
- Nov-01-12 7:11 AM
Ash n Oak ... What was the finish
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onnopaddle
- Nov-01-12 12:53 PM
The ash edging was not glassed, but
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g2d
- Nov-01-12 4:25 PM
I used an oil-varnish blend
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bnystrom
- Nov-02-12 7:11 AM
Ash makes a lot of sense.
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steve_in_idaho
- Nov-02-12 5:11 AM
Ash shines for steam-bending.
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tktoo
- Nov-02-12 11:09 AM
All wood dulls tool steel.
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steve_in_idaho
- Nov-02-12 12:45 PM
You know what I meant.
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tktoo
- Nov-02-12 1:29 PM
Well, okay..
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steve_in_idaho
- Nov-02-12 2:13 PM
Try teak in comparison.
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tktoo
- Nov-02-12 3:34 PM
Harder to steam bend and glue, too, no?
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g2d
- Nov-02-12 4:31 PM
I think you're right.
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tktoo
- Nov-03-12 10:54 AM
The reason teak is tough on tools...
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Bnystrom
- Nov-04-12 9:36 AM
I won't buy tropicals unless necessary.
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tktoo
- Nov-04-12 10:02 AM
Or ironwood!
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steve_in_idaho
- Nov-02-12 4:39 PM
automotive door guard
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Mcimes
- Nov-01-12 5:15 PM
Door guard advantage - cushionining
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Kocho
- Nov-02-12 4:18 PM
fiberglass and epoxy?
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melenas
- Nov-01-12 8:45 PM
Glass fibers will add "something".
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g2d
- Nov-01-12 11:25 PM
I rarely use ash for edging
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mornstein
- Nov-04-12 9:35 AM
My mistake.
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tktoo
- Nov-04-12 6:34 PM
Insist on Dynel Edges
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clydehedlund
- Nov-04-12 6:17 PM
Those of us who have worked with
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g2d
- Nov-06-12 7:42 PM
So Far So Good
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clydehedlund
- Nov-07-12 3:40 PM
I used Ipe on the last one ........
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pilotwingz
- Nov-06-12 7:04 PM
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