![]() ![]() Then fill the remaining cracks with something durable, finish sand with 150 and then 220 grit sandpaper and paint. ![]() Have been told it is not necessary anyway and that satisfactory results can be had by sanding out as much of the cracks as I can with 80 grit sandpaper, which I have done. Mending gelcoat - I do not plan to sand down and remove all the gelcoat, then recoat with gelcoat or fiberglass. The area where I need the most help is repairing the cracked gelcoat. I know how to repair the hole with polyester resin, fiberglass cloth and hardiner. The 1/4" hole has been sanded down to fiberglass and beveled out 2" around the hole. Despite the cracks the gelcoat seems solid. Cracks are still visible but very shallow. Have sanded the entire canoe with 80 grit sandpaper. There is also one small 1/4" hole above the water line. ![]() The gelcoat covering has very shallow cracks throughout the entire surface. Need some help in choosing the right material to repair a gelcoat covered fiberglass canoe. ![]()
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