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Re: Temperatures, tools and space

Posted by: Bram on December 19, 1999


> Hi Doug, advice about building in a tight space? If you can have a 2'x16'
> (split cheap plywood sheet) table with about 2ft on each side you've got
> all the space needed underneath and above. it's nice to have an epoxy
> station (or box that all the drippy spouts can drip into),you can pull it
> out when needed. the cardboard that the kit came in can be used to save
> the floor from solid epoxy drips,,,,lots and lots of gloves,if the garage
> doesn't have good air then a carbon respirator is a very good idea. $70
> random orbital sander. my bias is against fuel heaters, try electric or
> lamps or "tent" the boat. Anything Mike Scarborough says is
> worth listening to. This is fun,ask ,ask ask. -lee

I use a plastic ice cream bucket with one inch of sawdust in the bottom to contain drippy epoxy spouts. Works OK, been using the same setup for 5 years or so.

Bram

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