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by Stefan
Mon 10 Feb 2014, 09:09
Forum: Allmänt
Topic: glass fiber reinforced plastic around the keel
Replies: 2
Views: 11034

Re: glass fiber reinforced plastic around the keel

Hej Peter, maybe you're right! The material is so stiff that i thought off glass fibre. But could also be epoxi primer. So my plan is more or less the same as yours: 1. Grinding the keel (i'll use the rotating blaster by TERCOO) 2. A layer of epoxy primer 3. epoxy filler 4. Another 4 layers of epoxy...
by Stefan
Fri 07 Feb 2014, 12:39
Forum: Allmänt
Topic: glass fiber reinforced plastic around the keel
Replies: 2
Views: 11034

glass fiber reinforced plastic around the keel

Hey all, My sunwind 31 is built in 1984 and has some rust at the keel. Now i'd like to remove it but can hardly understand why there is a layer of GRP around the keel. Is this a reason of stability? Is it mandatory or can I just leave it when I rebuilt the keel after derusting...or do you think it's...