[quote=klozhald][quote=MN3]used epoxy instead of screws with backing plates[/quote]
...and chose to use an ill-fitting portal to boot.
The material he needed to buildup the lateral mating surfaces looks close to 3/4" thick.
No filler, putty or resin would have held in this situation.
[quote=MN3]i am no repair guy but i would be worried about using Solarez (and similar ) as they will probably not shrink and expand the same way the glass/epoxy/gelcoat in the hulls do [/quote]
Solarez Extreme [i]is [/i]epoxy.
It is also insanely strong.
"Our strongest repair putty, Filled with glass and ceramic fibers, this vinyl ester epoxy putty is incredibly tough, corrosion resistant and has great adhesion."
I have 30+ repairs on my hulls and foils that are three years old and showing no indication of being anything but fixed.[/quote]
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