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From: Lew Hodgett (no email)
Date: Sat Sep 03 2005 - 19:36:05 EDT
wrote:
>
>Iv'e discovered a 2'x2' area on my 1980 cutters deck that is waterlogged. My
>thought is to cut out a panal (top deck) along the line of the antiskid,
>lift/pry off this piece, dig out the rotted wood and replace with epoxyed
>plywood, replace the aforementioned fiberglas deck piece and bond it to the
>plywood core and the grove I cut.
>
> * Is this a good idea or are there other options ?
>
>
No, it is a very BAD idea unless you plan to do the job again when the
plywood rots.
Think Bill Sellar is on this list.
He is in the process of rebuilding a deck with rotted balsa core on a
Southern Cross 39.
Let him give you the skinny based on his experience.
Lew
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