Sunday, October 1, 2017

1980 AMF Sunfish Viper 01 Oct 17 Fiberglass Repair

01 Oct 17:

Removed some excess expanding foam from the stern.



Built up backer patches from cardboard, fiberglass cloth, string and TotalBoat THIXO.


Test fit the patch.


THIXO holds the backer to the fiberglass.


More THIXO to bond the backer patch to the inside of the hull.




Prepping the inside of the hull with THIXO.


Woven roving for the transom corner patch, saturated with Jamestown Distributors High Performance epoxy then bedded in THIXO.


Placed a piece of plastic over the repair to help smooth the epoxy.




Log of Viper.


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