[Public-List] Cockpit Vertical Surfaces Refresh

[Wes Gardner via Public-List]

I'd use foam brushes, the good kind with the wood handle and gray foam if you can.  Badger hair is the preferred bristle brush but you need LOTS of cleaner to keep it clean! Trust me....

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> On Apr 16, 2017, at 1:10 PM, Jonathan Bresler via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Folks,
> 
> Thanks to all who explained how they seal the chainplate openings at the
> deck. Not having installed chainplate covers yet, there's not the option of
> using such covers to contain and maintain pressure on butyl tape, at this
> time.  So ended up using 3M white sealant.  Good news is that the sealant
> was applied a week ago,  washed the decks heavily today.  No indication of
> any moisture inside.  Thank goodness!
> 
> Next question:  the outside surfaces of the aft end of the cabin and the
> vertical sides of the cockpit foot well are looking more than a little
> tired.  In addition, there are pockmarks in the port side bulkhead
> surface....not deep, just unsightly.  How should these surfaces be
> refreshed?  Sand lightly, clean with TSP, and paint?  Never done any
> gelcoat work; don't know anything about how it done.
> 
> Happy Easter,
> Jonathan....who will be incommunicado till Wednesday morning when the boat
> splashes.
> -- 
> Jonathan M Bresler
> S/V Constance Alberg 30 #262
> Annapolis/Eastport MD
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