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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-10-2020, 17:57
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Posted By hpeer
Re: Rust bubbles, penetrating epoxy, and acid etching of steel hull

I stumbled across this old thread and a post of mine where I had a mystery. I believe the mystery is now solved. So here is my update in case anyone else stumbles across this thread.

All of the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-11-2014, 17:43
Replies: 32
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-11-2014, 19:44
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Views: 14,266
Posted By hpeer
Re: Rust bubbles, penetrating epoxy, and acid etching of steel hull

The first blisters were(some) quite large with no water in them. And they appeared before the boat was put in the water.

The zinc primer has four coats of ameron 235 rust bar on top of it then a...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-11-2014, 13:43
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Posted By hpeer
Re: Rust bubbles, penetrating epoxy, and acid etching of steel hull

I did talk to a couple of their gurus when the issue first came up. They were no help.

One guy could not seem to grasp the concept that the boat was not in the water and had not bee since...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-11-2014, 08:44
Replies: 32
Views: 14,266
Posted By hpeer
Re: Rust bubbles, penetrating epoxy, and acid etching of steel hull

I made a long post above about sandblasting, painting, then blisters.

We splashed the boat and she was in the water for about 10 weeks.

When hauled I now have areas on the hull with small, dime...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-09-2014, 13:41
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Posted By hpeer
Re: Rust bubbles, penetrating epoxy, and acid etching of steel hull

Here is my recent experience, good or bad.

We have two steel boats both early 1980's vintage. The big boat was coated with aluminum at time of construction. That seems to be holding up well.
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