Actually I do, do you think mineral spirits might work? Is that the same thing as lacquer thinner?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Uncle Brad and Elly Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 11:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Excess epxoy I've used a little lacquer thinner and don't recall it marring the finish. But try it on an inconspicuous area first, but I know that's hard to do on a flyrod. Do you have a section from a broken rod or one you don't care so much about? BjR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Blomquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 5:01 PM Subject: Re: Excess epxoy > On Sunday 28 August 2005 11:34 am, Mark Steudel so eloquently stated: >> I'm redoing some guides on one of my rods and I was wondering if it's ok >> to use something like rubbing alcohol to get off any excess epoxy left >> under the wraps. > > You need to do it while it is wet. A spatula is the recommended way to > move > the epoxy back onto the wrap. I prefer to make 2 light coats of epoxy, not > worrying about final finish. It always turns out right. > > Don't sweat the overage on a handmade rod. View it as the decor of a > personally handmade rod. > > Rob > -- > Mountlake Terrace, WA, USA >
