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Reinell 26 Refit
Complete top on refit if a 1974 Reinell 26' sloop. complete bottom core replacement, new fabrication of all bulk heads and furniture
rough fitting the new furniture to position the cleats
in the "boat yard"
custom furniture cut from templates (old furniture) sanded, routed, stained, and varnished with 6 coats
newly fabricated v-berth top. I painted the underside too. something the factory didnt bother to do. there is a frame underneath for support...
laying in the 3 part forward bulkhead and newly glassed over bottom core of 1/2" BC souther yellow pine plywood and balsa. all core has 3 layers of...
Laying in the new core and first layer of fiberglass and resin. I used 3M polyester resin.
new core with sandbags and 1x1 to hold in place until resin cures
core removed. under the fan you can see a very poor "leak repair" attempt by a previous owner. I was able to pull it up by hand.
Just prior to the decision to remove all the core
looked rotten, and it was. i removed the bulkhead with a sawz-all
rot. it has got to go.
Custom graphics for the transom. 
"Tobi Maru" is japanese. Alot of non-military vessels in japan have a "Maru" suffix. i roughly means: a protective...
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new window core
repair of hull damage. 4 layers of 2oz. mat and West-Systems epoxy.
exploritory surgery for rot. It turned out to be every where
hull damage. I chipped out the fractured gel-coat prior to this picture
original gel-coat
my first clue that i had a core rot issue
you guessed it. factory bedding gave up long ago. hed to be replaced
I was amazed! a drywall screw right through the hull, below the water line. wow


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