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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:06 PM
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.........Various fiberglass repair.

I'm having my hull blueprinted and some fiberglass
repair done at Capt'n Nabbers Shop in
Morris,Illinois (815)941-1546

I stopped in today and this is what was being done

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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:27 PM
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Deck sanded and rough cut buffed.
Later the entire boat will be sanded out
with 3000grit and buffed
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:31 PM
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Gelcoat around bow cleat was cracking 'cause the previous
owner let it get loose
Now it's been ground out and filled in with Fiberall
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:36 PM
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Bow eye gel was also cracked.
Bow eye and cleat are allthreaded together.
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:41 PM
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Running surface being sanded out
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:45 PM
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Hull is sprayed with a tracer tint
and then high spots are sanded
with a 2' sanding block with 80grit.
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:47 PM
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and sanded...
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:51 PM
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and...
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:55 PM
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Bet this spot slowed me down
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Old 11-24-2003 | 08:58 PM
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Paul doesn't need a gym...
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