And, if you think fiberglass construction isn't strong, better not get
interested
in small craft boating.... or Corvettes... or...
written in the style of a true Ed-ism.
Jim
P.S. I think it fascinating that my Netscape spell checker suggested "Deism" as
a substitute for the unrecognized "Ed-ism". Hear that Ed? I told Netscape to
"learn".
Mgbbob@aol.com wrote:
> Ken
> Basically, it started out as an experiment. I felt I could always cut the
> section out and weld in new metal...but I wanted to try it.
> Some of the lacey areas were REAL bad and extensive (half dollar sized holes
> in an isolated area). I used some of the fiberglas cloth supplied with the
> kit and POR'd under and over it to create a fiberglas skin that adhered to
> the metal. After it was dry I mixed up a batch of fiberglas filler (I don't
> know if it's the same as Bondo....it's non-absorbant and contains chopped
> fiberglas entrained in the filler) and applied a thin coat right over the POR
> paint. After sanding and priming...Viola!!!....a new floor.
> I can't say that it will work for everyone, but you may be surprised by the
> results.
> Bob
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