Cicero wrote:
I am struggling to work out how to repair a section of plywood
which was damaged and subsequently became a bit waterlogged.
This is a section approx the size of my hand and I can rub it
down to undamaged, hard wood all around.
However, as this is a section of my boat wheelhouse, and as such,
built from a very large single sheet of ply, - and as I am not a
carpenter by any stretch of the imagination, I really don't want
to cut this section out or attempt to replace the whole sheet.
Can anyone give me a hint about rebuilding just this single layer
as a good, strong, invisible repair. The finish is paint, - so I
There is a trick with a router that would do this, impossible to explain
but,
http://www.trendmachinery.co.uk/libr...es/PAGE133.PDF
under "Timber repair kit" gives some idea.
With the right cutter/bush combo it's dead easy. You make a jig/pattern
to suit the damaged area.
cheersandgone