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Just some imagery of my first attempt at proper whaler hull repair, my rail broke through the glass at the back starboard side.
[img]http://www.whalercentral.com/images/ppimages/10811/100_8406.jpg[/img]
Damaged area and initial cut into glass
[img]http://www.whalercentral.com/images/ppimages/10811/100_8409.jpg[/img]
foam removed, edge feathered down
[img]http://www.whalercentral.com/images/ppimages/10811/100_8412.jpg[/img]
filled with "mash"
[img]http://www.whalercentral.com/images/ppimages/10811/100_8415.jpg[/img]
layers of cloth cut for the repair (ended up using 8 layers, total)
[img]http://www.whalercentral.com/images/ppimages/10811/100_8422.jpg[/img]
cloth layers clamped in place
[img]http://www.whalercentral.com/images/ppimages/10811/100_8436.jpg[/img]
After removing clamps, repair dried.
Still waiting on my gel coat from Spectrum color, will be sanding the repair down and re-geling it in the next few weeks
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