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Old 07-28-2011 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by CaliEliminator
You would never want to spray onto the hull, it's far more permanent and advantageous to do it all in the mold if you have the capability to. Essentially comparing gelcoat to spray paint is like concrete to blacktop. Make sense?


Hope you all are still enjoying the updates, I personally think this is a fascinating part of the process. Here some more pics!



gel coat makes the design part of the boat not painted on
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Old 07-29-2011 | 01:00 PM
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Old 08-02-2011 | 12:54 PM
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Been absent a couple of days so here's a few updates on our favorite boat with a welcome surprise at the end

I tried to get in close enough here so you can make out the detail of this process.






And here is what the bottom design looks like out of the mold.


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Old 08-03-2011 | 09:36 AM
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Looks great!!!!
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Love it !!!!
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Old 08-05-2011 | 01:56 PM
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Nice and simple colors. Love it!
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Old 08-28-2011 | 02:57 PM
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Fundeck has gone through color sanding and is now waiting to be rigged.



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Old 08-28-2011 | 03:36 PM
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Looks great!
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