Star Cracks

Discussion in 'Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building' started by grp.boat, Jun 6, 2006.

  1. grp.boat
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    grp.boat Junior Member

    I have come across a number of Brand New Boats (out the same mould) that have all got star cracks on the running surface (the vee) of the hull. Due to the boats being brand new, what is the best way to repair them with the possiblity of a customer ever seeing them?
     
    grp.boat, Jun 6, 2006
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  2. fiberglass jack
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    fiberglass jack Senior Member

    have a good look at the mould they might be in the mould and are tranfering to the product might be wrong but i have had that same problem in the pass
     
    fiberglass jack, Jun 6, 2006
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