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March 28th 16, 07:14 PM
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Gelcoat Sanding
On Monday, March 28, 2016 at 12:20:45 PM UTC-4, Charlie M. (UH & 002 o
exactomundo. On Monday, March 28, 2016 at 12:08:22 PM UTC-4, Ramy wrote: I often hear that sanding is only a temporary solution, and after couple of years the gel coat will lift again and now you have a thinner gel coat layer and wider cracks. If so, why sanding unless you try to sell your glider? Ramy So you can save up for a full refinish. A "flattening sanding" helps with the aerodynamics followed by a good wax/polish can extend the life of what you have. A full refinish is not cheap. 
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