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> I don't have any answers, but I do have a question. What is the mylar for?
> I have never done any plywood panel butt-joints. I'm thinking about a S&G
> boat next. Is the mylar supposed to smooth out the joint or is it just
> used as a temporary covering while the resin sets up? Isn't there some
> type of material that is designed specifically for placing over a 'glass
> layup to smooth things out? I cannot remember where I read it, but is
> seems that there are materials out there for these types of situations?
> Would scarf joints be better? There is a man named Dave Carnell who has
> some information on 'glass re-enforced plywood butt joints. I appologize
> for responding to your question with a question. gar
LETS TRY THIS AGAIN----COMPUTERS...ITS GOT TO BE THE COMPUTERS....IT CAN'T BE ME...NO...SURELY NOT!
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