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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

18-09-2017, 16:42

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Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

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Posted By Cheechako

Re: Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

I'm confused about where the problem is. I thought around a hatch. Most decks are an inner layer of glass, 1/2" balsa core, then the outer glass. You just drill thru the inner into the balsa ... no...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

18-09-2017, 15:32

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Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

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Posted By Cheechako

Re: Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

There are more people here familiar with moisture meters than me, but from what I've seen, it's not positive there is much going on. I would drill an interior hole into the core, take the sawdust...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

18-09-2017, 14:49

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Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

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Posted By Cheechako

Re: Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

If you steam vegetables in a closed enclosure they steam, not dry. The key is opening up well so the moisture gets out, not drips from the cover. Otherwise you are just cooking in moisture.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

18-09-2017, 13:38

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Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

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Posted By Cheechako

Re: Does heating hull with heat lamp really get rid of moisture?

I think the heat just makes the moisture inside the layup condense but not go away. JMO. Your situation doesnt sound too bad yet. Do you winter store? If inside or tarped maybe remove everything...

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