Is the hull cored where you are drilling? Cure time depends on temperature. A heat gun changes the equation!
Joel On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Steve Thomas via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I am contemplating installing a new transducer in a cored hull, but have > only 2 days till scheduled launch. If I do it, it will be a 2 inch hole, > and I want to do it right. > > The process I have got from the list over the years is in a nutshell,as > follows: > Once the hole is cut, and the core dug out to some range around the hole, > you fill it up again with West System thickened expxy. Then drill it out > again and proceed as with a solid hull. > > How long does the epoxy take to set? > What would be a minimum time to budget for the whole process? > I have never used epoxy other than glue. > > Thanks, > > Steve Thomas > C&C36 > Merritt Island, FL > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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