Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Making Progress

 It's a Boat

I glued the decks in place with thickened epoxy. The holes for the storage access inspection ports have been cut out, bow and stern. Thickened epoxy applied along edges of fiberglass tape. After that cures there will be a lot of sanding to do.




Next Steps

Sand, sand, sand. Apply 3" tape to joints around decks. 

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