Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 13:31:31 -0500 (EST)
From: Kirk Olsen <kolsen@imagelan.com>
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
Subject: Re: Skin coating (Still sourcing materials)
In-Reply-To: <349FE679.204B@agora.stm.it>
On Tue, 23 Dec 1997, Stefano Moretti wrote:
> No, sorry you are quite right in saying that we did not decide it was
> ideal. This reflects my personal and highly biased opinion (should we
> introduce disclaimers in this mailist ?
I think the only disclaimers are for items you could profit from. I just
jumped on the claim that there was an ideal.
> As for the skin you are looking for, that seems useless in temperate
> climates where you would become sunburnt in summertime, not to say the
> tropics, Platt Monfort covers his boat with such a fabric. Ask some more
> at wooden boat (search web).
I've got one of Monfort's brochures in my file cabinet. "The Crystal Boat
treatment is an option should you want somthing special to store over a
skylight".
My wish for a truly trasparent skin was just an argument against there
being one "ideal skin", it all depends on your own requirements.
kirk