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by Backcountry
Wed Apr 10, 2019 7:01 am
Forum: Resins, Fiberglass and Paint
Topic: Do I need a primer over MarinEpoxy?
Replies: 3
Views: 810

Do I need a primer over MarinEpoxy?

I’ve got a gallon of BP Mobile’s Jack Tar Ducking Skiff paint (olive drab) that I’m going to use on the upper part of the outer hull of my old Gheenoe. I understand that I can apply my Jack Tar to gelcoat that’s been prepped properly, and without using a primer. The inside of the boat is freshly cov...
by Backcountry
Sat Jan 26, 2019 5:53 pm
Forum: Resins, Fiberglass and Paint
Topic: Epoxy & graphite vs Steelflex?
Replies: 6
Views: 1516

Re: Epoxy & graphite vs Steelflex?

I really appreciate all of the input. For my needs, sounds like the epoxy & graphite mix will be the way to go.
by Backcountry
Sat Jan 19, 2019 6:40 pm
Forum: Resins, Fiberglass and Paint
Topic: Epoxy & graphite vs Steelflex?
Replies: 6
Views: 1516

Epoxy & graphite vs Steelflex?

I’m planning on covering the bottom of the hull of my Gheenoe with an epoxy & graphite mix. A lot of folks on the various Gheenoe sites and forums that I read like to use Fasco’s Steelflex Superslick 2000. I’m intrigued by the Superslick, and at the same time, a bit leery of it. Superslick conta...
by Backcountry
Wed Sep 19, 2018 9:11 pm
Forum: Cracker Larry's Corner: Boat Repair and Rebuild Support
Topic: My Graphite Epoxy Bottom Mix
Replies: 7
Views: 1773

Re: My Graphite Epoxy Bottom Mix

In just a few weeks, I'm planning on doing the exact same to my old '86 Gheenoe. I'm curious, how's it been holding up?