Log of Alberg 30 #262 on 18 April 2018


Date: 18 April 2018 14:00 till 18 April 2018 16:30
Purpose: Continue Cockpit Refinishing Project -- Resume Wood Refinishing
Complement: Yoni Bresler
Weather: High 50's at last

  • Sanded cockpit seats and companionway trim with 120 grit per Application Instructions.
  • Used acetone to de-grease cockpit seats and companionway trim.
  • Applied Awlwood yellow primer to cockpit seats and companionway trim.
  • Removed finish from icebox lid.
  • Sanded icebox lid.
  • Used WestSytem epoxy to fill crack extending full width of icebox lid using a syringe repeatedly to re-fill the crack as the epoxy ran down deeper into the crack. The bottom of the crack had been closed using blue painter's tape.
  • Next steps:
    • Apply first finish coat to get back to cockpit locker seat lids and companionway trim.
    • Apply first finish coat to coamings.
    • Finish applying Rustoleum to the areas inside the cabin and the starboard cockpit locker where the coaming return blocks, instruments, and engine controls will be mounted.


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