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Subject:Re: cracked poptop
From:Florian Speier
Date:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:58:58 -0700

OK, so I just get some of that "FRP" can one buy boards of that stuff or
just the flexible mesh that you then soak with epoxy?
Sorry, never worked with fibreglass

Florian

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Jake de Villiers <
crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:

> I still feel the same - maybe cut the stiffener to take up more of that
> space between the strip and the seal.  Epoxy (24 hr), something flat on the
> outside, clamp.
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Florian Speier <groups.florian@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I uploaded some pictures about the poptop crack that I described in my
>> last email. It looks like westfalia put a wooden? reinforcement in from the
>> inside while laminating but it ends before the crack.....
>> Florian
>>
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>> http://s213.photobucket.com/albums/cc258/fspeier/?action=view&current=DSC_5179.jpg
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>> http://s213.photobucket.com/albums/cc258/fspeier/?action=view&current=DSC_5180.jpg
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>> http://s213.photobucket.com/albums/cc258/fspeier/?action=view&current=DSC_5181.jpg
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