A flap disc on an angle grinder will probably work well.  Might try a flap
wheel on a drill too.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B00Z5AZZBY/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?qid=1447303118&sr=1-2&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=flap+disc&dpPl=1&dpID=51XK2iOCK9L&ref=plSrch

Josh Muckley
S/V Sea Hawk
1989 C&C 37+
Solomons, MD
On Nov 11, 2015 2:29 PM, "Gary Russell via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
wrote:

> Hi Martin and Josh,
>      That is exactly what I tried yesterday.  I used a Multi-Tool with a
> triangular carbide rasp.  I found it so hard to control in such a confined
> area that it did more damage than good.  In particular, the gel coat is so
> much softer than the Plexus that it gouged the gel coat as it broke through
> the Plexus.  Because the rasp is perfectly flat it is difficult to keep the
> corners from digging in if the rasp isn't perfectly flat.
>
> Gary
> S/V High Maintenance
>
>
> ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Martin DeYoung via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
>> Gary,
>>
>>
>>
>> Do you have a Fein multitool or similar oscillating power tool?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Calypso I have been very pleased with the efficiency of my Fein multi
>> tool and the carbide bits.  There is a triangle shaped bit that has course
>> carbide and a semi-circle that has a finer carbide grit.  Both bit stand up
>> to hard use on fiberglass and epoxy.  If I was faced with removing hard
>> adhesive from a tight space I would use the triangle bit for its narrow
>> contact area and ease of position control.
>>
>>
>>
>> Martin DeYoung
>>
>> Calypso
>>
>> 1971 C&C 43
>>
>> Seattle
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Gary
>> Russell via CnC-List
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 11, 2015 10:55 AM
>> *To:* C&C List
>> *Cc:* Gary Russell
>> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Fwd: Replacing Windows
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Doug,
>>
>>      While I am quite confident your tool will work well with sealants, I
>> don't see how it will work with Plexus which is harder than the acrylic it
>> attaches.  If I am wrong please let me know, because I am killing myself
>> trying to remove the Plexus.
>>
>>
>>
>> Gary
>>
>> S/V High Maintenance
>>
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