Good point. I will do that on the inside repair. Doug
It may be hard to discern from the pictures, but we ground out much further than 12:1... I would estimate almost 12" wide in some areas. We are...
I made a decision to install the molded piece on the boat first, secure it in place with screws and epoxy, build up the center of the patch, and...
OK another update - Bulkhead was totally ground out and prepped for the new piece later on. The backside of the large crack on the lower...
Ok thanks for the feedback. Doug
I appreciate your advice. I'm sure you have a ton more experience than I do and I am here to learn. I'm not going to disagree with you, but for...
In the past I've typically used the biax with mat for heavy build areas. The biax I purchased has the mat stitched not glued to the biax so it is...
It is not straight biax. It has a layer of 3/4 oz of mat with it. Is that ok? I basically came to the same conclusion regarding the jig. I...
That's exactly what I ordered. I ordered 12 oz and 17 oz. Doug
Update - Today I dove into this project. We began forming the foam to make a mold on the top side of the boat. We then glassed over it with...
I appreciate your concern and I see where you're coming from. I do have experience with fiberglass and structural repairs. I am confident that...
OK back to this mess. The owner has decided to repair himself. We are not going to separate the top deck but rather cut out some of the front...
That's a good point as well. The drivetrain in the boat is in very good condition. In fact, prior to my buddy purchasing the boat, the previous...
I appreciate your response. It looks like we're in for an uphill battle. I'll have to see how this one goes.... Doug
I apologize for not resizing the picture. I thought if I left it larger that it may help with diagnosing the best way for repair....
A buddy of mine had a collision on the water with his 27' bow rider. The major damage occured approximately 3 feet from the very front of the...