Danny Are you adding barrier coat? I'd start by reading the directions on the can. Sounds like a waste of time to me.
Joel On Wednesday, December 23, 2015, Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello guys, > > I just heard from the yard. they walnut strip the bottom. He told me it > was the best looking bottom he'd seen in a long time (well, thank you very > much!)! he even said the original coat of paint was still on it and the > hull was shiny as the day it came out of the factory after the walnut > blasting. I'm impressed by this in that, the general consensus is to sand > the gelcoat to get the shine and any wax off so the bottom paint has > something to stick to. > > He said they need to sand before doing the bottom coatings which adds > maybe 2 man days to the labor. > > Do you guys have any insights or thoughts on this topic? I mean if they > say it is a necessary step to sand, and he is indicating it had not been > done, why would the bottom paint not have failed? > > > Danny > T40 > Rum Runner IV > Mattapoisett, MA > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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