Bob's FS18

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Re: Bob's FS18

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Bob,

That hull is looking really good!!!!

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Re: Bob's FS18

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Great looking build and great progress!

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Re: Bob's FS18

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Nice fairing job!
Completed D15, Completed PH18

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Re: Bob's FS18

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Thanks to everyone for the kind comments. This post finally gets progress up to date. Got up early this morning to get the fourth coat of primer on before work.

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Re: Bob's FS18

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That is some beautiful work. 8)
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Re: Bob's FS18

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Looks great, what primer are you using?

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Re: Bob's FS18

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I'm using System Three two-part epoxy primer. Amazing stuff because you can thin and clean up with just water. It levels pretty well too.

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Re: Bob's FS18

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toadfish wrote: Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:03 pm I'm using System Three two-part epoxy primer. Amazing stuff because you can thin and clean up with just water. It levels pretty well too.

Thanks.

Used it on my FS14, did not know if you were using high build or not. The fairing looks great!

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Re: Bob's FS18

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Looking great!

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Re: Bob's FS18

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I agree, beautiful work!!! Jeff

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