Let's meet up at the lake one day. My boat has not been in the water since rebuilt.

After sanding I mixed the 2 part paint with 25 % ketone methyl ethyl thinner, sprayed a thin coat then sprayed 5 coats. Wet sand and then compound...

High gloss industrial 2200 epoxy polymer. I saw his boat after 8 years after painted. Looked great. I used a respirator in an open barn with good ven...

Yep, lots of man hours

Yep, I paid 500.00 for my prindle18.2 with trailer but have spent 2000.00 at this point includes trampoline. Still have those crummy 5.5 nacra sails t...

Yes in Bainbridge,come by anytime.

Spring will come.

Just 30 minutes from me.Jalex if you get a chance drop by on the way down or back. I have a jib for a nacra 5.5 it's solid white decent shape if it w...

Yes, and mn3 sent a video of a pro doing it. That is how I did mine on the rudders and boards. I might go black paint in a flat shade.probably just us...

One thing I found interesting on the centerboard is that the inside looks to be fiberglass a brown color and all the way around the outside the colo...

Tom I now understand you techniques and I will try to use it. Yep I see what you mean. I am glad you guys are here. I have spent so much money and hou...

By the way, it's a prindle 18.2 so there is not a lip at the deck.

I have a question for Tom. If I start at the bow working back but rolling with a 6 in foam roll going all the way around vertical then tipping horizo...

By the way I am using brightside glo blue. It's basically white and using white pre kote primer and not thinning. I did the boards they turned out ok...

BTW I decided not to spray. I will try the roll and tip.

Yes cosmetic filling .I wish I knew how to post photos of my work.I have been taken alot of photos. I would like to go with gelcoat but I want to try ...

Gosh this project has wore me out. Mn3 was correct and yes countless hours. I finally finished the top decks and have them sealed good. Sanding on the...

Yep looks like my mess. Thank for the photo mn3. That well is tough to seperate.any thoughts?

Has anyone ever popped the deck on the middle Deck? One hull worked fine the other deck I am worried about. I am having problems getting the center bo...

Great video.and thanking all for the advice and my question.

I mentioned mn3 about centerboards gasket but Jonathon is the guy with the 18.2. Mn3 might know as well.

I hope it's no more popping decks off again. But I highly recommend to do it if you had even minor repairs.Today I noticed another problem bad centerb...

Wasn't joking, I know it is many long hours.I will probably finish the first hull in about25 more hrs.I am going past the paint where I intend to regl...

Yes a lot of long hours.on the cracks some go rather deep. I ground them all out took about 5 hrs. I will go back with resin aND polyester and cloth. ...

I am not sure but leaning toward the white with a slight blue tent. Or the charcole.I want to use the interlux bright and spray. Not sure if I am good...