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Old 09-09-2015, 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by erebus View Post
General rule of thumb re: epoxy and other resins:

Epoxy over everything, nothing over epoxy.

Everything I read on boat building shows a VE layer between regular epoxy sailboat hulls and polyester gel coat. And that is also what Duratec sells- an intermediate vinyl ester epoxy layer.

Maybe it should be VE on everything, epoxy on epoxy and polyester on polyester?

Of course rules of thumb are made to be broken. By Murphy's hammer.
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