What about Oak acids in the glue layups in saltwater?


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Posted by ken on May 06, 2003 at 16:06:46:

I read that you cannot use plastic resin glue for oak in saltwater, something about acid in oak. Then I read in a different book, (David Gerr-Elements of Boat strength) that oak builds acid with epoxy glue in saltwater. Well, if you cannot use plastic resin, nor epoxy, then what is a guy to do?



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