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| When the boat arrived it needed a paint job, new decks, some strengthening and hole patching in and under the deck, a new floor and hatch boards, interior paint and a cooler installed as a step. |
Hatches |
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| Replacement hatches were cut from plywood and then fiberglassed on both sides. |
The tops were faired ready for paint. They were painted with anti-skid paint as used on the deck. |
Floor |
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| The floor was cut from a sheet of plywood and fiberglassed on both sides for strength and protection. |
Chocks were fiberglassed in to hold the cooler/step. |
The top was faired out ready for paint. |
The bilge was prepped for additional stringers. |
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| Stringers shaped from foam core were glassed in place ensuring support for the floor and plentiful drainage for any water. |
The entire bilge was painted prior to installing the floor. |
The aft section of the floor was painted to match the smooth areas of the deck and the forward area was painted with anti-skid paint as used on the deck. |
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Bulkhead |
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| After the area was prepped, foam core was cut to shape and fitted under the forward edge of the cockpit. |
The core was glassed in with multiple layers of fiberglass to ensure strength. |
The bulkhead was faired out ready for paint. |
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Interior |
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| The cabin liner was removed for aesthetics and ease of access. |
Areas around the windows and main hatch were faired in. |
The entire interior was then painted. |
Main Hatch |
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| The edges of the main hatch were ground back and then re-inforced with fiberglass. |
The edges were faired ready for paint. |
The hatch was painted to match the rest of the smooth areas of the deck. |
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Forward Cabin House |
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| The old paint and gelcoat was sanded off. |
Two layers of heavy fiberglass were laid over the area. |
Everything was faired out ready for anti-skid paint. |
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Hull |
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| The hull was prep-sanded and faired. |
Uneven areas were primed and sanded again to ensure a smooth finish. |
A black topcoat was sprayed on. |
The cove stripe and name, consisting of cut vinyl graphics, were applied. |
Deck |
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| After holes had been repaired and faired, the whole deck was prep-sanded. |
Deck gear was taped off and the smooth sections sprayed white. |
The smooth areas were then taped off. |
Anti-skid paint was rolled onto all the remaining areas. |
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