[Public-List] Drying out the keel

[George Dinwiddie via Public-List]

Good point, Michael. I recall that the problems with inboard tanks when 
gasahol was introduced was mostly with boats having fiberglass tanks.

  - George

On 3/14/16 8:59 AM, Michael Grosh via Public-List wrote:
> I believe I would want solid assurance long term exposure to alcohol
> does not soften GRP, or at the least, expedite whatever chemical process
> causes blistering. Playing with organic solvents on an organic
> construction just does not seem like a good idea.
> It reminds me of an old Sail Magazine article about Polyestermites.
> Bottom line, the only solution to the little devils was to encase the
> 'glass hull in wood for shielding. It was an April issue.
>
> Michael Grosh
> #220
>

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