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Old 10-19-2020 | 05:49 PM
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Need advice on how to repair these cracks on the bow. Boat is a 1988 Cig. Thanks
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Old 10-20-2020 | 09:06 PM
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Grind it out and glass it.Here are a couple of pics of my boat that I had painted this summer. My painter had to repair all of my stress cracks.

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Old 10-21-2020 | 10:18 AM
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What would be the appoximate cost of a repair like this?
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Old 10-21-2020 | 11:16 AM
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Need advice on how to repair these cracks on the bow. Boat is a 1988 Cig. Thanks
looks like it’s been repaired in the past. Tough to estimate because who knows what may be under the gel.
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Old 10-21-2020 | 01:19 PM
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What would be the appoximate cost of a repair like this?
It was free with a full paint job. lol
I would have no idea.
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