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November 19th 09, 12:12 AM
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Gelcoat repair
On Nov 18, 3:35*pm, glider wrote:
*The process is very messy and can be hazardous to your health. And it takes many, many hours of careful preperation. *Labor intensive. *As JJ said, mass balance of controls *is very important. * 400-1000 hours is possible...no joke. *Polyurethane may be best way to go. *GA Jim Phoenix nicely documented the refinish on his Nimbus 3. http://www.jimphoenix.com/?page_id=42 Heck, anything less than 18m will seem like a cakewalk. Just don't plan on having a social life this winter... Best regards, Craig Funston 
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