I’ll also pile on and say that Josh and Dennis’ method works quite nicely. It was my boat that Dennis repaired and the epoxy bond to the lead was quite strong. I know because I tested it extensively after he was done and gone and not looking.
Kevin Benoit S/V Guru 1976 MKII 35’ On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 5:02 PM Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Josh is on track. I just helped fix a "smile" on a 35-2. Sanded to bare > lead then quickly applied epoxy with a 3M scrub pad with vigorous rubbing. > Minimizes the oxidation and promotes a good bond. Once you get the epoxy > on the lead then you can apply barrier coat, paint, fairing, whatever. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 4:35 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> I believe West Systems suggests scrubbing epoxy into the metal with a >> wire brush or a scrubby pad. Anytime an epoxy coating is applied (west >> systems, interprotect, etc) I've been told that to ensure proper adhesion >> between layers you need to apply the next layer while the last coating is >> still soft or tacky. This includes the first coat of bottom paint. >> >> Josh Muckley >> S/V Sea Hawk >> 1989 C&C 37+ >> Solomons, MD >> >> >> >> On Thu, May 3, 2018, 5:11 PM bushmark4--- via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> To the group; I have removed all of the old bottom paint and some old >>> faring compound from my keel and it is now down to bare lead; what should I >>> use for a sealant/primer on the bare metal, before putting on a barrier >>> coat, and what is the best method for application? I have also taken the >>> hull to gelcoat and plan to put on a barrier coat and new bottom >>> paint...any other ideas...? Many thanks... >>> >>> >>> Richard >>> s/v Bushmark4: 1985 C&C 37 CB; on the hard... >>> >>> Richard N. Bush Law Offices >>> 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine >>> Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 >>> 502-584-7255 >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> To: C&C List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> Cc: Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> >>> Sent: Thu, May 3, 2018 1:33 pm >>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Yanmar 2gmf >>> >>> Send us a picture. >>> >>> Josh Muckley >>> S/V Sea Hawk >>> 1989 C&C 37+ >>> Solomons, MD >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2018, 12:21 PM Bev Parslow via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> Seem to be loosing some fuel. The tank is good. There is no leak from >>> the tank to the primary filter. It then goes to the engine. No leak there. >>> Pardon my ignorance but there is a round attachment with a gasket on the >>> top that seems to be leaking. There are some small screws? bolts? holding >>> it down. It seems to be oozing from there. Can I tighten them leaving >>> everything together or do I need to take the mixing elbow off? >>> Yanmar 2gmf. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >>> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >>> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >>> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >>> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >>> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Kevin Benoit 225-205-2373 Sent from My IPhone
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