It seems like fiberglass resin would be the best solution since the top is made of fiberglass. Rough chop glass or cloth can be added for strength depending upon the depth and severity being repaired. Owen Brand ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Kouns" <LeeKouns@WEBTV.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:06 PM Subject: Poptop repair question
> Honorable listees, > I have some circular cracks (about 2" in diameter) in the upper layer > of the poptop on my blue Westy, I don't need a perfect repair, but I > would like to seal the cracks and prevent the top from chipping. Can > anyone suggest an easy-to-use but durable product (such as a clear epoxy > glue) that might work? > As always, thanks to those who share their ideas and experience. > Lee Kouns > 87 Westy > 88 Westy > |
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