[Alberg30] A 30 eng

Richard Mair r.mair at sympatico.ca
Tue Oct 7 21:09:16 PDT 2003


I can wait. Our  boat comes out Nov 2 and I start taking off the bottomcoat.

I should have mentioned that in a couple years I will be in salt water. What
kind of tempreture do you need for the awlgrip and can I use vc 17 on it?

"sousa, stephen (ENG)" wrote:

> Richard,
>
> I used Interportect 2000 on one boat and Awlgrip Barrier Coat on the Alberg.
> The Awlgrip is easier to work. Application instructions by Awlgrip is apply
> 3 coats with a roller
> 12 mils thick and before it cures apply at least one coat of bottom paint.
> The paint bonds to the coating and increases the life of ablative bottom
> paint.
>
> If you are not in a hurry, the boat will be coming out for winter storage in
> a few weeks at which time an update can be provided on the bonding
> properties. This is the first year with the coating and Awlgrip paint.
>
> Stephen
> #114
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Mair [mailto:r.mair at sympatico.ca]
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 10:45 PM
> To: public-list at alberg30.org
> Subject: [Alberg30] A 30 eng
>
> As an Alberg 30 owner of less than one year I will start with only 2
> Questions. Is anyone running in salt without a heat exchanger and what kind
> of life could I expect from the engine before rust takes over.
>
> Anyone know the advantages of VC tar over interprotect 2000. Seems like VC
> tar is easier to work with.
>
> Maybe that's 3 Questions.  Thanks.
>
> Have picked up some good tips just reading other Questions and answers.
> Richard 609 Into the Blue
>
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