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  1. kcassells

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Put down 2 more coats this morning when I got home. Picked up some 220 grit, better 6" roller pans, Also had to fill some pin holes that were not getting out of my head. So that being said posted the color chart from Kirbys against the transom with some color selections to choose from. I...
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Rolled on 2 coats this morning to beat the sun. Next I ran some 150 wet and dry to move out highs from yesterday. So thats 4 coats. Gonna do 2 more tom cause I can. Just want it smooth. Had some orange peel and roller edge build up. from yesterday.
  3. kcassells

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Paint mixer, help, 1st coat,2nd coat. Lots of heat! More coats tomorrow.
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Well since Mikey is to busy to click pics....for waht it's worth. After sanding I went back and hit highlighted low spots and filled. Waiting for the stuff to dry. First sanding was with mostly 80 grit. This one I'll start w/80 then go to 100. Then to a primer. Any comments welcomed. OH yea my...
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Started some fairing on the transom. Waiting for the dry so I can sand and redo. Squeeters are having a field day on me. Must be a sign...."free beer blood"
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Production boats ...poop...This is/was some ahole idea of a patch for whatevea reason. Appears to be on right side. That area I picked out with a screwdriver, hands with a pull. On a note the gel in this area was thicker but blended so you wouldn't really see it. There was no adhesion...
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    So I started sanding the rear transom to prep for paint. I knew I had some work ahead of me to get there. Shucks....and other expletives.... Under the gelcoat I found other half assed repair patches. Also tons of covered over holes. Alot in the lower bottom water area. Guess I know now ...like I...
  8. kcassells

    1991 Searay 225 BR Transom and Stringer Evaluation

    Looks darn good. Couple of spots I would grind down some more in pic 1 and 3. 2 pic looks good. Some areas the glass didn't bond well or is air, otheres kinda the same or rough. you want to be able to roll your hand across with out getting pricked by nubs. The nubs keep the glass off the hull...
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    So last week my glass and EEEpppoxy showed up. In the meantime my cover decided to split. So I did a 1 man show again to install a new cover. I cut off the old crap and saved the good parts. I reused some on the boat Next was to lay out the 30 x 40 foot tarp to have the szilver side up vs. the...
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    Did I grind too much??

    No pic so can't really tell. This is marked up from last pic. So send a current pic.
  11. kcassells

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Picked up a new gizmo and got to use it today. $20.00 inspection camera/endoscope. Hooks up to your phone and laptop. I used it to look under the deck to see where the cut stringers topped off in regards to the bottom of the 2 fishwells and bait well. I wanted to make sure I wasn't resting...
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    I have a question guys you can help me with. In the wheelhouse to be I have a very small spot to run the new glass floor into.There are 2 storage wells left and right. I was thinking about blocking under the wells and run the glass up the well. Just wondering if you think vibration might break...
  13. kcassells

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Well still hatching away at it...Whew got some temps today....Beer please.;)
  14. kcassells

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    So haven't stopped just been diddlin and ..... Used some of the pre-fabbed glass 1/8" sheets my neighbor gave me for leveling low spots. Seems to work pretty well. Started banging away at the access hatch. Gonna put a 1.5" lid on it at the end of the day for better access to batteries. Fitted...
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    So I can only say about the benefits of the multi-tool. Ridgid/electric/no battery. The applications for boats are insane. First and formost the cutting, grinding and leveling with NO dust. In addition there are so many tool attachments for tough to get at spots. Accessories also include...
  16. kcassells

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Put down another qt. of wog rustoleum blend. Done with that. Peeled off tape. The raw spots are where I'm going to attempt to glass the bottom of the bilge deck to the stringers etc. @ 3 coats yesterday and 3 more today. Happy Fathers Day you ole' farts!
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