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Re: Fiberglassing
By:Robert Woodard
Date: 1/5/1999, 5:43 pm
In Response To: Fiberglassing (Bob Hysen)

> Just put on the fiberglass on the hull and had to overlap the ends. Where
> they overlap some of the fiberglass ends curled up and I was wondering can
> I sand through the fiberglass and then epoxy over the white sanded
> fiberglass and make it clear again? I plan on varnishing the whole boat so
> I want the fiberglass to look perfect. What should I do?

Jay's advice is very good. I had to replace a section on my hull and it sanded out perfectly where I overlapped after waiting for it to harden completely up (About 3 days in my case).

Woody

Messages In This Thread

Fiberglassing
Bob Hysen -- 1/5/1999, 12:13 pm
Re: Fiberglassing
Robert Woodard -- 1/5/1999, 5:43 pm
Re: Fiberglassing
Jay Babina -- 1/5/1999, 2:27 pm