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The glassing has started. First I took the rudder to a local

Posted By: Norm BlackWatch catboat
Date: 4/9/09 3:24p.m.

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In Response To: The grinding is done but we saw a little water still weeping through the glass (Norm BlackWatch catboat)

body shop and they put it in the baking booth for a few cycles. This did help to dry the interior but there is still some moisture.

But we started any way and put on the first layer of glass after plugging the holes.

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I started grinding on my rudder to do the repairs. I didn't get photos yet but -- Norm BlackWatch gaff cat -- 3/29/09 4:53p.m.
Here is what your rudder looks like...nekkid! -- Norm BlackWatch gaff cat -- 3/30/09 11:06a.m.
Reinforcing Your Rudder -- Jerry Fruit BW #81 -- 3/31/09 2:53p.m.
We are grinding down the area I want reinforced so that when we go -- Norm BlackWatch gaff cat -- 4/1/09 10:52a.m.
The grinding is done but we saw a little water still weeping through the glass -- Norm BlackWatch catboat -- 4/6/09 10:39a.m.
 The glassing has started. First I took the rudder to a local  -- Norm BlackWatch catboat -- 4/9/09 3:24p.m.
Your Rudder -- Jerry Fruit BW #81 -- 4/11/09 4:37p.m.
Here is the next step. We put on the strong bi-axial cloth as straps over -- Norm BlackWatch catboat -- 4/12/09 7:46a.m.


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