[Public-List] Battery Compartment

[George Dinwiddie]

Bob, Glenn,

On 7/9/12 10:07 PM, brooks.glenn at comcast.net wrote:
> Anyway the ideal way to fix the flooring is replace with foam core,
> glassed on both sides and then laminate it into the hull same way as
> the original plywood. The foam core does not absorb moisture. so cant
> rot, and covered with mat and roving on both sides is very strong.
> Only drawback is that probably you have to buy a whole sheet for $100
> or so. Unless a FG shop will give you a small piece to work with. But
> it sounds like a fairly quick fix.

For this repair, I'd suggest Coosa Board 
(http://www.coosacomposites.com/). It'll be about the same price as foam 
core, but you won't have to glass it to give it strength.

  - George

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