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Old October 31st 13, 11:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Gelcoat care

On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 9:32:14 AM UTC-4, dogger wrote:
Sailboats sit outside 24/7 and can look good for many years.

Whats up?


Sailboats don't fly in mountain wave.

I heard that the rapid temperature changes of wave flights are tough on gel coat.

I heard that Germany is the place to buy a used glider with a good gel coat. Maybe it has something to do with Germany's high latitude and cloudy weather.