Update: I ground the groove where cracks were evident. I [sanded] with 60 grit. Then I filled the cracks with an epoxy fairing compound or filler.
To get a smooth finish took two layers.The results looks good. The surface will be much easier to prime, to paint, and to apply new non skid.
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- Sun May 22, 2022 9:30 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Method to Repair Cracks and Crazing in Shallow Drip Well Along Perimeter of Deck
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- Thu May 05, 2022 9:49 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Method to Repair Cracks and Crazing in Shallow Drip Well Along Perimeter of Deck
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Method to Repair Cracks and Crazing in Shallow Drip Well Along Perimeter of Deck
[On a boat described as a 1968 13-foot SPORT COHASSET model] miles of cracks and crazing in the gel coat have been widened using a Dremel tool and faired. Q1: for cracks and crazing in the shallow drip well along the perimeter of the deck, what repair method should be used? I don't want to grind-out...