Read McCulloch's Blog – July 2012 Archive (1)

glue/epoxy for oar repair

I have Gull Ash (?) oars. I damaged two of them: one split down the blade breaking off a 1" to 2" wide piece the length of the blade, the other oar cracked mid-shaft and has a wide flake that followed the grain but didn't break off or in two. The latter will require that I inject a non-viscous glue into the crack so that it can penetrate deep before I clamp it. I can't get the flake to open very wide, but could get a syringe in there if I knew what glue would be thin enough to…

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Added by Read McCulloch on July 24, 2012 at 10:54am — 1 Comment

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