Tips and Tricks from John Harries

[jssailem]

There are many who write about sailing. John is one I enjoy reading. He offers some of his work free. I saw this tip on a new to me technique regarding cracks on a boat. Thought it might entertain some owners with cracks they are unsure of being just surface gelcoat or deeper issues.

Sounding Hammer Trick

I was working with a very experienced and smart composite technician today to check out a crack in the gel coat in the bilge of our J/109. I was pretty sure it was not structural and just the result…

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[Timm R Oday25]

Thanks for passing that along..some of us are always trying to learn..

 

[jssailem]

Timm, I thought I knew a lot of the tricks. This was a new twist to me.