"My keel was sand blasted 15 years ago and epoxy coated. Last spring when it was hauled I noticed the last of the epoxy had come off. Im not sure what to do now. Swantown won't allow sand blasting and a needle gun would take along…"
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- At 4:26pm on May 19, 2014,
Doug Crombie said…
Hey, Tim. Glad you checked in. It would be great to see your 42 and maybe have a coffee? Anyway, Where in N. Portland Harbor is she? Mine is at RCYC on walk 1. The 62 Chinook 34 is in St. Helens. This is really an awkward site, don't you think? worse than Facebook. Feel free to contact me at my email: dcmmprod@gmail.com
Doug
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