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Re: cost

Posted by: Mike Hanks on November 28, 1999

> Do you have more information of Defender Industries?

> What is the best weight and size of tape to use for seams construction in
> a kayak. Now that the frame of my Putz-Walrus is finished (skin will be
> put on next spring), I am planning to build two stich and glue kayaks
> using my own design.

You should also check out Raka. They are at http://www.raka.com/

That is where I bought the fiberglass and epoxy for my $100 US(plus a little) kayak. It is the plywood version of the Putz-Walrus.

Why are you waiting till spring to put on the skin?

Mike (fellow Walrus builder)

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