Author Topic: to redo or not to redo that is the question (Read 1168 times)

wiler55 · « **on:** October 14, 2007, 06:13:06 PM »

i am redoing a 222 flatback and my top cap is in horrible shape what shoud i do? i am in need of any suggestions should i keep it and try reinforcing it and cleaning up the outside or should i tru making one similar to shines. i have no idea what to do it must come off this week so that i can glass all the way up the sides of the boat for reinforcement for the hull.

aqua70 · « **Reply #1 on:** October 18, 2007, 03:09:44 AM »

send us some pictures and we will try and help!

LilRichard · « **Reply #2 on:** October 18, 2007, 08:33:36 AM »

I would (barring something crazy) try to reuse the cap. Shine's process would be a LOT of work.

You need to be careful to properly brace the hullsides before removing the cap, or you will never get it back on.

Mike Answeeney · « **Reply #3 on:** October 22, 2007, 11:21:31 PM »

Hey Wiler,

Here's a few suggestions of how to brace the cap and hull.

Author Topic: to redo or not to redo that is the question (Read 1168 times)

wiler55

to redo or not to redo that is the question

aqua70

flatback

LilRichard

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Mike Answeeney

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