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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 06-05-2014, 09:12
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Posted By oldragbaggers
Re: Hull blisters. Repair or leave alone?

Cheechako, I think he stated earlier that his hull is solid glass, not cored.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 06-05-2014, 08:42
Replies: 35
Views: 19,100
Posted By oldragbaggers
Re: Hull blisters. Repair or leave alone?

If you're only talking about 25 or so blisters it's not a big deal. We did several hundred in a week. Since the problem isn't that severe I agree with those who suggested you wait until fall. Strip...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-05-2014, 19:55
Replies: 35
Views: 19,100
Posted By oldragbaggers
Re: Hull blisters. Repair or leave alone?

The professionals we watched do blister repair in southern California peeled the hull, then tented it and applied heat lamps until the moisture level was low enough to do the work.

As far as...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-05-2014, 05:54
Replies: 35
Views: 19,100
Posted By oldragbaggers
Re: Hull blisters. Repair or leave alone?

At the very least I would pick the biggest blister you have, open it up and see what you're dealing with. The delaminated portion will be easy to cut away with a razor knife so cut away until you get...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-05-2014, 18:34
Replies: 35
Views: 19,100
Posted By oldragbaggers
Re: Hull blisters. Repair or leave alone?

It's not likely that they're going to sink your boat, but depending on how many you have it may take a lot less time to fix them than you think. My husband and I did a Newport 30 that was just...
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