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Posted by: charlied on Sep-25-12 7:18 AM (EST)

Thanks for the info. I put the kayak up on some saw horses and poured a bucket of water in the back hatch. The water slowly leaked out the damaged areas. I talked to Steve at QCC and he says without the gel coat the boat will leak.

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Gel Coat Repair - charlied - Sep-24-12 10:46 AM
- links - dc9mm - Sep-24-12 12:44 PM
- Call Current Designs/QCC... - openboater - Sep-24-12 1:06 PM
- Should not be leaking - scott_f - Sep-24-12 5:04 PM
- Instructions are on the gel coat - Celia - Sep-24-12 6:20 PM
- Thanks - charlied - Sep-25-12 7:18 AM
  - That is really weird - pblanc - Sep-25-12 7:30 AM
    - I've seen soaked fiberglass leak - Celia - Sep-25-12 10:48 AM
      - Fiberglass fibers can't get soaked - pblanc - Sep-25-12 11:08 AM
- Dry it out - roanguy - Sep-25-12 9:17 AM
  - Lay down in multiple layers - Celia - Sep-25-12 10:50 AM
    - The white auto paint ..... - roanguy - Sep-25-12 11:36 AM
      - OK.... - Celia - Sep-25-12 11:50 AM
        
        Sometimes, when we don't care .... - roanguy - Sep-25-12 4:00 PM
        
        In that event - pblanc - Sep-25-12 4:35 PM
        Wouldn't have worked for me - Celia - Sep-25-12 4:38 PM
  - That's how I would do it. - jaybabina - Sep-26-12 3:53 PM
- Fiberglass and gelcoat repair - bnystrom - Sep-26-12 7:03 AM
  - Thanks, and a question - DaveO1 - Sep-26-12 8:40 AM
    - For polyester resin and gelcoat.... - bnystrom - Sep-27-12 7:02 AM
- Lot's of Info - charlied - Sep-26-12 9:43 AM