28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Mbiggerstaff wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 6:10 am For open spaces like hull I use just respirator. For enclosed spaces I use positive pressure. With hvlp it is not as bad as it used to be in the old days
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Mbiggerstaff wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 6:10 am For open spaces like hull I use just respirator. For enclosed spaces I use positive pressure. With hvlp it is not as bad as it used to be in the old days
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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got the gunnels done on Friday. I included a pix of the textured paint. Maybe you can make it out.
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Nice! Non-skid looks good. Tom
Restored Mirror Dinghy, Bought OD18 built by CL, Westlawn School of Yacht Design courses. LT US Navy 1970-1978
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got more painting done
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Nice work!!! Jeff
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Painting all done and rigging started. Decided to put a jack plate on it.
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Wow
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Rickk wrote: ↑Wed Oct 04, 2023 6:11 amWow
It's a fact that on this forum (probably all forums) the majority of people just look and don't comment. Wow! is an appropriate comment. :D 8)

You do good work!
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Re: 28 Bertram Restoration Boat 2

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Yes Sir! That is some mighty fine work right there. You and Daytrip turn those old Bertrams into works of art.
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