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    Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed

    Re: Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed It's been over 2 1/2 years since I've posted on this forum, so if anyone is still following this thread, I want to thank you for the advice and let you know that the restoration of Snipe #18326 is just about complete. I replaced the side decks, made...
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    Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed

    Re: Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed The wood looks like oak to me. I'll bring a sample to Boulter and go with their advice. I see your reasoning and you are speaking from experience that I don't have, but I need some re-assurance. The reason I thought to use fiberglass is that the...
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    Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed

    Re: Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed I've taken the side decks off and have exposed the frame Here's a detailed view of one spot on the framing where some of the interior fiberglass has puled away from the embedded frame piece. It also shows the nail and screw holes that had...
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    Snipe: plywood deck repair advice needed

    Hello everyone. My name is Joe, and I have just bought my second Snipe class sailboat (15'6"). I bought my first one in 1963 and sold it in 1973 when I moved too far away to bring it with me. My new Snipe was sitting deteriorating in a friends driveway when I discovered it and she was happy to...
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