[Rhodes22-list] Bow Repair | NH

[Hank]

I think the picture was of another boat that Mark was showing where he
repaired using West Systems Epoxy, not Bob's boat.

On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 5:34 PM ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> The attached picture seems to be your foredeck, not your bow.
>
> How do you know the damaged bow is structurally sound?  Have you done any
> ultrasound probes of the area?  Anyway, please send a photo of the damage
> on the bow.
>
> Roger Pihlaja
> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Mar 10, 2022, at 4:12 PM, Mark West via Rhodes22-list <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> >
> > used West epoxy 105 with good results
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: C. Robert Lester <C.Robert.Lester at dartmouth.edu>
> > To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Thu, Mar 10, 2022 3:23 pm
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Bow Repair | NH
> >
> > Hello, Recommendations please for repair.
> >
> > At waterline on the "point" of the bow, our Rhodes collided into some
> shore, rocks in a storm.
> > The damage was clear, once I pulled the boat out for winter storage.
> >
> > 1st-spot is 1.5x1"
> > 2nd- spot is half the size of the 1st spot.
> >
> > Structurally the bow is sound.
> > Is epoxy the best for repairing?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Bob Lester
> > Sunapee,NH
> > ORION '84
> >
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